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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinesmartphonelakeappwaterhabitatstreamriveraquatic
estuary
within 25 miles
Oct 9, 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 columbiabirdingseabirdscoastshorebirds
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 & Spacecsm2025nasa-sciact_nasasatelliteswater samplesmarine sciencechesapeake baynasa-supportedestuarynasawater quality monitoringhydrocolor
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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationoceanhealthestuaryfish
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorsdivingtourismconservationestuaryestuarinemarinecitizen sciencepolicysharksraysexplorefishingecologydisneyreefmarine science
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt tolerant plantsdroughthurricanedelmarva peninsularising seaswoodpinesaltstorymapgeographykeryn gedantree deathtree stumpchesapeake bayghost foresteast coastland conversionghosts of the coasteastern shoretributariesnew yorkecologysea level risecordgrassspartina patenstideglobal warmingcoastal educationseawatercoastalfloodclimate changesalinesaltwatershorelinenew jerseysurvey123sawgrassmarylandblackwater national refugevirginia coast reservesoilswampdisturbancekilling treesdead treesblack needle rushprime hook national wildlife refugemarsh migrationfloodingchanging landscapesaltwater marshcattus islandmarshforestriverbankstumpcedargeologydelawaremaritime forestcoastal marine ecologychanging shorelinegeorgiasapsalt tolerantsaltwater marshessouth carolinamullica river estuaryestuarybleached treessalt water intrusionsalt stresscoastal ecologygroundwaterwetlandsdying forestnorth carolinasomerset countythe george washington universitymarinegedan labphragmitesblue crabsweet gumsalt watertidal inundationvirginiaregenerationmid atlanticfloridalow elevationstormdelaware baywildfiresdying trees
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 & Environmentpaddle for the edgethepaddle boardbaysaltnew jerseypaddlekayakmarshfunsalt marshfriendscommunitypartnershipscienceedgebarnegat baypaddlefortheedgeboardfriendbarnegatjerseycommunity scienceassesspaddle4theedgecanoenewformarshlandbarnegat bay partnership
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 & PollinatorsBirdsglenelgsouth-west victoriadiscovery bay coastal parklower glenelglower glenelg national parkdiscovery baycoastalestuary
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