Strange as it may seem, the firefly population is actually on the verge of extinction! Luckily, the Museum of Science in Boston encourages citizens from all across the US to protect these beautiful creatures. Notice a firefly around the house? Take a photo, notice its beauty – you can even get involved directly in the project by contacting the museum.

Jellies have always been a great mystery of the underwater wildlife. MBARI Scientists are, however, determined to protect these fascinating species. If you spot a jelly and film it, you can get featured thanks to the Jellywatch project!

Most monarch butterflies can migrate as far as from Canada to Mexico! Some of the most beautiful butterfly species known to man is endangered, though – which is why we need to cherish them. The Journey North project helps protect them and you can contribute too!

The Bat Detective volunteers get the unique chance to capture bats and even discover what they’re really saying. If you like these beautiful creatures and want to get into their world, you can join the project!

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology wants to protect urban birds from all the dangers of the city life with their project called Celebrate Urban Birds. Now you can save pigeons and many other birds so they can all live in peace!

Did you know that every time you do your laundry, each item of clothing made from synthetic fabric releases nearly 2,000 plastic microfibers? All of that plastic goes into the ocean and is ate by fish. The Microplastics Project from Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation wants to make ocean waters clearer and you can help them as well!

The Nature Conservancy in Hawaii team goes straight into the wilderness and discovers invasive trees that often kill local animals and unique plant species. If you like the jungle and adventure, join them!

A theory claims that if all the bees disappeared from Earth today, the world would end in 4 years. We don’t know if that’s true, but we’d better protect them – and the National Museum of History has plenty of projects for that!

Horseshoe have been here millions of years before humans. There’s so much to learn about them, but, unfortunately, we don’t protect them enough! New Jersey and Delaware are the main spots where these creatures are and you can help them by cleaning their environment!

California condors were this close to disappearing from the face of the Earth. Gladly, today there are plenty of projects all across the country that help their development – including the Condor Watch, where anyone can participate!