investigates and documents violations of international laws, regulations, and treaties protecting marine wildlife species

an extensive compilation of EU efforts to characterize the economic value of biodiversity

a global review of the threat of extinction for marine vertebrates, plants and selected invertebrates

focuses on conservation of fish and wildlife and their habitats for bays, estuaries and watersheds around the U.S. coastline by providing funding to 16 high-priority coastal ecosystems

online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan

of organizations working together to promote krill conservation, small shrimp-like organism that weigh no more than a paper clip, but plays a crucial role in the icy Antarctic ecosystem

works to ensure the survival of sea turtles through research, education, advocacy and the protection of the natural habitats

a legal blog that discusses the Endangered Species Act

promotiong scientific research into all aspects of life in the sea

a comprehensive and easily used source of information about marine habitats, communities and species around Britain and Ireland

aims to stimulate interest, increase knowledge and promote stewardship of Monterey Bay and the world's ocean environment through innovative exhibits, public education and scientific research

advocates, facilitates and participates in the conservation of marine mammals and their habitats in Asian rivers and coastal waters

tracks temperature change and ocean movement of marine animals in all five of the world's oceans

mission is to protect marine wildlife worldwide through an integrated program of scientific research, environmental education and volunteerism

is an international and interdisciplinary marine conservation organization that conducts research, empowers communities, establishes protected areas, manages fisheries, advances education, promotes integrated policy, and redresses habitat loss

a selection of photographs of nudibranchs and other sea slugs taken while scuba diving around Scotland

fights to protect endangered sea turtle populations in ways that meet the ecological needs of the sea turtles and the oceans and the needs of the local communities

deicated to the conservation of seahorses worldwide

a wealth of information about sharks

promotes the study, conservation and management of sharks, skates and rays in the UK and internationally

seeks to produce world class research discoveries that will inspire passion and create awareness on the need to understand and conserve the marine predators and ecosystems of the world

promotes the rapid recovery of the California sea otter, an indicator of near shore ocean health, by facilitating research and communicating research results to the general public and policy makers

devoted to marine turtles