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Be a Catalyst for Ocean Regeneration

Collaborate on Data

There is still so much we do not know about our oceans. Join us in filling critical gaps in ocean data.

Select a category to explore data gaps and see active projects.

Interested in contributing data?

Find Ocean Data Projects

Fish Population Data

Historical Coral Reef Data

Historical Kelp & Macroalgea Data

Historical Light Pollution Data

Historical Noise Pollution Data

Historical Oil Spill Data

Historical Radioactive Pollution Data

Historical Seagrass Data

Historical Thermal Pollution Data

Historical Wastewater Data

Light Pollution by Source Data

Marine Birds Population Data

Marine Mammals Population Data

Marine Reptiles Population Data

Minerals & Metals Mining Activity

Minerals & Metals Mining Alternative Sources

Noise Pollution by Source Data

Nutrient Pollutents by Source Data

Oil & Gas Extraction Activity

Oil & Gas Extraction Alternative Sources

Oil Spill by Source Data

pH Mitigation Investment

Radioactive Polluition Data by Source

Salinity Mitigation Investment

Sand & Gravel Harvesting Activity

Sand & Gravel Harvesting Alternative Sources

Sea Ice Extent Mitigation Investment

Sea Level Rise Mitigation Investment

Seaweed & Algae Harvesting Activity

Seaweed & Algae Harvesting Alternative Sources

Temperature Mitigation Investment

Thermal Pollution by Source Data

Tidal Flats Data

Wastewater by Source Data