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AfriBats
Monitor bats across Africa
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEcology & EnvironmentAnimalsOcean Water MarineBiologyafricanaphotographybatssafari
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Feb 17, 2026
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Lake County Astronomical Society
Antimatter vs Fusion Deceleration Concepts for Exoplanet Exploration
Volo Bog IL
- February 21, 2026 at 1:00 AM through 1:00 AM
CommunityAstronomy & Space
California Academy of Sciences and UC Berkely ESPM
Backyard Biodiversity Project: Pools
Come discover what’s living in your backyard!
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsBiologyAnimalsInsects & PollinatorsEducationEcology & Environmentbackyard biodiversityantscaliforniainsectlos angelesdiversitypollinators/insectsbugs in your backyardbackyardpoolssan franciscobugsbiodiversitywaterpoolinsects
San Diego STEM Ecosystem
Become a STEM Teacher
EnCorps STEM Teaching Fellows explore middle and high school teaching in California’s low income schools in a Fellowship.
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- Ongoing
Professional DevelopmentTrainingWorkshopComputers & TechnologyEngineeringMathematicsMorningFinancial Support or Scholarship AvailableWork-based LearningAfternoonEveningGrades 6-8EngineeringGrades 9-12MathematicsAll DayNGSS AlignedCoding/Computer Science/Cyber Security
UC Berkeley
BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing)
Use idle computer time to assist with scientific research
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceComputers & Technologyrwjfcoopervolunteer computingcrowdsourcing platformcomputer
University of California
CALeDNA
Create a biodiversity baseline of California using environmental DNA (eDNA)
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsEducationEcology & Environmentpost-fire recoverywaterobservationssoilednaplantsnaturalistsoil samplingenvironmental dnacaliforniaspecies identificationconservationhabitatbioinformaticsnaturesedimentdna bankwildlifegenomicsbiodiversitysediment samplinginsectsurban impactenvironment
Campaign: Tire Toxins. Protecting Marine Ecosystems
Engage organizations to act on tire chemicals harming wildlife
Anywhere
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentOcean Water Marine
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 samplesestuarymarine sciencenasa-sciactcsm2025nasa-supportedchesapeake baysatelliteshydrocolorwater quality monitoringnasa_nasa
Professor Jodi Schneider, School of Information Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Citizen Advisory Board on Policy-Relevant Evidence
Give feedback on visualizations to assess sources of bias in research
Anywhere
- Ongoing through August 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Citizen SciencePolicyHealth & MedicineEcology & Environmentconservationevidence synthesisscoping reviewsmetasciencecommunity feedbackscience-informed policyevidence qualitypublic healthaccessibilityusabilityapplied sciencescience policysustainabilitysustainable developmentsystematic reviewsimpacts of scienceliterature reviewsdecision makingmeta-analysesnetwork analysiscollaborative scienceenergy policypublicationshealthcare
Southwest Research Institute
Citizen CATE 2024 (Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse 2024 experiment)
Measure polarized light to understand the magnetic field & plasma in the corona
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAstronomy & Spacesolar coronacameratelescopenasa-supported_nasaeclipse