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Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marinesmartphonelakeaquaticriverwaterapphabitatstream
estuary
within 25 miles
Jan 20, 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
- 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 quality monitoringsatellitesnasa-sciacthydrocolormarine sciencewater samplesestuary_nasacsm2025nasa-supportednasachesapeake 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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationfishestuaryhealthocean
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water MarineBiologyfishingecologyconservationdivingestuarytourismrayscitizen scienceestuarinemarinemarine scienceexplorepolicysharksreef
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastrising seasdelaware bayblackwater national refugecoastal ecologygeorgialand conversionhurricanesomerset countystumpsaltwatercordgrasssalt stresskilling treessouth carolinaglobal warmingseawaterdelawareghosts of the coastgroundwatercattus islandcedargedan labdisturbancesalt watermaritime forestfloridamid atlanticstormmarshfloodshorelinetributarieswoodmarylandsalt tolerant plantssweet gumsaltwater marshclimate changenew jerseykeryn gedansalineswampeastern shoreghost forestsurvey123dying treeslow elevationcoastalchanging landscapesoilsaltwater marshesdelmarva peninsuladead treesestuarydroughtgeographyvirginia coast reserveecologywetlandsspartina patensgeologyblue crabbleached treestree stumpdying forestsea level risenew yorkwildfireschanging shorelineblack needle rushstorymapsalt water intrusionmarinetidal inundationchesapeake baymarsh migrationnorth carolinasapforestphragmitescoastal marine ecologytree deaththe george washington universitycoastal educationsaltsawgrassregenerationvirginiasalt tolerantfloodingmullica river estuarytideriverbankpineprime hook national wildlife refuge
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 & Environmentmarshlandpaddlefortheedgesciencenewedgebarnegat bay partnershipfriendkayakcommunitysaltpaddle boardbarnegat baypartnershippaddle4theedgesalt marshboardpaddle for the edgenew jerseypaddleassessfunjerseythebayfriendsforcanoebarnegatcommunity sciencemarsh
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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