Fins Attached: Marine Research & Conservation
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To conduct research, promote conservation, and provide education for the protection of the marine ecosystems.
We believe in the preservation of our world precious resources and that through the protection of the oceans apex predators marine ecosystem balance can be maintained for the benefit of all living things on earth.
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Featured Research Expedition
Cocos Island, Costa Rica
June 24 - July 6, 2014
Diving, underwater photo/video, shark and turtle research at its finest.
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Press Release
Wat (as in the
Buddhist temples here in Bangkok) a ride this CITES Conference of
Parties 16 has been, with delegates from 178 countries and over 200
NGO's in attendance - both those supporting conservation efforts and
those representing industry associations. On Monday, March 11th, the
debate and vote on the five shark species and two species of manta rays
for listing on Appendix II occurred in Committee I at CITES, which ended
with all proposals on the Oceanic whitetip, Hammerhead (scalloped,
great and smooth), the Porbeagle sharks, and the two manta ray species
(birostris and alfredi) being accepted. For those of you closely
following our Facebook page early this week you saw the results posted
as the events unfolded. Read more
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