This link should work for non-subscribers
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/science/citizen-science-ecology-inaturalist.html?unlocked_article_code=1.aE8.3iLK.9BqNYo7Rs2E3&smid=url-share
https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/great-article-in-the-ny-times-today-about-inaturalist/68197
Moved the OP here to the original topic for the article.