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AfriBats
Monitor bats across Africa
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsOcean Water MarineBiologybatsnaphotographysafariafrica
photo identification
within 25 miles
Mar 20, 2026
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The Xerces Society, Wildlife Preservation Canada, University of Ottawa, Montreal Insectarium, York University, BeeSpotter, and The Natural History Museum in London
Bumble Bee Watch
Help track North America’s bumble bees.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceInsects & PollinatorsBiologyAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentFoodNature & Outdoorsnative beessummer reading 2021pollinationbumble beepollinatorbees
Universidade Federal do ABC | Federal University of ABC
De Olho na Costa
Long-term monitoring of hard bottom marine benthic communities
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsOcean Water MarineBiologyNature & OutdoorsEducationmarine ecologyrocky shoresbenthic environmentcoastal environmentbenthosreef
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
Montreal Insectarium / Vermont Center for Ecostudies / University of Ottawa / MILA
eButterfly
Help monitor butterfly populations worldwide using checklist surveys
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentBiologyEducationInsects & PollinatorsOcean Water MarineNature & OutdoorsComputers & Technologyconservationmonitoringbutterfliesresearchcitizen sciencedatabaseclimate changebutterflysurveysentomologymappingchecklistsbiodiversity
Happywhale
Global Whale Tracking with Happywhale
Track individual whales and learn their stories.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyAnimalsOcean Water MarineNature & Outdoorssea mammalocean-dwellingresearchtop viewed 2021mapphotographystoryhumpbackscetaceanwhale trackingphoto identificationwhale watchwhale watchinggpsmammalsminke whalephotomarine mammalogywhalestorytellingwhale biologymigrationdolphinanimaloceanskiller whaleorcaecology & environmentmarine mammalsea animalorcasconservationnon-invasivemappingwildlifephoto idunderwaterwhale migrationstrandingidentificationseatrackmammaloceanwhalesfin whalerescueminketrackingfincitizen sciencestoriesnature & outdoorshumpback
Harbor Seal Spotting: Chesapeake Bay & Coast
Document winter harbor seal presence in the Bay and VA coast
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAnimalsBiologyOcean Water Marinesealsvirginiachesapeake bayharbor seals
Hawaiian Hawksbill Conservation
Hawaiian Hawksbill Sea Turtle Sightings
Our goal is to gather Hawaiian hawksbill observations.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentEducationNature & OutdoorsBiologyOcean Water Marinehonu'eahawaiianphoto-idresearchhawaiian hawksbillhawksbillseretmochelys imbricatasea turtleconservationhawksbillphoto-identification
Cartosco.pe and Healthy Gulf
Ida Damage Lookout!
Enlist volunteers to survey for environmental damages after Hurricane Ida
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen Scienceidentificationidapollutionphotoresponse
WildMe & Marine Megafauna Foundation
Manta Matcher the Wildbook for Manta Rays
Global online database for manta rays
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyNature & OutdoorsOcean Water MarineAnimalsEcology & Environmentphotographymarine biologyelasmobranchsphoto idmarineoceanraysfree divingscuba divemanta raywaterphotographssnorkelersmarine ecologyscuba divingphoto identificationscubaphoto-inventoriessnorkelingscuba divers
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