... Louisiana was incorporated to address and advocate for the restoration and ... -- oysters, blue crabs, menhaden, and shrimp, to name a few. The delta also ... one half of our nation's fur harvest and is a vital nursery and feeding area

... international society of individuals and organizations with an active interest in the study and conservation of mollusks. Professional malacologists, students, and people devoted to observing,

... very clear objective: the conservation and enhancement of billfish populations ... scientific research, education, and advocacy. Mission The Conservation of ... Worldwide through Research, Education and Advocacy. Philosophy Exploitation of

... Extractive Reserve. Launched in 1994, and expanded in 1997 to cover the entire ... efforts to conserve biodiversity and provide for sustainable economic

Mission and Vision: WE LIVE ON A WATER PLANET. Oceans cover 71 percent of the globe, and they are as important to us as they ... For millions of sailors, swimmers, and vacationers of all stripes, they offer

... dedicated to the study, conservation, and wise utilization of freshwater ... bi-annual international symposium and publication of the journal Freshwater

... mission statement clarifies its goals and purposes. "We are a global network of organizations and individuals, representing community, environmental, and scientific concerns. We are opposed to

... biological diversity by developing and executing programs to study, save, restore, and manage wisely molluscan species and ... octopuses, chiton, aplacophorans, and tusk shells. Molluscs are the second

OPET was formed to conserve and protect the natural environment and

Committed to restoring and enhancing an enduring Northwest ... which supports a healthy diversity and abundance of marine life and human ... a community-based, self-organizing and self-governing institution. Projects