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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marineapphabitataquaticstreamriverlakewatersmartphone
estuary
within 25 miles
Jan 6, 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 MarineBirdsseabirdsbritish columbiabirdingcoastshorebirds
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 & Spacecsm2025water quality monitoringnasa-supportedsatellitesnasa-sciactmarine sciencehydrocolor_nasaestuarywater samplesnasachesapeake bay
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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationestuaryoceanfishhealth
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water MarineBiologytourismestuarinecitizen sciencedivingreefsharksraysexploremarine scienceconservationfishingestuarymarinepolicyecology
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsapkilling treessalt tolerantfloodingforestsoiltidal inundationdisturbancecoastalprime hook national wildlife refugefloodblue crabsaltwater marsheswetlandsdroughtcoastal ecologypineglobal warmingsomerset countysawgrasssalt tolerant plantsgroundwatersaltsaltwater marshnew yorkstormmullica river estuaryvirginialand conversionvirginia coast reservegeologydead treesmarinecattus islandghosts of the coasttributariesphragmitesblack needle rushestuarydying forestmarsh migrationsalt water intrusiontideshorelinelow elevationregenerationsalinegedan labstorymapsalt stressrising seassea level risehurricanedelaware baydying treesnorth carolinawoodcoastal marine ecologycoastal educationchanging shorelinechesapeake bayseawatersurvey123changing landscapeswampspartina patenswildfiresmarylandgeorgiastumpeastern shorecedarbleached treesmid atlantictree deathtree stumpriverbankclimate changesouth carolinafloridaghost forestsweet gumdelawarekeryn gedaneast coastecologythe george washington universityblackwater national refugedelmarva peninsulamarshmaritime forestsaltwaternew jerseysalt watergeographycordgrass
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 & Environmentfunsciencenew jerseybarnegat bay partnershipsalt marshnewpaddlefortheedgemarshlandkayakedgecanoepaddlepaddle boardboardassesspaddle4theedgefriendpartnershipjerseymarshforbarnegatsaltfriendscommunity sciencecommunitybarnegat baythebaypaddle for the edge
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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