About me
I am both a student and educator in Environmental Sciences, with special interests in citizen science, education (especially learning opportunities for children outside of the traditional K-12 system), social media outreach, and digital curation.
My info
- Full name
- Deniz Martinez
- Username
- I am
- an enthusiast, a student, an educator, a citizen scientist
- Curator level
- Assistant Curator
Activity
- 120 taxa curated
- 131 images set as exemplar
- 0 articles selected for Overview
- 0 preferred classifications selected
- 255 common names added
- 5 common names removed
- 197 common names curated
- 8 taxa commented
- 27 comments submitted
- 20 articles added
Curator qualifications
- Credentials
- I am a self-employed Naturalist, with a special focus on developing and leading programs that connect children to nature and the natural sciences. I'm also currently studying Bird Biology through the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Wildlife Studies through the Smithsonian National Zoo, and will be resuming formal degree studies this July as I work on completing a BS in Environmental Science.
- Curation scope
- Zoology. Special interest in Caviidae family, Giraffidae family, Ailuridae family, Pholidota order, Monotremata order, and Aves class; also endangered and new species in general.