NEWS & EVENTS
Highlighting GUARDEN's Contribution to Plant Identification Efforts
We are pleased to share that Pierre Bonnet, our project coordinator, was recently featured in an article by The Guardian US. The article underscores the significance of plant identification technology, highlighting how both urban residents and professionals use tools like the Pl@ntNet app to explore and understand local flora.
In the article, Pierre discusses the impact of Pl@ntNet, a tool that GUARDEN is actively enhancing. As a citizen science platform utilizing artificial intelligence, Pl@ntNet is available in 40 languages and used by 25 million people annually. It supports not only casual users but also professionals in education, environmental, and agricultural sectors. Pierre also mentioned that data from Pl@ntNet has been referenced in over 700 scientific publications, demonstrating its valuable contribution to the scientific community.
You can read the full article here.