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Multiple exposure: integrative repeat photography for environmental change

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Publication date: December 5, 2025

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Repeat photography integrated with natural history and citizen science provides a powerful interdisciplinary method for documenting environmental change. This approach deepens ecological understanding while revitalizing natural history practices and empowering diverse communities. By merging visual records, local knowledge and public participation, it offers a transformative pathway for addressing global environmental challenges and strengthening collective engagement with ecological shifts.

Subject Tags

  • Conservation Technology
  • Community-based conservation

Abstract

Repeat photography combined with natural history and citizen science offers an interdisciplinary way to document environmental changes. This integration not only enhances our understanding of ecological shifts, but also revitalizes natural history and empowers various communities, providing a transformative approach to address global environmental challenges.

Citation

Zhu, D., Yin, K., Moseley, R. K., Paterson, L., & Pearson, L. (2025). Multiple exposure: integrative repeat photography for environmental change. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 10.1016/j.tree.2025.11.008

TNC Authors

  • Robert Moseley
    The Nature Conservancy