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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marineappaquaticlakeriverwaterhabitatstreamsmartphone
estuary
within 25 miles
Jan 10, 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 MarineBirdscoastshorebirdsbirdingbritish columbiaseabirds
Zoooniverse
Beluga Bits
Understand more about elusive beluga whales
Anywhere
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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
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAstronomy & Spaceestuarysatellitescsm2025water sampleswater quality monitoringchesapeake baynasa_nasamarine sciencenasa-supportednasa-sciacthydrocolor
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.
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water MarineBiologytourismreefestuarineestuarypolicysharksexploreecologycitizen scienceconservationraysmarine sciencemarinefishingdiving
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelawarevirginianew jerseyspartina patensglobal warmingsurvey123disturbancemaritime foresttributarieswildfiressalinephragmitesmarinegroundwatertidal inundationthe george washington universitysalt tolerantblue crabdelaware baymarylandsapblack needle rushlow elevationvirginia coast reservemid atlanticsaltwater marshsalt watersomerset countykeryn gedansalt tolerant plantsnew yorktidemarsh migrationsaltwaterstumpdelmarva peninsulaclimate changefloodingdead treesmullica river estuarytree stumpchanging shorelineestuarysaltwater marshesgeologystorymapcordgrassblackwater national refugegeographysweet gummarshwoodseawaterkilling treeseast coastcoastal ecologysalt water intrusioncedarforeststormhurricanechanging landscapesoildroughtsea level risecattus islandsaltcoastal marine ecologytree deathcoastal educationdying treesregenerationnorth carolinafloridaghost forestghosts of the coastpineecologyrising seasshorelinewetlandssouth carolinasalt stresssawgrassdying forestgedan labswampgeorgiableached treesriverbankprime hook national wildlife refugeland conversionchesapeake bayeastern shorefloodcoastal
Maine Audubon
Maine Audubon Trails, Nature Centers, and Learning Places
Falmouth Maine
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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 & Environmentjerseybayforpaddle boardfunpaddle for the edgekayakbarnegat bay partnershipsaltfriendcommunity sciencenewpaddle4theedgepaddleboardbarnegat baycommunitymarshmarshlandnew jerseycanoeassessbarnegatedgethesalt marshpartnershippaddlefortheedgesciencefriends
Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Plants, animals and invaders of coastal south-west Victoria
Capture community observations of plants and animals
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Citizen ScienceArchaeology & CulturalAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentInsects & PollinatorsBirdssouth-west victoria, discovery bay coastal park, estuary, coastal, lower glenelg, lower glenelg national park, glenelg, discovery bay
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