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CONSERVATION/ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS

Center for Marine Conservation

1725 DeSales Street
N.W. Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 429-5609
Dedicated to the conservation and protection of the oceans. Programs are focused in areas of protecting habitats, preventing marine pollution, protecting endangered species, and managing fisheries.
   

Ducks Unlimited

1 Waterfowl Way
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 758-3825
Committed to the protection and preservation of North American wetlands.
   

Florida Marine Research Institute

100 8th Avenue, S.W.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(813) 869-8626
Charged by Florida state law to conduct high-quality marine research on which management decisions can be based. Their more than 300 research projects use an ecosystems approach.
   

Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute

1700 South Shores Road
San Diego, CA 92109
(619) 226-3870
Dedicated to acquiring knowledge of the ocean and its inhabitants to promote awareness and respect for marine resources.
   

Izaak Walton League

1401 Wilson Boulevard
Level B
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 528-1818
Concerned about the pollution of streams and waterways. They strongly promote grassroots outdoor conservation activities.
   

National Audubon Society

700 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
(212) 979-3000
Dedicated to the conservation and restoration of natural resources with emphasis on wildlife, habitats, soil, water, and forests.
   

National Wildlife Federation

8925 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22184
(703) 790-4000
Encourages the intelligent management and appreciation of natural resources.
   

Nature Conservancy

1815 North Lynn Street
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 841-5300
Committed to preserving plants, animals and natural communities by protecting the lands and water they need to survive. The Nature Conservancy is the largest private system of nature sanctuaries in the world.
   

World Bird Sanctuary

P.O. Box 270270
St. Louis, MO 63127
(314) 938-6193
Dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and breeding of birds. They also are committed to education the public.
   

World Wildlife Fund

1250 24th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C 20037
(202)293-4800
Committed to protecting life-sustaining resources. They also are dedicated to threatened and endangered species preservation, pollution control, and natural resource management.
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