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The Algalita Marine Research Foundation is dedicated to the protection of the marine environment and its watersheds through research, education, and restoration.

Algalita is moving full speed ahead on several research projects which will shed light on one of the most under-recognized yet ubiquitous issues facing our planet; plastics debris in our oceans. Algalita's research team is at the forefront of the investigation into plastic pollution in our oceans. The team is examining both ... [More]
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The American Cetacean Society protects whales, dolphins, porpoises, and their habitats through public education, research grants, and conservation actions.

Founded in 1967, the American Cetacean Society (ACS) is the oldest whale conservation group in the world. ACS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with an office in San Pedro, California and chapters in Los Angeles, Orange County, Puget Sound (Seattle), Monterey, San Francisco, and the Channel Islands (Santa Barbara / Ventura). O... [More]
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ASOC's Southern Ocean Fisheries Campaign works on five continents to stop the Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing that is dramatically depleting toothfish stocks - the most important commercial fish in the Southern Ocean. At the same time, the long-liners are killing thousands of endangered albatrosses and other seabirds each year.
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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.
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Nature 432, 393–396 (Nov, 2004) - It is important to know how rapidly species are disappearing so that conservation can target the most endangered. But assessment of declines is difficult for most species because little is known about where they lived in the past. New research on butterflies shows that where species survive today provides clues to their past histories and future prospects. Declining species become restricted to isolated parts of mainly inhospitable habitats, whereas specie... [More]
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Formed in 2002, Bite-Back continues to be the UK's only organisation dedicated to the protection of sharks by reducing consumer demand for its meat and fins.
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The Blue Frontier Campaign was founded in 2003 by David Helvarg, author of Blue Frontier – Saving America’s Living Seas. It works to support seaweed (marine grassroots) efforts at the local, regional and national level, with an emphasis on bottom up organizing to bring the voice of citizen-activists into national decision-making that will impact our public seas. There are now some 2,000 blue groups working on ocean and coastal conservation but largely operating in isolation, and with... [More]
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Blue Ocean Institute works to inspire a closer relationship with the sea through science, art, and literature.  We develop conservation solutions that are compassionate to people as well as to ocean wildlife, and we share reliable information that enlightens personal choices, instills hope, and helps restore living abundance in the ocean.

We explicitly seek out and develop new audiences and constituencies for ocean conservation, ranging from American college students to Japanese... [More]
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Bluewater Network works to stop environmental damage from vehicles and vessels, and to protect human health and the planet by reducing dependence on fossil fuels. Bluewater is a division of Friends of the Earth - the U.S. voice of the world's largest network of environmental groups with one million supporters in 70 countries across five continents.
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The Bycatch Reduction Techniques database was created as a resource for scientists, fishermen, and fisheries managers to have easier access to references and summaries from bycatch reduction studies, as well as descriptions of various techniques.
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The Caribbean Conservation Corporation (CCC) is a not-for-profit, 501(c)3 organization based in Florida with offices and projects in several other locations. CCC is the oldest and most accomplished sea turtle organization in the world! Since its founding in 1959, CCC's work has greatly improved the survival outlook for several species of sea turtles. CCC is a world-renowned leader in sea turtle research and conservation; we hope you will consider supporting us in our efforts!

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CSI is an all-volunteer, non-profit, tax-exempt conservation, education, and research organization with representatives in over 25 countries. Our goal is the "optimum utilization of cetacean resources," as called for in the 1946 Treaty of the International Whaling Commission, through the protection of viable habitat and the cessation of all killing and captive display of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. We support and promote benign activities such as regulated whale-watching, non-leth... [More]
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Promoting the alignment and dissemination of critical marine information to the global community with the goals of engaging and unifying international marine stakeholders though knowledge sharing and information exchange.
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Coral Cay Conservation are award winning specialists in coral reef and tropical forest conservation. You can join our projects as a volunteer, researcher or specialist and work hands-on, out in the field.
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The Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) is a member-supported, non-profit organization, dedicated to keeping coral reefs alive by integrating ecosystem management, sustainable tourism, and community partnerships.
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