# \#survey **URL:** https://forum.inaturalist.org/tag/survey/18.md [Latest](https://forum.inaturalist.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inaturalist.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inaturalist.org/tags.md) --- ## [Survey about the impact of iNaturalist (and citizen science in general!) in Conservation and Ecology!](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/survey-about-the-impact-of-inaturalist-and-citizen-science-in-general-in-conservation-and-ecology/71925)
**Author:** [@true\_zero](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/true_zero)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/survey-about-the-impact-of-inaturalist-and-citizen-science-in-general-in-conservation-and-ecology/71925 "2025-10-30T17:01:28Z")
https://forms.gle/r7m7dERxp3W9e3x37 Hi! I’m currently doing a research project in college about how citizen science can be used in the fields of ecology and conservation, as well as rhe potential challenges that come wi… --- ## [\*Attention\* Biodiversity Survey: Please Contribute](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/attention-biodiversity-survey-please-contribute/32756)
**Author:** [@ademaio](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/ademaio)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/attention-biodiversity-survey-please-contribute/32756 "2022-07-13T13:14:17Z")
Hello! My name is Alicia, a masters student at Erasmus University. Please consider contributing to my survey about biodiversity data gaps on iNaturalist, via the link below. Biodiversity Data Gaps Survey The purpose o… --- ## [Citizen Science Survey about dragonfly/damselfly observing - Please Contribute!](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/citizen-science-survey-about-dragonfly-damselfly-observing-please-contribute/33284)
**Author:** [@cbullion](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/cbullion)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/citizen-science-survey-about-dragonfly-damselfly-observing-please-contribute/33284 "2022-07-07T03:47:16Z")
Hello! I am a doctorate student at Kent State University and I’m interested in researching reporting trends in Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) citizen science data. When people report observations to citizen scie… --- ## [Survey about criteria for wild/captive observations](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/survey-about-criteria-for-wild-captive-observations/27007)
**Author:** [@zygy](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/zygy)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/survey-about-criteria-for-wild-captive-observations/27007 "2021-10-15T18:27:30Z")
We’ve had numerous long and tortured discussions here at iNatForum about when observations should be marked as wild vs. captive. Unfortunately, after all of those discussions we seem to be no closer to a consensus. In an… --- ## [Naturbeobachter Umfrage](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/naturbeobachter-umfrage/17773)
**Author:** [@dbowler](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/dbowler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/naturbeobachter-umfrage/17773 "2020-11-01T15:50:35Z")
Liebe NaturbeobachterInnen, Wir sind WissenschaftlerInnen des Deutschen Zentrums für Integrative Biodiversitätsforschung (iDiv) in Leipzig und arbeiten im Projekt ‚sMon- Trendanalysen Biodiversitätstrends in Deutschland… --- ## [Established Users: How did you Find iNaturalist?](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/established-users-how-did-you-find-inaturalist/1045)
**Author:** [@charlie](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/charlie)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2019, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/established-users-how-did-you-find-inaturalist/1045 "2019-04-21T01:47:55Z")
This poll is for anyone who’s been using iNat for more than a few months so far, casual or ‘power’ users both. Please check the option that best represents the way you found out about iNaturalist. If i forgot a big one, … --- ## [App Users Survey: Auto Sync](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/app-users-survey-auto-sync/1119)
**Author:** [@charlie](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/charlie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/app-users-survey-auto-sync/1119 "2019-03-17T23:28:29Z")
For those who use the app regularly, a question about the Auto Upload or Auto Sync option, please choose one: I leave it on/still use it It was helpful for learning the app but i turned it off later. I turned it off…