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Dolphin Spotter: A Land-Based Citizen Science Project
Submit photos to complement Photo-ID research by FAU Harbor Branch
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAnimals
marine mammal sightings
within 25 miles
Jun 15, 2026
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East Coast Dolphin Watch
Our East Coast Dolphin Watch Citizen Science Program provides a platform for the community to assist in understanding and monitoring of coastal dolphins whilst providing opportunities for education and environmental awareness.
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- Ongoing
Citizen Sciencedolphin dolphin watchecology & environmentcetaceandolphin watchmarine & terrestrialbiodiversitynature & outdoorsanimals cetaceanmarine mammalocean marine mammal
Happywhale
Global Whale Tracking with Happywhale
Track individual whales and learn their stories.
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyAnimalsOcean Water MarineNature & Outdoorswhale watchingorcacetaceanminkenon-invasivewhaleoceanocean-dwellingcitizen sciencewhalesphotographytrackingunderwaterwhale watchsea mammalrescuewhale migrationtop viewed 2021minke whaleecology & environmentphoto idfin whalefinidentificationmarine mammalogymarine mammalstorytellingconservationoceanssea animalmigrationtrackstorywhale biologydolphinseastorieskiller whalehumpbacksmapresearchwhale trackingwildlifehumpbackmammalsorcasmappingnature & outdoorsstrandingphoto identificationphotoanimalgpsmammal
GothamWhale
Gotham Whale
Monitoring marine mammals around New York City
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyNature & OutdoorsAnimalsOcean Water Marinedolphinssealswhales
National Geographic Society, Yale University
Map of Life
Engage naturalists around the world to improve our collective understanding of biodiversity
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsmap of lifenational geographic societymarineamphibiansmammalsreptilescactibiodiversitydragonfliesbutterfliesmolterrestrialbirdsplantshalf-earth projectconifersngs
Mystic River Watershed Association
Mystic River Herring Education Project
Connect students to the remarkable river herring migration.
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBirdsBiologyOcean Water MarineAnimalsNature & OutdoorsEducationSocial ScienceGeographyPolicycitizen scienceenvironmentwater qualityfishblack crowned night heronstemwildlifemill brookecologydataeelsfish laddersciencemill creekherringhabitatmysticadvocacyzooplanktoncommunity servicevolunteerriverhorn pondmalden rivercormorantsnaturemammalsmystic lakeeaglesecosystemswatershedreptilesaquaticanadromousospreyconnectmonitoringsummer reading 2021
Ocean Research and Conservation Ireland
Observers App
To monitor marine mammals in Irish water using citizen science
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAnimalsOcean Water MarineEcology & Environmentirish wildlifeecologyblue growthcitizen sciencemarine biologybiologymarine mammalsconservation
Guardians of Earth
QuestaGame
QuestaGame is a free-to-play, outdoor mobile adventure game
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Citizen ScienceInsects & PollinatorsOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentEducationAnimalsBirdsNature & OutdoorsBiologyspeciesindigenous sciencenaturesnakesinsectsnaturalistbiodiversityinsects & pollinatorsfungispidersbutterfliesbotanyfrogskidsagricultural & veterinary scienceindigenous knowledgebugsgamingoceanbeetlesmammalsbiogeographyreptilesschoolmarine & terrestrialtaxonomygameplantsecologyfunnature & outdoorsecology & environmentclimate & meteorologyplayoutdoors
MAUI63 Charitable Trust
SeaSpotter - Marine Mammal Sightings App
Collect marine mammals sightings data
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water Marinenew zealand marine conservationmarine mammalsmarine conservationdata collectionmarine mammal sightingscitizen sciencemobile application
Lei Lani Stelle
Whale mAPP
Monitor marine mammal populations globally with a mobile app
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyOcean Water MarineAnimalsNature & OutdoorsEducationmappingapplicationmarine mammalsoceanmapperappssealsappapplicationssmart phone appdolphinssmartphone appsea lionsmappersmobile appwhales
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