Geographic Focus: Marine

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Organizations
It works to "better understand our natural world and help protect its precious resources extends beyond national borders to monitor global weather and climate, and work with partners around the...
Climate Change, Ecosystems
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Organizations
It conducts polar and marine research, working in the cold and temperate regions of the world. Though it is one of the few scientific institutions in the world that is...
Climate Change, Earth System
Center for Oceanic Awareness, Research, and Education (COARE)
Organizations
A nonprofit organization dedicated "to studying oceans and increasing public awareness of the earth's marine environment" through educational programs and outreach. It is entirely run and led by volunteers with...
Awareness, Conservation
Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute
Organizations
It strives to "support and manage cooperative scientific research using research vessels as well as its other facilities" and has a faculty that has "participated in education in the Graduate...
Science
Planet Heritage Foundation
Organizations
It aims to "protect the environment and give voice to the voiceless"  with a primary areas of focus on "marine conservation and climate change." To this end, it works to...
Climate Change, Conservation
Ocean Care
Organizations
It is "committed to marine wildlife protection." It "undertakes concrete steps to improve the situation for wildlife in the world’s oceans" through "research and conservation projects, campaigns, environmental education, and...
Animal Species, Conservation
International Ocean Discovery Program
Organizations
Is an "international marine research collaboration that explores Earth's history and dynamics using ocean-going research platforms to recover data recorded in seafloor sediments and rocks and to monitor sub-seafloor environments."...
Data, Natural Resources
Ocean Futures Society
Organizations
Is a non-profit organization "committed to educating the public on marine conservation and finding sustainable solutions to protect the oceans." It creates educational programs, communicates the importance of sustainable living...
Conservation, Ecosystems
Combatting marine plastic litter: state of play and perspectives
Notable Reports
Plastic pollution in the Ocean is extensive, alarming, threatening marine species and ecosystems, impacting human activities and wellbeing, and costing billions of dollars yearly.  The main drivers of plastic litter...
Plastic, Pollution
World Cetacean Alliance
Organizations
It is dedicated to “the protection of whales, dolphins and porpoises around the world.” It strives to “create an integrated model for cetacean conservation and protection” by bringing together “stakeholders...
Animal Species