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July 3, 2025 by HAL
The Big Seaweed Search Week runs from July 26 to August 3, 2025. Participants will help gather important data on seaweed in the UK. This citizen science project is for everyone, including families. It focuses on 14 common seaweed species to track changes in coastal environments. Gathering data helps scientists protect marine life and monitor […]
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July 2, 2025 by HAL
The Big Seaweed Search will happen from July 26 to August 3, 2025. Everyone can join to identify local seaweed species at UK beaches. Understanding seaweed helps scientists track changes in coastal environments. The data supports the protection of marine life. Participants need to take photos and submit results online.
July 1, 2025 by HAL
Community engagement in scuba diving helps raise awareness about the ocean. It includes beach events and school visits that educate people about marine life. The Great Eggcase Hunt is a citizen science project where everyone can participate. Videos and events share successful engagement stories. Helping with these projects connects communities and supports ocean conservation.
February 24, 2025 by HAL
Blue Green Expeditions is offering a unique Arctic expedition from August 16-30, 2025, aboard the M/V Ortelius. This adventure will explore Spitsbergen and Greenland, with opportunities to see polar bears and walruses. Participants can engage in citizen science projects, including collecting plankton and conducting reef surveys. The expedition also includes snorkeling in Arctic waters for […]
October 17, 2024 by HAL
The 2024 Whale Blitz featured whale watching events from July 13th to 17th in British Columbia. This annual celebration engages community members in citizen science and whale conservation. A total of 674 people participated, spotting species like humpback and killer whales. Live sightings alerts were sent to mariners to help avoid collisions with whales, generating […]
September 2, 2024 by HAL
PADI divers are crucial in the effort to protect the ocean through the growth of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). With a target to safeguard 30% of the ocean, divers can help reverse the decline of marine biodiversity and support vital ecosystems. The Adopt the Blue™ program encourages divers to engage in citizen science and conservation […]
August 12, 2024 by HAL
Citizen science diving allows regular divers to contribute valuable data for ocean research, particularly in combating plastic pollution. Programs like PADI AWARE Dive Against Debris engage thousands of volunteers, helping scientists monitor marine environments. Participating not only supports conservation efforts but also adds adventure and purpose to diving experiences. Read the full article at blog.padi.com
April 24, 2024 by HAL
You can become a citizen scientist without being a trained scientist. Citizen science helps conservation efforts by collecting important data on sharks and rays, which supports research and informs protection strategies. Projects like the Great Eggcase Hunt and the Shark Sightings Database allow divers and beachgoers to contribute to shark conservation. Read the full article […]
April 12, 2024 by HAL
The Whale Report Alert System reaches a milestone in its quest to prevent whale-vessel collisions. Ship strikes endanger thousands of cetaceans yearly, prompting this initiative combining technology and citizen science. Read the entire article at ocean.org
March 29, 2024 by HAL
Citizen science in April lets the public contribute data for research. Read the article
December 6, 2023 by HAL
Robyn’s Eggcase Hunt is a citizen science project aimed at collecting data on shark and ray egg cases. Participants search beaches to find and report these egg cases, helping scientists understand the distribution and breeding habits of these species. This project raises awareness about the importance of protecting sharks and rays in our oceans. Read […]
September 4, 2023 by HAL
You can help shark and ray conservation by joining citizen science projects. For example, participate in the Great Eggcase Hunt where you search for and record eggcases on beaches. This activity is fun for all ages and contributes valuable data to protect these species. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
August 30, 2023 by HAL
You can help sharks by participating in citizen science projects or fundraising events. Activities include searching for shark eggcases, recording sightings, or organizing fun events to raise funds for shark conservation. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
If you’re passionate about shark conservation, there are many ways to get involved. You can become a citizen scientist by participating in projects like the Great Shark Snapshot, sign pledges for stronger shark protection, or adopt a shark to support research. Joining the Shark Trust helps protect these vital ocean creatures together. Read the full […]
February 7, 2023 by HAL
The Shark Trust’s mobile app allows users to engage with citizen science projects related to sharks. Users must agree to the terms of use, which include data protection measures for any personal information submitted. The app is available for iOS and Android devices, but may not always be operational due to factors outside of Shark […]
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