Wanting to tap into the power of crowdsourcing, a team of researchers at the UK's University of Surrey have built the Wildsense Tigers app for iPad that pulls tourist photos from Flickr and Instagram as well as biologist's camera trap feeds and uses facial recognition and location data to compile a more complete census of tigers in the wild. (treehugger.com)
We do a similar thing every time we visit Vancouver (about once a year)-- we take those cheesy tourist photos at the Aquarium. (bluecollarredlipstick.com)
I have the obligatory cheesy tourist photos with the Gargoyles lol (worldinparis.com)