We're in beta! If you find a bug or have feedback, let us know in our 
AppEAR
Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinestreamapphabitatsmartphoneriveraquaticlakewater
estuary
within 25 miles
Oct 6, 2026
15 opportunities found! use fewer search filter criteria to find more opportunities
Filters
Birds Canada
BC Coastal Waterbird Survey
Monitor waterbirds on British Columbia’s coast.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsOcean Water MarineBirdscoastbirdingbritish columbiaseabirdsshorebirds
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 & Space_nasawater sampleschesapeake baysatellitesnasa-sciactnasaestuarynasa-supportedhydrocolorwater quality monitoringcsm2025marine 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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationestuaryoceanhealthfish
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorssharksdivingecologyfishingraysexplorereefmarineconservationpolicycitizen scienceestuarineestuarydisneymarine sciencetourism
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentpinesurvey123phragmitesmaritime forestdying treeswildfiressalt tolerantdelawarechesapeake bayforesttree stumpeastern shoredisturbancevirginia coast reserveghost forestcoastal ecologysaltwatermullica river estuarymarshsoilwoodtidedroughtcoastal marine ecologymid atlanticsaltstorymapsaltwater marshkilling treestidal inundationcoastal educationfloodfloodingblack needle rushsea level riseblue crabdelmarva peninsulaspartina patensmarsh migrationcoastalregenerationsomerset countysalt tolerant plantssalt stressgroundwatersweet gumestuarysalt waterecologyvirginiableached treeschanging shorelineclimate changenorth carolinakeryn gedancattus islandlow elevationsalt water intrusionriverbankshorelinemarylandswampland conversionprime hook national wildlife refugedying forestdead treesgeologyglobal warmingsapthe george washington universitystormnew yorkmarineseawaterdelaware baygedan labcedareast coasthurricanegeorgiarising seassalinetributariesnew jerseystumpsawgrassfloridasaltwater marshessouth carolinawetlandsgeographycordgrassblackwater national refugechanging landscapeghosts of the coasttree death
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 & Environmentjerseyfriendsmarshlandsaltfunboardcommunitysciencemarshpaddle for the edgepaddlefortheedgepartnershipcanoefriendbarnegatkayakbaypaddle4theedgenew jerseyforbarnegat bay partnershipthecommunity sciencepaddle boardnewpaddlebarnegat baysalt marshedgeassess
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 & PollinatorsBirdslower glenelg national parkglenelglower glenelgestuarydiscovery baycoastalsouth-west victoriadiscovery bay coastal park
12