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Contributory project: It is designed by scientists, and citizens participate in data collection.
Overall goal: Assess the current knowledge of the exotic gecko invasion occurring in Argentine soil. • Establish the geographic distribution of each species within Argentina. • Raise awareness on the study of invasive species and the importance of citizen involvement for their conservation and research.
Description of citizen participation: Citizens provide data on some species of exotic geckos present in their own homes. To this end, they must fill out an online form or contact project members directly through social media or via e-mail.
Project leaders. Nicolás Pelegrin, Institute of Animal Diversity and Ecology (IDEA)/ National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET)-National University of Córdoba (UNC
Contact information.Email: pelegrin.nicolas@gmail.com Web: pelegrinlab.wixsite.com/lecoherp/gecks-forasteros Facebook: facebook.com/proyecto.geckos.forasteros Instagram: instagram.com/geckosforasteros
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