ASC mobilizes the outdoor community to gather scientific data, driving conservation around the world. This information provides decision makers with hard-to-attain data essential for conservation. The ASC Marine Microplastics project is currently collecting water samples worldwide to study the sources, composition and distribution of microplastics pollution.
The Shark Research Institute mission is to conduct and sponsor research on sharks and promote their conservation. A primary conservation strategy of SRI is creating value for sharks as sustainable natural resources for tourism industries, particularly in developing countries.
Plant a Fish is a nonprofit founded by third-generation ocean explorer and environmental advocate Fabien Cousteau, whose mission is to empower communities to become involved with responsible ‘re-planting’ of key marine species in their local habitats in distressed bodies of water around the world.
The Ocean Foundation offers full-service assistance to individual donors and foundations, providing them with an easy, effective way to plan, donate and evaluate their charitable gifts related to ocean conservation.
Oceana is the largest international organization focused solely on ocean conservation. Oceana’s campaigns are directed to achieve measurable outcomes that will help return oceans to former levels of abundance.
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has become one of the world’s largest conservation grant-makers. Working with both the public and private sectors to protect and restore healthy populations of fish, wildlife, and plants, on land and in the sea.
Marine Conservation Institute is an organization working to protect and restore marine life on the West Coast, around the United States, and beyond. Marine Conservation Institute uses the latest science to identify important marine ecosystems around the world, and then advocate for their protection.
Environmental Defense Fund is guided by science and economics and uses a multidisciplinary approach to find practical solutions to the most serious environmental problems; climate, oceans, ecosystems and health. EDF works in collaboration with other organizations, business, government and communities to provide the most affective work.
The Environmental Awareness Group of Antigua and Barbuda is a national, voluntary, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization. Their vision is a society informed and empowered to sustainably use and manage its natural resources. The organization has helped implement Clean Regattas at Antigua Race Week.
The Blue Frontier Campaign 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.
