Restoring Our Oceans with Hands-On Conservation

University of Havana students work with green sea turtle hatchlings in Western Cuba (Photo: D. Guggenheim)

Ocean Doctor, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC founded in 2004. Our four areas of focus are:

• Building strong international partnerships for marine research and conservation, with special emphasis on Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico




• Conducting and disseminating leading-edge research to identify and map important marine ecosystems, especially coral ecosystems, in order to inform strong conservation policies




• Advancing sustainable aquaculture and the use of next-generation land-based recirculating aquaculture systems in order to reduce pressure on wild fish stocks and provide a sustainable alternative that supports local communities




• Educating, inspiring and involving the public through strong outreach, education, radio and TV presence, visual media and leading-edge Web and social media technologies, while working to improve the quality, breadth and impact of environmental education

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