Sunny Walter's Links to
Environmental Organizations that Protect
Marine Mammals and Reptiles


International / National
The American Cetacean Society
P.O. Box 1391
San Pedro, CA 90733-1391
Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises
or  310-548-6279
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Mission: protect whales, dolphins, 
porpoises, and their habitats through 
education, conservation and research
Care2.com, Inc.
535 Middlefield Road, Suite #200
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Care  or  650-328-0198
  • Race for the Oceans
  • (generates a free donation to protect dolphins, whales, sea otters, and turtles)
First and largest global 
community on the Web for 
environmentally conscious consumers. Partnered with The Nature Conservancy, 
the Wildlife Conservation Society 
and others for online promotions; 
donates 10% of its revenue to 
environmental organizations.
Cetacean Bycatch Resource Center
(International) 
Cetacean Bycatch
Accidental capture and
entanglement in fishing gear
is the biggest threat to 
whales, dolphins and porpoises worldwide. 
This site is a resource dedicated to 
spreading information on cetacean 
bycatch, examining solutions, and 
putting people in touch with a 
network of bycatch experts.
Greenpeace USA   (Strongly Activist)
702 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Greenpeace  or  1-800-326-0959
Mission: 
stop nuclear weapons production, 
stop greenhouse warming, 
arrest ozone layer depletion, 
and protect the environment from 
toxic pollutants; 
ACTIVELY work to halt the killing of 
whales, dolphins, seals and other 
endangered land and sea animals.
Oceanic Resource Foundation
      (National/Mexico)
PO Box 280216
San Francisco, CA 94128-0216
Ocean  or  1-888-835-9478

New 8/11!
Goal:  Find solutions to 
environmental problems, 
develop educational materials, 
work closely with local communities, and bring about positive
environmental change.

Supports field researchers and 
graduate students studying 
coral reef systems
in the Sea of Cortez 

and the Gulf of Mexico.
Supports sea turtle and 
whale researchers.
The Ocean Conservancy
1725 DeSales Street, Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20036
Ocean  or  202-429-5609
  • Pacific Regional Office 
  • 580 Market Street, Suite 550
    San Francisco, CA 94104

    415-391-6204
  • Washington State Field Office
  • 9705 SW 188th St,  Vashon, WA 98070
    206-463-9345
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Mission: protect ocean ecosystems 
and conserve the global abundance 
and diversity of marine wildlife; 
inform, inspire, and empower people 
to speak and act for the oceans 
through science-based advocacy, 
research, and public education.
 

(formerly the 
Center for Marine Conservation)

Save the Dolphins
(Project of Defenders of Wildlife)
1130 17th St NW, Washingtno DC, 20036

Dolphins

Mission: protect dolphins from this harmful fishing technique of
setting nets on dolphins to catch the tuna swimming underneath.

Sea Shepherd International 
(Strongly Activist)
PO Box 2670, Malibu, CA 90265
Sea Shepherd  or  310-456-1141
    Washington State 
    PO BOX 261
    Friday Harbor, WA 98250-2616
    360-370-5500
Oceanic research 
and conservation action force. Mission: investigate and document 
violations of international laws, 
regulations and treaties protecting 
marine wildlife species; 
ENFORCE international laws, 
regulations and treaties
when other enforcement is absent

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Washington State / Northwest
Center for Whale Research 1
P.O. Box 1577,  Friday Harbor, WA 98520
Whale Research
 Mission: promote, conduct and 
support benign research on 
marine mammals of the Order Cetacea -
whales, dolphins and porpoises
Center for Whale Research 2
1359 Smugglers Cove Road
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Whale Research  or  360-378-5835
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 Mission: investigate the lifeways of  
the top marine predator and the
impact of human  development.
Project Seawolf
P.O. Box 929, Marysville, WA 98270
Seawolf
Mission: protect whales
and the
habitats of other
marine wildlife species 

in the Pacific Northwest
Objective: identify, document & enforce against threats to the ecological integrity of the rich Northwest ecosystem.
Whale Museum
62 First Street North, P.O. Box 945
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Whale Museum  or  360-378-4710  or 
800-946-7227

Mission: seek, through education 
and research, to encourage 
responsible stewardship of whales 
and the marine ecosystems 
upon which they depend.

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