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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinewaterriverstreamsmartphoneapphabitatlakeaquatic
estuary
within 25 miles
Nov 1, 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 MarineBirdsshorebirdsbirdingbritish columbiacoastseabirds
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 & Spacewater sampleshydrocolornasamarine science_nasanasa-supportedcsm2025water quality monitoringsatelliteschesapeake baynasa-sciactestuary
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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationhealthestuaryfishocean
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
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Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorscitizen sciencesharksmarine scienceecologyexploreestuarinemarinepolicydivingfishingconservationdisneyraysestuarytourismreef
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentvirginia coast reservephragmitessalt water intrusioncoastalsaltwaterstorymapsaltwater marshessalt tolerant plantssalinesaltfloridachanging landscapefloodrising seasmarylandvirginiaswampnorth carolinadying treestree deathsalt watermaritime forestshorelineprime hook national wildlife refugedroughtcedarstumppineecologywildfirestidesalt tolerantmid atlanticghosts of the coastchesapeake bayeastern shoremarsh migrationnew yorkestuarydying forestfloodingnew jerseymullica river estuarysoilblack needle rushforestclimate changeblue crabsapmarinesurvey123geographytree stumpkilling treessouth carolinamarshdead treescattus islandbleached treesgeorgiaghost forestkeryn gedanstormchanging shorelinesweet gumsaltwater marshwetlandshurricanelow elevationtributariesdelaware baysomerset countydelawaregedan labgeologycoastal marine ecologyseawatergroundwatereast coastspartina patensdisturbancesea level riseglobal warmingland conversioncordgrasscoastal educationdelmarva peninsulatidal inundationregenerationriverbanksawgrasscoastal ecologywoodthe george washington universitysalt stressblackwater national refuge
Maine Audubon
Maine Audubon Trails, Nature Centers, and Learning Places
Falmouth Maine
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CommunityExhibitionLive ScienceBiologyGeneral ScienceVisit/Drop-In
MangroveWatch
MangroveWatch World Mangrove Identification ID-2
We are into identifying mangrove plants where ever they are! We’re also on the hunt for world’s largest (and oldest) mangrove. The record so far is 3m stem diameter - that is 730 yrs old! Send us your pics. Our advisors are mangrove health specialists - no dieback or damage is left unexplained!
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen Sciencemangrovenrmecology & environmentterrestrialtidal wetlandsestuarymarine & terrestrialindigenous sciencemarineindigenous knowledgeestuarinenature & outdoorsbiogeographybiodiversitylong-term species monitoringecology
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 & Environmentthepaddle4theedgefriendskayakmarshbarnegat bay partnershipbarnegatmarshlandbaycommunitycanoepaddle boardsalt marshsciencepartnershipassessfunnew jerseypaddlefortheedgeedgecommunity sciencebarnegat baynewpaddle for the edgeboardsaltpaddlefriendjerseyfor
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