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Why Donate?

✔ Help protect the ocean and its wildlife

✔ Give directly to marine research

✔ Get a yearly update on sustainable initiatives

✔ Claim the tax back on donations over $5

100% of your donation goes to research and conservation.

Your Donation Funds:

  • Field research in marine biodiversity hotspots

  • Monitoring of at-risk species

  • Partnerships with local and indigenous knowledge holders

  • Restoration and conservation projects informed by data

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Project Spotlight

  • A sperm whale swims underwater along the Kaikoura coastline

    Sperm Whale Protection Project

    Long-term monitoring of sperm whales in Kaikōura to track population changes.
    Your donation helps fund annual surveys that guide conservation and policy.

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  • A leopard seal lies on a jetty with its mouth open wide

    Leopard Seal Protection Project

    National photo-ID and sightings database to monitor leopard seal ecology.
    Your donation supports vital data collection and public education.

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  • A little blue penguin climbs over rocks

    Kororā Protection Project

    Long-term research on New Zealand little blue penguins to inform conservation.
    Your donation funds research students and ongoing population tracking.

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