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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinewaterappriversmartphonestreamaquaticlakehabitat
estuary
within 25 miles
Feb 20, 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 MarineBirdsbritish columbiabirdingseabirdsshorebirdscoast
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 & Spacechesapeake baysatellitesestuary_nasahydrocolornasa-sciactnasa-supportedwater quality monitoringcsm2025water samplesnasamarine 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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationhealthestuaryoceanfish
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water MarineBiologyreeffishingconservationecologysharkstourismexplorepolicyraysmarineestuarinedivingmarine sciencecitizen scienceestuary
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkeryn gedanshorelinechanging shorelinephragmitessalt tolerantsaltwater marshessalt tolerant plantsstormdying treespinesalinebleached treesriverbankmid atlanticsaltwater marshgeologyhurricanegeographyeastern shorecattus islandcoastal ecologysoilsaltwatervirginiaglobal warmingchesapeake baytree stumpsweet gumghosts of the coastestuarychanging landscapewildfireseast coastdroughttributariesmarylandthe george washington universityspartina patenssawgrasssalt stressfloridafloodsaltrising seasmullica river estuaryswampdelawaredelmarva peninsulaseawaterland conversionmarsh migrationsurvey123new jerseynorth carolinanew yorkdead treessomerset countysapfloodinggedan labdelaware bayblackwater national refugesouth carolinawoodsalt water intrusionblack needle rushlow elevationcoastal educationcedarsalt watermarineecologycordgrassmaritime forestsea level riseblue crabregenerationtidal inundationmarshdying forestprime hook national wildlife refugewetlandsgroundwatervirginia coast reservetree deathkilling treesgeorgiastumpforestcoastalclimate changecoastal marine ecologyghost foresttidestorymapdisturbance
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 & Environmentbaypaddle4theedgefriendfunpaddle boardpaddle for the edgemarshlandassessbarnegat bay partnershipkayaknew jerseypaddlefortheedgeforedgecommunitythepartnershipsaltcommunity sciencejerseybarnegat baycanoeboardsalt marshmarshnewpaddlebarnegatfriendsscience
Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Plants, animals and invaders of coastal south-west Victoria
Capture community observations of plants and animals
Anywhere
- Ongoing
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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