Educational Diving
& Marine Links
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All About Turtles - Turtles are
any of a large and widely distributed order of terrestrial or
aquatic reptiles having a toothless beak and a soft body encased
in a tough shell into which, in most species, the head, tail,
and four legs may be withdrawn: although aquatic, esp. marine,
species are usually called turtle and land species are usually
called tortoise, the terms are properly nterchangeable for all
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Australian
Institute of Marine Science
- This organization, founded by the Australian government “to
generate the knowledge needed for the sustainable use and
protection of the marine environment,” hosts a site that
includes guides on coral bleaching, crown-of-thorns starfish
outbreaks, pollution, and dangerous marine animals. |
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Order of Underwater Coral Heroes
- Learn more about this volunteer reef-protection organization
described in our story and find out how to become a member of
OUCH. |
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CRC Reef
Research Centre
- provides research solutions to protect, conserve and restore
the world's coral reefs by ensuring that industries and
management are sustainable and that ecosytem quality is
maintained. |
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Sustainable Seas Expeditions Project |
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Manta Pacific Research Foundation
- Hawaii organization dedicated to the research, education and
conservation of manta rays. |
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