DOLPHINS NEED YOU.

Bottlenose dolphins socializing during an Ocean Conservation Society field research survey

 FUND THE FUTURE OF OUR OCEANS

Ensure the well-being of marine mammals and the protection of our ocean ecosystems. In these uncertain economic times, your financial support is one of the most direct and effective ways to help.

 3 REASONS WE NEED YOU

Continuing Research

We’ve been studying wild dolphins and whales for almost 30 years – one of the longest-running investigations on marine mammals worldwide! Help our ongoing data collection to ensure their long-term survival.

Inspiring Public Action

Raising awareness and taking action are key for protecting our marine ecosystems and their magnificent wildlife. Help us continue creating educational outreach programs built on a solid foundation of science.

Shaping Conservation

Our scientific work helps steer conservation and management policies, and informs decisions regarding Marine Protected Areas. Your donations help protect our oceans for generations to come.

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in ocean conservation

“Ocean Conservation Society is the only organization doing long-term, year-round research on whales and dolphins off southern California. They are our eyes on the ocean, and their education work is crucial to the future of ocean health and the air-breathing creatures of the sea.”

— Carl Safina

Inaugural Holder of the Endowed Chair for Nature and Humanity, Stony Brook University
Founding President, The Safina Center, Author of New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Becoming Wild

ACTIVE RESEARCH

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wild marine mammals 

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100% of proceeds go to our marine research and educational campaigns