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  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) http://www.noaa.gov/
an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Conducts environmental research.
  International Whaling Commission http://www.iwcoffice.org/
Intergovernmental body responsible for the conservation of whales and the management of whaling.
  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) http://www.whoi.edu
The largest independent oceanographic research institution in the United States.
  Australian Institute of Marine Science http://www.aims.gov.au/
Conducts research on sustainable use and protection of the marine environment.
  U.S. National Response Team (NRT) http://www.nrt.org/
Ensures effective national preparedness and response for oil and hazardous materials spills.
  International Ocean Institute http://www.ioinst.org/
Non-profit organization devoted to the sustainable development as well as the management and conservation of the world's oceans.
  Ocean Planet http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet.html
A Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition where you can view biodiversity tours, view pictures of Sea Turtles and other marine life, and learn about previously undiscovered marine life.
  U.S. World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE ) http://woce.nodc.noaa.gov/wdiu/
Investigate the ocean's role in decadal climate change.
  US Coast Guard Marine Safety and Environmental Protection http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/gmhome.htm
The USCG is responsible for responding to all oil spills at sea, as well as creating regulations to prevent those spills. This page provides useful information for mariners as well as those interested in oil or hazardous material spills.
  Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Inc. http://www.hboi.edu/
Advanced subs, ships, and labs facilitate ocean research and education at our leading-edge, nonprofit organization.
  Coastal Resources Center at the University of Rhode Island http://www.crc.uri.edu/
The goal of research and learning at the center is to increase the effectiveness and impact of coastal ecosystem governance worldwide.
  Marine Conservation Society http://www.mcsuk.org
UK charity dedicated to the protection of the marine environment and its wildlife. Includes information about marine resources and current threats.
  Center for Coastal Studies http://www.coastalstudies.org/
A private non-profit organization for research, conservation, and education in the coastal and marine environments.
  Australian Marine Conservation Society http://www.amcs.org.au/
Non-profit, non-government organization that has a unique role in promoting the study and conservation of all aquatic life.
  The Oceania Project - Caring for Whales, Dolphins and the Oceans http://www.oceania.org.au/index.html
Unique Whale and Dolphin photos taken during the Hervey Bay Research Expeditions and news, information and educational resources about Whales and Dolphins.
  Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative http://www.nwstraits.org
Protecting and restoring marine resources and habitats in Washington State.
  National Coalition for Marine Conservation http://www.savethefish.org
Dedicated exclusively to conserving ocean fish, preventing overfishing, reducing bycatch and protecting habitat.
  Shark Trust http://www.sharktrust.org
Non-profit organisation that campaigns for shark conservation and legislation to protect sharks from overfishing.
  Alaska Marine Conservation Council http://www.akmarine.org/
A community-based organization of coastal residents and others whose ways of life, and often livelihood, depend on healthy marine ecosystems.
  Sea Watch Foundation http://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk
UK-based cetacean monitoring unit and charity organisation.
  The National Association of Marine Laboratories http://www.naml.org/
US non-profit organization that aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of ocean, coastal and Great Lakes research, education and outreach.
  Center for Marine Science Research at UNC Wilmington http://www.uncw.edu/cmsr
Dedicated to providing an environment that fosters a multidisciplinary approach to questions in basic marine research.
  Cetacean Behavior Laboratory http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/CBL/CBLHome.html
Intended for prospective graduate students and interns of dolphin research.
  Oceanic Resource Foundation http://www.orf.org/
A non-profit, scientific research organization based in San Francisco, California, dedicated to the preservation of the global marine environment and preservation of marine biological diversity as the path to a healthy and productive marine environment.
  1 Planet 1 Ocean http://www.1planet1ocean.org/
A nonprofit organization founded to explore, restore and sustain the oceans through strong international partnerships, including the Gulf of Mexico and Cuba.
  Ocean Conservation Society http://www.oceanconservation.org/
A non-profit corporation, which serves as the parent organization for several marine research projects such as The Los Angeles Dolphin Project and the Yucatan Sea Turtle and Dolphin Project. As the parent organization, OCS organises, administrates and funds serious research projects by seeking grants, contributions, and corporate sponsorships.
  Ocean Spirits are dedicated to Education, Monitoring and Conservation of the Marine Environment http://www.oceanspirits.org/
Ocean Spirits in Grenada, West Indies are a non profit company for the education, monitoring and conservation of the marine environment and marine life.
  Ocean Mammal Institute (OMI) --Science Protecting Nature http://www.oceanmammalinst.org
OMI collects data on the impact of human marine activities on whales and dolphins. The research results are used to develop guidelines to protect these marine mammals.
  Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station http://www.gmwsrs.org/
Dedicated to research and education to promote conservation of marine ecosystems. Offers programs designed to educate, discover new facts, develop alternatives and to make a difference. Located in New Brunswick, Canada.
  The Society for Ocean Sciences http://www.sosoceans.org
The society aims to educate the public about the delicate relationship between humans and the world's oceans. Provides details of its programs, research and conservation efforts.
  International Cetacean Education Research Centers (I.C.E.R.C) http://www.helsinki.fi/~lauhakan/whale/icerc/icerc.html
Contact information about centers worldwide
  SandyHook SeaLife Foundation http://www.sandyhooksealife.org
Marine environmental group involved in conservation through education, volunteerism and political action, focusing on migratory predators, sustainable fisheries and marine animal populations.
  International Institute of Fisheries, Economics and Trade (IIFET) http://oregonstate.edu/dept/IIFET/
An international group of economists, government managers, private industry members, and others interested in the exchange of research and information on marine resource issues. Find resources, publications, conference schedule, and member information.
  Center for Bioacoustics http://www.unipv.it/webcib/welcome.html
Focuses on the development of research projects on the acoustic communication in marine animals, the study of practical applications in regard to the monitoring and censusing of cetaceans.
  Isle of Man Sublittoral Survey http://web.ukonline.co.uk/lveale/index.htm
Underwater biological survey of an area of seabed rich in the coralline algae species known as maerl.

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