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AfriBats
Monitor bats across Africa
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsOcean Water MarineBiologysafariafricabatsnaphotography
photo identification
within 25 miles
Jan 30, 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 & Outdoorspollinationbumble beenative beessummer reading 2021beespollinator
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 & OutdoorsEducationbenthoscoastal environmentmarine ecologyreefbenthic environmentrocky shores
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 & Technologyconservationcitizen sciencebiodiversitybutterflyresearchmappingdatabaseclimate changesurveyschecklistsbutterfliesentomologymonitoring
Happywhale
Global Whale Tracking with Happywhale
Track individual whales and learn their stories.
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentBiologyAnimalsOcean Water MarineNature & Outdoorsmigrationminke whalehumpbackcitizen scienceanimalwhale biologyidentificationtrackingfin whaleconservationoceanwhale watchingwhalesmappingphotographynature & outdoorsmarine mammalogyphoto identificationfindolphinmarine mammalsea mammalwhale watchsearescueocean-dwellingorcaswildlifewhale migrationstoriesphoto idoceanstop viewed 2021storytellingsea animalphotomammalsnon-invasivekiller whaleminkemapmammalstrandingecology & environmenthumpbackswhale trackingunderwatertrackwhalegpsresearchcetaceanstoryorca
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 Marinesealsharbor sealsvirginiachesapeake bay
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 Marineresearchphoto-idhonu'eahawksbillsea turtleconservationeretmochelys imbricatahawaiianhawaiian hawksbillphoto-identificationhawksbills
Cartosco.pe and Healthy Gulf
Ida Damage Lookout!
Enlist volunteers to survey for environmental damages after Hurricane Ida
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen Scienceidentificationphotoidapollutionresponse
WildMe & Marine Megafauna Foundation
Manta Matcher the Wildbook for Manta Rays
Global online database for manta rays
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyNature & OutdoorsOcean Water MarineAnimalsEcology & Environmentphotographsphoto idphoto-inventorieselasmobranchswatersnorkelingmarine ecologyoceanfree divingphotographyscuba divescubaraysphoto identificationmanta rayscuba diversscuba divingmarine biologysnorkelersmarine
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