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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinelakestreamappaquaticriverwaterhabitatsmartphone
estuary
within 25 miles
Jan 21, 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 columbiashorebirdscoastbirding
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
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAstronomy & Spacewater samplesnasamarine science_nasachesapeake baysatelliteshydrocolorcsm2025nasa-supportednasa-sciactwater quality monitoringestuary
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.
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water MarineBiologydivingfishingconservationestuaryexploretourismmarinemarine sciencesharksestuarinecitizen sciencereefpolicyecologyrays
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsurvey123coastal educationgedan labmaritime forestfloodclimate changeblackwater national refugeghost forestmarsh migrationsaltwaterchesapeake bayprime hook national wildlife refugegeologydelaware baycordgrassseawaterstorymapglobal warmingsouth carolinageographymarineeast coastfloodingwildfiressalt tolerant plantsshorelineregenerationnorth carolinasalt water intrusionsalineecologyforestmid atlanticsalt waterland conversionsaltwater marshnew yorkwetlandsgeorgiasomerset countysalt tolerantchanging landscapesweet gumswampgroundwatercedarestuarynew jerseycoastal ecologywoodsaltsaltwater marshesdying treestree deathdelawarekeryn gedandisturbanceeastern shoremarylanddying forestsea level risevirginialow elevationcoastal marine ecologyspartina patenstree stumpchanging shorelinepinecattus islandbleached treestidesoildelmarva peninsulablue crabriverbanksawgrasscoastaldead treestributariesrising seasblack needle rushvirginia coast reservethe george washington universitymarshhurricanestumpsapphragmitesghosts of the coaststormmullica river estuaryfloridadroughtkilling treessalt stresstidal inundation
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 & Environmentbarnegat baybaybarnegatpaddle for the edgebarnegat bay partnershipnew jerseyformarshlandboardfriendpaddlefortheedgesciencekayaknewcommunity sciencesaltpaddlethepartnershipassessmarshpaddle4theedgecommunityjerseyfriendssalt marshcanoepaddle boardedgefun
Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Plants, animals and invaders of coastal south-west Victoria
Capture community observations of plants and animals
Anywhere
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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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