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2 unusual facts about Marine conservation


Faisal bin Turki Al Faisal Al Saud

In 1999, Faisal founded Blue Reef Divers which currently has three scuba diving schools across the Kingdom and runs a series of coastal conservation projects.

Future of Marine Animal Populations

Conservation and management efforts over the last century have halted or even reversed the decline of biodiversity in some areas.


Tambling Wildlife Nature Conservation

Tambling Wildlife Nature Conservation, known as TWNC is a 45,000 hectare forest and 14,082 hectare marine conservation area located on the southern tip of Sumatra, in a remote area where no public transportation is available.

The Silent World

Cousteau later became more environmentally conscious, involved in marine conservation, and was even, ironically, called "the father of the environmental movement" by Ted Turner.


see also

Carl Safina

Safina is a MacArthur Fellow, a Guggenheim Fellow, a Pew Fellow in Marine conservation, an Utne Reader visionary, and a recipient of Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo’s Rabb Medal, among other honors.

RV Song of the Whale

Song of the Whale is operated by Marine Conservation Research Ltd of Kelvedon, UK for the registered owner IFAW Commerce Ltd, and is based at Ipswich.

San Dieguito Lagoon State Marine Conservation Area

San Dieguito Lagoon State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) is a marine protected area near Del Mar in San Diego County on California’s south coast.