This is a fourth wiki for providing a user-curated list of scientific publications that use iNaturalist data, covering the years 2024–2025. For the current wiki, see: Publications in 2026–2027 For previous wikis see: Publications in 2010–2019 Publications in 2020–2021 Publications in 2022–2023 …

Adding a comment in part to keep this active, and I added this to the wiki. We used 87 records iNat in our paper mapping the historic distribution of swamp eels in Florida

Hi, I would like to post the following publication that uses iNaturalist data, but am struggling how to do this. Thanks, Gerhard Zotz G, Cascante-Marín A. 2024. Life on the wire –plant growth on power lines in the Americas. Diversity-Basel 16: 573.

Added. You should see a button to “Edit” at the bottom of the post if you want to make any changes.

Great idea! I was able to add a paper to the pre-2019 wiki pretty easily but for this 2024 wiki i don’t see an edit button at the bottom of the post.

[image] naturewatchwidow: for this 2024 wiki i don’t see an edit button at the bottom of the post. It’s there for me. Right where the “Reply” button would be on a non-Wiki thread.

Fourreau, Chloé Julie Loïs; Macrina, Laura; Lalas, Jue Alef A.; Takahata, Ai; Koido, Tatsuki; Reimer, James D (2024). Supplementary material from “The Trojan Seahorse: Citizen science pictures of a seahorse harbour insights into the distribution and behaviour of a long-overlooked polychaete worm”. T…

Is there any published paper using photos of humans on iNat? Any justification for those photos? https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/human-observations-in-schools/65078

[image] DianaStuder: Is there any published paper using photos of humans on iNat? I doubt it

Could a moderator please update the title of this wiki to include 2025, please? Although I created the post and it should be a wiki, I seem unable to do this.

Short version https://theconversation.com/nigerias-hadejia-wetlands-are-a-vital-stopover-for-migrating-birds-new-survey-records-species-found-in-the-park-259598 Associated project https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/biodiversity-of-hadejia-wetlands-national-park-formerly-baturia-game-reserve Re…

Published papers that use iNaturalist data - wiki 4 (2024-2025)

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It’s there for me. Right where the “Reply” button would be on a non-Wiki thread.

Topic		Replies	Views
Published papers that use iNaturalist data - wiki 3 (2022 and 2023) General	52	8831	March 12, 2024
Published papers that use iNaturalist data - wiki 1 (up to 2019) General	51	13686	March 11, 2021
Published papers that use iNaturalist data - wiki 2 (2020 and 2021) General	20	5941	July 16, 2025
Published papers that use iNaturalist data - wiki 5 (2026 and 2027) General	5	609	July 31, 2026
Articulos cientificos que usan datos de iNaturalist Charla de naturaleza - Español	8	1279	December 18, 2021

Published papers that use iNaturalist data - wiki 4 (2024-2025)

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