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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinewatersmartphonelakeaquaticriverstreamapphabitat
estuary
within 25 miles
Aug 17, 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 MarineBirdsseabirdsbirdingshorebirdscoastbritish columbia
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 & Spacenasa-sciactcsm2025estuarynasa_nasawater sampleschesapeake baynasa-supportedwater quality monitoringmarine sciencesatelliteshydrocolor
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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationoceanfishestuaryhealth
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorsdivingtourismestuarypolicyestuarinedisneymarinemarine sciencereefcitizen sciencefishingexploreecologyraysconservationsharks
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwildfirescordgrassestuaryforestsalt tolerantsaltwater marshesseawatermarsh migrationmid atlanticblackwater national refugesouth carolinanew jerseytree deathdelawarethe george washington universitysalt waterfloridavirginiaspartina patenstidal inundationgedan labdelaware baywetlandsdying treesswampblack needle rushcoastal educationeastern shoremarshfloodingmaritime forestchanging shorelinecedarchesapeake baystorymapcattus islandsalt water intrusioncoastal marine ecologyecologylow elevationghost forestfloodsawgrasssalinecoastaldelmarva peninsulagroundwaterblue crabrising seassaltwatersalt tolerant plantsshorelinedroughtsea level riseregenerationdisturbancestumpsweet gumland conversionpineglobal warmingchanging landscapenew yorkkilling treestideclimate changesomerset countyvirginia coast reservedying foresteast coastghosts of the coastmullica river estuarynorth carolinasoilsaltwater marshsapmarineprime hook national wildlife refugewoodkeryn gedansurvey123tree stumpdead treesmarylandcoastal ecologystormtributarieshurricanesalt stresssaltriverbankgeologybleached treesgeorgiageographyphragmites
Maine Audubon
Maine Audubon Trails, Nature Centers, and Learning Places
Falmouth Maine
- Ongoing
CommunityExhibitionLive ScienceBiologyGeneral ScienceVisit/Drop-In
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 & Environmentjerseysaltfriendsbaysciencepartnershipkayakfuncommunitypaddlefortheedgenewfriendpaddlenew jerseyforpaddle boardedgemarshlandcommunity sciencemarshbarnegatbarnegat bay partnershippaddle for the edgethecanoeassesspaddle4theedgebarnegat bayboardsalt marsh
Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Plants, animals and invaders of coastal south-west Victoria
Capture community observations of plants and animals
Coastal regions in Victoria, Australia Victoria
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBirdsInsects & PollinatorsEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsArchaeology & Culturallower glenelgdiscovery bay coastal parkglenelgcoastaldiscovery baysouth-west victorialower glenelg national parkestuary
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