We're in beta! If you find a bug or have feedback, let us know in our 
AppEAR
Aquatic habitat monitoring
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water Marineappsmartphoneriverstreamlakewaterhabitataquatic
estuary
within 25 miles
Sep 1, 2026
15 opportunities found! use fewer search filter criteria to find more opportunities
Filters
Birds Canada
BC Coastal Waterbird Survey
Monitor waterbirds on British Columbia’s coast.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsOcean Water MarineBirdsbirdingseabirdscoastshorebirdsbritish columbia
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 & Spaceestuaryhydrocolormarine sciencecsm2025chesapeake baynasa-sciactnasa-supportedwater quality monitoringnasawater samples_nasasatellites
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 & OutdoorsChemistryEducationhealthfishestuaryocean
eOceans
eShark
Track shark populations and help mitigate their threats.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorsmarineestuaryraysexploreconservationmarine scienceestuarinedisneyfishingecologyreefpolicycitizen sciencedivingsharkstourism
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentforestregenerationgeologymarshgedan labswampghost forestdead treesshorelinemid atlanticcoastal ecologygeorgiasapmaritime forestdelawareclimate changegeographyvirginia coast reservegroundwatermarsh migrationblackwater national refugeseawatersaltwater marshmullica river estuarycoastal educationsaltwater marsheschesapeake baycoastaltidenew jerseysalt water intrusionnorth carolinamarinechanging shorelinetidal inundationsea level risefloodingkeryn gedansalt tolerant plantsland conversiontree stumpglobal warmingblue crabsalineriverbanksoildelaware bayhurricanephragmitescoastal marine ecologynew yorktributariessomerset countyfloridawetlandsstorymapghosts of the coastdying foresteastern shoredroughtwoodecologythe george washington universitysawgrasssweet gumcedarsouth carolinastumpvirginiatree deathmarylandestuarykilling treesblack needle rushlow elevationprime hook national wildlife refugepinewildfiressalt tolerantchanging landscapecattus islandsaltstormbleached treessalt watersurvey123east coastcordgrassdying treesrising seasspartina patenssaltwatersalt stressdelmarva peninsulaflooddisturbance
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 & Environmentmarshpaddle4theedgepaddleforsaltbarnegatsalt marshcanoenewbarnegat baypartnershipcommunitybayfriendskayakpaddle boardboardfriendscienceassessthebarnegat bay partnershipfunpaddle for the edgenew jerseyjerseymarshlandpaddlefortheedgeedgecommunity science
Glenelg Hopkins CMA
Plants, animals and invaders of coastal south-west Victoria
Capture community observations of plants and animals
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceArchaeology & CulturalAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentInsects & PollinatorsBirdsdiscovery bay coastal parklower glenelgcoastalsouth-west victoriadiscovery bayestuaryglenelglower glenelg national park
12