Lead institution:
Zooniverse – United States of America (USA)
Zooniverse is the world’s largest platform for people-powered research with 2.5 million volunteers and hundreds of researchers around the world.
Zooniverse projects result in new discoveries, policy impacts, numerous publications, and datasets useful to the wider research, education, and advocacy communities. There are currently a dozen active Zooniverse projects related to the health of our oceans, from Floating Forests (marking giant kelp in NASA satellite images) to OceanEyes (monitoring Hawai’i’s bottomfish population) to Dolphin Chat (classifying dolphin vocalizations) to Penguin Watch (counting penguins in images from across Antarctica) to Plankton Portal (annotating underwater images of plankton).
Start Date: 11/01/2023
End Date: 31/12/2030
Lead Contact: Laura Trouille (trouille@zooniverse.org)