Australian Marine Conservation Society

The Australian Marine Conservation Society is Australia's only national charity dedicated exclusively to protecting ocean wildlife and their homes.

PROUDLY PART OF THE #STOPADANI ALLIANCE

Stopping Adani Coal is the fight of our times! The #StopAdani Alliance is a growing network of 1.5 million people building the biggest movement in Australia’s history.

We aim to stop Adani’s Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project, steering Australia beyond polluting energy, towards a safer climate - for our Reef, and our precious ocean wildlife. More...

Simon Baker Joins Fight For Our Reef

Simon Baker, award-winning actor and director, has an important message for all Australians on the future of our Great Barrier Reef.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Protections stripped from Sydney Marine Park before consultation period ends

Conservation groups have condemned the NSW Government’s unilateral decision to strip environmental protections from its proposed Sydney Marine Park before the public consultation period has closed.

Outrageous bid to end whaling ban fails at International Whaling Commission

The Japanese Government today failed in their push to end the global moratorium on whaling at the 67th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Brazil. Japan lost the vote on their “Way Forward” proposal that would have led to new commercial whaling quotas being established by 2020.

MEDIA RELEASE: AMCS to QLD Government - Prosecute Adani, Again

In response to a media report today that Adani has begun on ground works at the Carmichael coal mine site, AMCS is calling on the Queensland Government to prosecute Adani for any illegal activities it is found to have undertaken at the mine site.

Thanks to our friends at Diveplanit we are giving the chance to win a one-of-a-kind trip to Lady Elliot Island - exclusively open to our Sea Guardians!

Sign up as a regular giver, with a minimum monthly gift of $20, and go in the running to win this amazing holiday as well as many other prizes provided by our generous business supporters.

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