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Resources
Oceans
Oceans Alive Program
This Environmental Defense Fund site lets viewers click an ocean scene and learn about the creatures that live within it. This site suggests choices of good seafood and lists seafood that we should avoid. It also provides activities co-sponsored with Disney to educate kids and parents about how trash hurts sea life.
- The Ocean Project
This
international network of aquariums, zoos, museums, and conservation organizations
provides excellent information on ocean conservation, fisheries, and marine science.
These Web sites provide sustainable seafood information:
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
This informative Aquarium site recommends healthy food choices, which in turn, promote healthy oceans. The site also includes discussions of topics such as "What's troubling our waters," "Seafood and your health," and "How fish are caught or farmed" and offers pocket guides about similar subjects.
- Princeton University
This Princeton resource includes sustainable seafood recipes, a list of sustainable fisheries and sample prices, and lists of fish to enjoy or avoid.
- Marine Stewardship Council
Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an independent non-profit organization that promotes responsible fishing practices. Visit this site for information on fisheries
MSC certification & accreditation.
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