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Save the ocean together

Get active now!

We encourage you to become actively engaged in ocean advocacy.

We are pleased to present organizations that offer you ways you can take action for the preservation of the ocean and its inhabitants.

Saving the ocean is a team sport.

Sylvia Earle (ocean ambassador)

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German Ocean Foundation

Our Mission: From knowing to action

We support and promote research and educational projects that serve to protect the seas. We bring together decision makers from a wide range of sectors to work together for ocean conservation.

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everwave

For clean rivers and less waste

We are committed to removing large quantities of plastic from our rivers. With our waste collection boats and manual cleanups, we collect tons of trash from rivers and waterways around the world.

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OceanCare

For healthy living oceans

We are committed to protecting the oceans and marine animals.

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Sea Shepherd

We fight to defend, conserve and protect the ocean

We are committed to stopping illegal fishing worldwide. 15-40% of the world’s fishing is illegal. We want to permanently end this industry.

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Sharkproject

Until Sharks are safe.

Our ultimate goal is to create intact shark populations worldwide. At the top of the food chain, sharks hold the ecological balance together.

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Sharkvoice

Every fin deserves a future.

Our goal is to ensure diverse and healthy shark populations, which serve as the foundation for vibrant and healthy oceans and the future of our own livelihoods.

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Surfrider Foundation

Together for the protection of our oceans

Together we protect what connects us: our oceans, coastlines, and waterways. Join us and make a difference!

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Viva con Agua

Water for all, all for water

Our ultimate goal is clean drinking water for all. Through various projects around the world, we work to provide people with a sustainable and secure supply of clean water.

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Whale and Dolphin Conservation

For a world where every whale and dolphin is safe and free

Through campaigning, political persuasion, education, and research, we work to ensure that whales and dolphins can live in freedom and safely.