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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marineriverhabitataquaticstreamappsmartphonelakewater
estuary
within 25 miles
Jan 17, 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 columbiashorebirdscoastbirdingseabirds
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 sampleschesapeake baynasa-sciactestuary_nasahydrocolorsatellitesnasa-supportednasacsm2025marine sciencewater quality monitoring
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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationfishhealthoceanestuary
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water MarineBiologyecologyexploreestuarypolicycitizen sciencesharksfishingdivingreefmarine scienceestuarinetourismconservationraysmarine
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentgroundwatertributariessaltmullica river estuaryestuarydelawareprime hook national wildlife refugecoastal marine ecologysomerset countywoodeast coastwetlandstidal inundationdying forestswampeastern shorepinenew yorkcedarfloodsaltwater marshnew jerseyphragmitesclimate changechanging landscapecoastal ecologyriverbanksaltwaterhurricanesea level risedelaware baywildfiresmaritime forestsalineshorelineghosts of the coasttidespartina patenssoilmarsh migrationstormstorymapthe george washington universitysalt watergedan labblackwater national refugekilling treesseawaterrising seasvirginia coast reservesawgrassgeorgiacoastalghost forestcordgrassblue crabfloridasurvey123regenerationdroughtdead treesfloodingecologybleached treesnorth carolinasalt stressmarineblack needle rushkeryn gedangeographycoastal educationgeologysalt water intrusionmarshvirginialow elevationmarylandsapglobal warmingchanging shorelinesalt tolerantforeststumptree deathmid atlanticsouth carolinacattus islanddelmarva peninsulasweet gumland conversiondisturbancesaltwater marshestree stumpdying treessalt tolerant plantschesapeake bay
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 & Environmentcanoefriendfriendssaltbarnegat baybaynew jerseyforedgebarnegat bay partnershipsalt marshassesssciencecommunitypaddle for the edgethepaddle boardpartnershipjerseyfunbarnegatnewkayakpaddlepaddle4theedgepaddlefortheedgecommunity sciencemarshlandmarshboard
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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