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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinehabitatstreamsmartphonelakeaquaticappriverwater
estuary
within 25 miles
Oct 18, 2026
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BC Coastal Waterbird Survey
Monitor waterbirds on British Columbia’s coast.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsOcean Water MarineBirdsshorebirdscoastbirdingbritish columbiaseabirds
Zoooniverse
Beluga Bits
Understand more about elusive beluga whales
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineAnimals
Made possible by the NASA Citizen Science for Earth Systems Program (CSESP), the Chesapeake Water Watch is a joint project between the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) and the City College of New York (CCNY).
Chesapeake Water Watch (CWW)
Improve Chesapeake Bay water quality
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAstronomy & Spacewater quality monitoring_nasasatelliteschesapeake baynasa-sciactcsm2025nasaestuarynasa-supportedhydrocolorwater samplesmarine science
Community Aquatic Monitoring Program (CAMP)
Monitor the health of estuaries in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceGeology & Earth ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsNature & OutdoorsChemistryEducationhealthestuaryfishocean
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorscitizen scienceestuarinesharkstourismfishingdisneymarinedivingraysestuarypolicymarine scienceconservationecologyreefexplore
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentestuaryhurricanegedan labprime hook national wildlife refugeseawatercoastal educationsoiltidenew jerseydelaware bayghost forestnew yorkchanging landscapecoastal ecologytributariessouth carolinadroughtregenerationwoodcedarghosts of the coastsalt tolerant plantsdisturbancewildfiresclimate changesawgrasssomerset countysea level risechanging shorelinetree deathsapsaltwater marshsalt waterfloridaspartina patenssaltwaterdying forestgeographydelawareecologydying treesmid atlanticrising seasland conversiongeorgiastormtree stumpblackwater national refugethe george washington universityswamppinesalinewetlandsmaritime forestlow elevationkilling treessalt water intrusionriverbankcoastal marine ecologysweet gummarinedelmarva peninsulaglobal warmingfloodingvirginia coast reservenorth carolinamarsh migrationeastern shoresurvey123cordgrasssalt tolerantmarylandblue crabbleached treesvirginiaphragmitessaltwater marshesmarshdead treessaltforestcattus islandkeryn gedanstorymapgeologyeast coastmullica river estuarystumpsalt stressblack needle rushgroundwatershorelinecoastaltidal inundationfloodchesapeake bay
Maine Audubon
Maine Audubon Trails, Nature Centers, and Learning Places
Falmouth Maine
- Ongoing
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Barnegat Bay Partnership
Paddle For The Edge
Assess salt marsh health within New Jersey’s watersheds.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineNature & OutdoorsEcology & Environmentboardnew jerseyforpaddle for the edgepaddlefortheedgebaycanoeassessbarnegatjerseysciencepaddle4theedgethepaddle boardpartnershipsalt marshbarnegat baymarshlandmarshfunpaddlecommunity sciencefriendedgefriendscommunitybarnegat bay partnershipkayaknewsalt
Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Plants, animals and invaders of coastal south-west Victoria
Capture community observations of plants and animals
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceArchaeology & CulturalAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentInsects & PollinatorsBirdscoastalglenelglower glenelg national parkdiscovery baylower glenelgsouth-west victoriaestuarydiscovery bay coastal park
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