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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marineaquaticlakewaterstreamhabitatriversmartphoneapp
estuary
within 25 miles
Jan 26, 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 columbiabirdingcoastseabirdsshorebirds
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 & Spacechesapeake bayhydrocolorestuarysatellitescsm2025water quality monitoringwater samplesmarine science_nasanasa-sciactnasa-supportednasa
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 MarineBiologymarineexploreconservationtourismcitizen scienceestuaryestuarinerayspolicyreefmarine sciencefishingecologydivingsharks
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentriverbankland conversionsapcordgrassdelmarva peninsulasalinewetlandslow elevationdead treesnew yorkcoastal ecologyecologystorymapfloridamarinewildfireseastern shorecattus islandsweet gumprime hook national wildlife refugesalt toleranttidegroundwaterghosts of the coaststumpgeologygeorgiadying forestpinetidal inundationthe george washington universityeast coastvirginiaestuarydelaware baysouth carolinakeryn gedanforestchanging shorelinechesapeake baystormtributariesmarylandblue crabglobal warmingshorelinesomerset countykilling treessoilcedarrising seassalt tolerant plantssalt water intrusionphragmitestree stumpmarshgedan labtree deathdisturbancesea level risemullica river estuarycoastal educationclimate changeghost forestcoastal marine ecologybleached treesnew jerseysurvey123dying treescoastalsawgrasssaltwater marshessalt watermarsh migrationseawaterdelawarenorth carolinafloodingmaritime forestspartina patensblack needle rushsalthurricanegeographyswampmid atlanticsaltwater marshwoodregenerationsalt stressdroughtvirginia coast reservechanging landscapefloodsaltwaterblackwater national refuge
Maine Audubon
Maine Audubon Trails, Nature Centers, and Learning Places
Falmouth Maine
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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 & Environmentmarshmarshlandedgepaddle4theedgepaddlefortheedgejerseypaddle boardcanoefriendpaddlebarnegat bayforboardsciencekayakbarnegatthebarnegat bay partnershipsaltfunassessfriendspaddle for the edgecommunity sciencesalt marshnew jerseynewcommunitypartnershipbay
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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