Zooniverse

Zooniverse
Type of site
Citizen science web portal
Available inEnglish, German, Polish
OwnerCitizen Science Alliance
Created byFingerprint Digital Media
URLwww.zooniverse.org
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
Launched12 December 2009 (2009-12-12)
Current statusOnline

Zooniverse is a global platform for people-powered research, also known as participatory science or citizen science. It is a collaboration between Chicago’s Adler Planetarium, the University of Oxford, and the University of Minnesota. It is home to some of the Internet's largest, most popular and most successful citizen science projects.