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- Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch
- This site allows you to make smart choices when purchasing seafood: print out a pocket-size guide for your region of the U.S. The Aqaurium site also has information on conservation efforts and why sustainable fisheries are important.
- European Commission on Fisheries
- This EU site provides the facts about member states' fisheries as well as current policies of the Union. Watch videos, listen to speeches, and read press releases from one of the most progressive legislative bodies on the issue of the world fishery.
- Oceans and Law of the Sea
- All UN regulations, current and currently debated law can be found here.
- National Marine Fish Service
- Interested in what the U.S. government is doing to save the oceans? This NOAA site has all the latest developments, as well as the current plans underway to push the United States towards a sustainable fishery.
- Case Studies on World Fisheries
- View the basics about fisheries around the world: everything from fish consumption and trade to marine protected areas and aquaculture endeavors.
- Fish for the Future Foundation
- This NGO provides a forum for fishermen, officials, and everyday activists to discuss policy and the future of our oceans. Fish for the Future is also partnered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for their annual Sustainable Fisheries Leadership Awards.
- Greenpeace: Defending Our Oceans
- Ever wondered if pirates really exist? Or if your can of tuna could be threatening an entire ecosystem? Here you can learn all about the threats facing the oceans and the fishing industry.
- Greenpeace Forum: Louder Than Words
- Exchange your ideas about the environment with others!
- Oceans Alive
- Oceans Alive is an integrated resource for concerned advocates of our oceans: the site gives tips on how to reduce your impact and join the cause.
- Also, check out their list of The Best & Worst Seafood Choices.
- The Ad Council's Oceans Awareness Campaign
- The Ad Council has been trying to reach the American public and children through a series of PSAs featuring The Little Mermaid's Ariel. The campaign has launched several commercials, as well as a site for children and their parents to learn more about what they can do to Keep the Oceans Clean.
- Blue Ocean Institute: Guide to Ocean Friendly Fish
- Learn what species of fish shouldn't be on the menu: here you can find an easy-to-use colorcoded list of fish that are swimming towards the endangered species list, as well as fish that have been found unsafe to consume.
- The WorldFish Center
- A non-profit organization geared towards ending global poverty and hunger, the WorldFish Center provides a wealth of information on current measures to save the fisheries worldwide.
- Ocean Legacy
- Take the Pledge to Conserve the Oceans! You can become an ocean's activist and learn the facts about overfishing.
- The Pew Oceans Commission
- The Commission released a report in 2003 with recommendations for how the U.S. Government could manage America's marine environment. You can also register for email updates on the Pew Commission's findings.
- No Fish In My Dish!
- "My idea is simple, even childish,
but for five days a week say, 'No fish in my dish!'
The fish will have time to have babies and then,
slowly the oceans will fill up again."
- "My idea is simple, even childish,
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