eBird

The Macaulay Library and eBird, community-driven citizen science projects, are facing a surge in AI-manipulated and AI-generated photos that threaten the scientific value of their archives, according …

EBird and Macaulay Library have introduced a new policy to address AI-generated or AI-altered photos in their media archives, warning that such images can mislead scientific data. The policy, detailed…

A bird photograph posted online from Brazil sparked scientific debate about species migration until investigators discovered an AI tool had altered the image, creating a false record of a North Americ…