The Marine Conservation Biology Institute (MCBI) began in 1996 (which became Marine Conservation Institute in 2011) with a new approach to encourage scientists who want to safeguard the oceans' web of life. Since then, MCBI has become one of the worlds mo...

The National Benthic Inventory (NBI) is a dynamic quantitative database on benthic species distributions obtained from studies conducted by NOAA and partnering institutions in estuarine and other coastal areas of the United States.

This page provides background and information on the CRCP's management priority setting process, as well as the management priorities established by each of the seven US state and territorial coral reef jurisdictions. This assessment came out of recommend...

CO-OPS provides the national infrastructure, science, and technical expertise to monitor, assess, and distribute tide, current, water level, and other coastal oceanographic products and services that support NOAA's mission of environmental stewardship and...

The Management and Budget Office (MBO) of NOAA's National Ocean Service is the focal point for all planning, management, budget, internal and external communication, and education activities at NOS Headquarters. In this role, MBO supports the NOS Assistan...

"CARIBSAVE is a regional climate change and sustainable development not-for-profit organisation with its Headquarters in Barbados, an office in Jamaica and operational staff across the Caribbean. It is part of the INTASAVE-CARIBSAVE Group, which has opera...

Southern Florida's coral ecosystems are extensive. They extend from the Dry Tortugas in the Florida Keys as far north as St Lucie Inlet on the Atlantic Ocean coast and Tarpon Springs on the Gulf of Mexico coast. Working with state, local, university, and ...

Climate change is a problem that is affecting people and the environment. Greater energy efficiency and new technologies hold promise for reducing greenhouse gases and solving this global challenge. EPA's website provides information on climate change for...

Nature, both above as below the water, has been intensively studied on Curacao for more than five decades resulting in a large number of studies and publications. To facilitate this research, CARMABI, short for the Caribbean Marine Biological Institute wa...

This network is a platform for scientists working with or interested in octocoral research to share their ideas, questions and published works. It is designed to encourage communication among this community and act as a support network for students pursui...