MarineBio Resource Directory Home | What's New | Favorites | Top Rated | Submit Resource | Contact MarineBio   Here All  Search Directory » Top Search Results for: marine conservation Sort By: Date Name Rating Favorite Total: 25  Displaying: 1 - 25  Pages: 1 Alaska Marine Conservation Council Top \ Marine Conservation Founded in 1994, the Alaska Marine Conservation Council (AMCC) is a community-based organization dedicated to protecting the long-term health of Alaska's oceans and sustaining the working waterfronts of our coastal communities. Our members include fishermen, subsistence harvesters, marine scientists, small business owners, conservationists, families and others who care about Alaska’s oceans. Our way of life, livelihoods and economies depend on healthy marine ecosystems. [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/09/13  | 110 visits Australian Marine Conservation Society Top \ Marine Conservation The Australian Marine Conservation Society creates marine national parks, saves ocean wildlife and makes fisheries sustainable. Their conservation mandate is wide. The Society works strategically with thousands of supporters, governments, scientists and industry partners on core campaigns including Marine National Parks, Sustainable Fisheries, Threatened Species, Coasts and Climate Change. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/06/29  | 227 visits Bottom Fishing in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: Is it Ecologically Sustainable? Top \ Marine Conservation Heinemann, D., H. Gillelan, and L.E. Morgan (2005), The Ocean Conservancy and Marine Conservation Biology Institute, Washington D.C. 41pp. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 109 visits Debunking claims of sustainability: high seas bottom trawl red herrings Top \ Marine Conservation Marine Conservation Biology Institute (2005), Deep Sea Conservation Coalition Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 100 visits FISHONLINE Top \ Marine Conservation If you are concerned about declining fish stocks and the welfare of our seas the Marine Conservation Society FISHONLINE website can help you identify which fish are from well managed sources and/or caught using methods that minimise damage to marine wildlife and habitats. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/07/02  | 106 visits Living Oceans Society Top \ Marine Conservation Living Oceans Society is Canada’s largest organization focusing exclusively on marine conservation issues. We are based in Sointula, a small fishing village on the Central Coast of British Columbia. Living in a coastal community, we are reminded each day that it’s not just about the fish—it’s about the fish and the people. Living Oceans Society believes that people are part of the environment and that by protecting the B.C. coastal ecosystem, we can build susta... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/12/02  | 169 visits Marine Conservation Biology Institute (MCBI) Top \ Marine Conservation Marine Conservation Biology Institute (MCBI) began in 1996 with a new approach: to encourage scientists who want to safeguard the oceans’ web of life. Since then, MCBI has become one of the world’s most influential marine conservation organizations. Our mission: Advance the science of marine conservation biology and secure protection for ocean ecosystems Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/06/28  | 139 visits Marine Conservation Biology: The Science of Maintaining the Sea’s Biodiversity Top \ Marine Conservation Norse, E.A. & L.B. Crowder, eds. (2005), Island Press Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 104 visits Marine Priority Conservation Areas: Baja California to the Bering Sea Top \ Marine Conservation Morgan, L., S. Maxwell, F. Tsao, T.A.C. Wilkinson, and P. Etnoyer (2005), Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America and Marine Conservation Biology Institute Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 109 visits MarineBio.org - Marine Biology, Ocean Life Conservation, Sea creatures, Biodiversity, Oceans research... Top \ Marine Conservation MarineBio is an evolving online tribute to ocean life, an introduction to marine biology and what you need to know about marine conservation. MarineBio is a nonprofit organization staffed by volunteer marine biologists, students, professors, and conservation advocates working to share the wonders of the ocean realm to inspire education, research and a sea ethic. We invite you to explore the depths of MarineBio and find out about marine species, ocean conservation, dynamic research, an... [More] Tags marine conservation · oceans · seas · marine life Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/06/28  | 113 visits Medicines from the deep: the importance of protecting the high seas from bottom trawling Top \ Marine Conservation Maxwell, S., H. Ehrlich, L. Speer, and W. Chandler (2005), Natural Resource Defense Council and Marine Conservation Biology Institute Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 107 visits Nature Conservancy Top \ Marine Conservation Nature Conservancy's Global Marine Initiative links land and sea conservation in an effort to protect the rich array of plant and animal life and safeguard the tremendous benefits the oceans provide. The Conservancy has over 100 marine projects in 21 countries and 22 U.S. states. Conserving ocean and coastal ecosystems will improve water quality, protect diverse marine habitat and benefit economies and livelihoods of coastal communities for generations. Through science, market-based strategies, ... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/06/29  | 120 visits Overview of the Conservation of Australian Marine Invertebrates Top \ Marine Conservation Australian Museum report for the Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts This volume is the marine counterpart of Yen and Butcher's (1997) overview of the conservation of non-marine invertebrates. These animals represent the great bulk of marine biodiversity and the consequences of not properly managing and conserving them will be profound. Conservation as a whole suffers from an imbalance in favour of vertebrates, but marine conservation, in ... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/07/02  | 131 visits Plankton Forums Top \ Marine Conservation The Plankton Forums are MarineBio's popular forums to find out about marine species, marine conservation efforts, careers in Marine Biology, etc. Tags marine conservation · ocean life discussions Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (1)  | 2008/06/28  | 256 visits Project Seahorse Top \ Marine Conservation Project Seahorse is an interdisciplinary and international organization committed to conservation and sustainable use of the world’s coastal marine ecosystems. We engage in connected research and management at scales ranging from community initiatives to international accords. Collaborating with stakeholders and partners, seahorses are our focus for finding marine conservation solutions. The team includes about 40 professional members plus local support staff working in Australi... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/10/02  | 150 visits Shoppers urged to shun endangered fish Top \ Sea Life News 19 February, 2002 - Conservationists are calling on shoppers to boycott 20 varieties of fish because of the impact of over-fishing on their numbers and the environment. Traditional British favourites including cod, haddock, skate and tuna are all on the Marine Conservation Society's (MCS) list of vulnerable species. It wants consumers to look for alternatives and has published a Good Fish Guide to help inform people about the varieties available in shops. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/07/02  | 122 visits Six sharks found dead on coast Top \ Sea Life News Friday, 18 June, 2004 - The bodies of six dead basking sharks, including five in one week, have been washed up on the coast of Cornwall. The locations where they were found include Gerrans Bay, Coverack, Roseland Bay and in the Fal Estuary. The Coverack shark was entangled in buoy ropes and drowned, but why the others died is a mystery and worrying, the Marine Conservation Society says. Environmentalists fear they may have been fishing net victims. Fishermen deny... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/07/02  | 103 visits Species Survival Commission Top \ Marine Conservation SSC has been involved for decades in efforts to assess the threatened status of marine species and understand the factors that make them vulnerable to extinction, or are causing them to decline. The Marine project emerged in 2003 from a scientific steering group involving SSC’s Marine Specialist Groups and partner organizations. The basis of the project is to use and promote science to "shatter the myths" - that underlie the inadequate management and conservation of marine specie... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/06/29  | 109 visits Status of Deep Sea Coral in US Waters, with Recommendations for their Conservation and Management Top \ Marine Conservation Morgan, L.E., C.-F. Tsao, J.M. Guinotte (2006), Marine Conservation Biology Institute, Bellevue WA. (Large file, 18 MB) Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 110 visits The makings of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act Top \ Marine Conservation Chandler, W. J., and H. Gillelan (2005), Marine Conservation Biology Institute, Washington DC Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/17  | 113 visits The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) - UK Top \ Marine Conservation The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is the UK charity dedicated to caring for our seas, shores and wildlife. MCS campaigns for clean seas and beaches, sustainable fisheries, and protection for all marine life. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/07/02  | 112 visits The Oceanic Resource Foundation Top \ Marine Conservation The Oceanic Resource Foundation is a non-profit marine conservation organization based in the United States. We are dedicated to the preservation of the global marine environment and its biological diversity through underwater photography as a means of documenting and recording changes to the planet's oceans. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2008/06/29  | 114 visits The Underwater Channel   Top \ Marine Life Photography The Channel is free to watch and designed to appeal to a global audience of divers and 'armchair' divers - those who have yet to take the plunge. Whether your interest is in marine conservation, freediving, wreck diving, snorkeling, dolphin watching – or even nudibranch spotting, The Underwater Channel will have something for you! We want The Underwater Channel to be entertaining, informative and a maverick for change. Above all, we're looking to engage with all those who wish ... [More] Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/10/07  | 91 visits TONMO.com: The Octopus News Magazine Online Top \ Marine Species TONMO.com was founded in May of 2000. An online community and news magazine about anything and everything pertaining to octopuses, squids and cephalopods. This includes research and biology, mythology, pet care, fossils, tattoos, images and video clips, current events, art, activities for children, site reviews, books, movies, poetry and writing, pop culture, diving, marine conservation, and more. Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (1)  | 2008/07/02  | 264 visits Utila Centre for Marine Conservation Top \ Marine Life Research Research at UCME focuses on identifying and studying the factors that create, maintain and influence the islands bio-diversity. Whilst the range of topics and types of investigations vary, the underlying philosophy remains consistent; that UCME investigations provide information which can guide management decisions and underpin effective conservation. UCME is currently involved in research within the following areas: Coral reef health & population ecology, Reef fish and fisheries, Popul... [More] Submitted by Larissa Acosta Full Details  | Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/04/17  | 150 visits Total: 25  Displaying: 1 - 25  Pages: 1

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