Marine Conservation


Roundn Grenadier Skolest (<i>Coryphaenoides rupestris</i>)

Alps of the undersea - a haven for deep sea life

A critical part of the vulnerable and largely unexplored waters of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the vast underwater mountain chain in the Atlantic Ocean is to be protected.

Find out more about the towering barrier under the waves and the amazing life it supports.
 

Uncovering underwater treasures of the Coral Triangle. Follow the expedition
 

Don't net what you don't need!

Modern fishing gear is very efficient at catching fish - as well as many other creatures in its path. These other animals are called bycatch.

Bycatch is devastating our oceans. Yet it need not be this way. Find out how in our bycatch website
 

Stinky Fish, the new star for sustainable seafood

Meet Stinky

Destructive fishing has many critics, with the newest being an animated fish puppet emerging from an icebox to push the virtues of sustainable seafood.

Visit the Stinky Fish site and find out more...
 


Latest news

28 Aug 2008
New report loosens noose around Albatross’s neck
The survival chances of the albatross, now officially the most threatened seabird family in the world, have been improved following a new report released by WWF-South Africa.

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Smarter fishing to save marine turtles

Find out about our exciting, collaborative work with fishers and partners in Latin America and the Caribbean to reduce bycatch of marine turtles and secure sustainable fisheries. Check out the website

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