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5 unusual facts about Marine Conservation Society


Black scabbardfish

The Marine Conservation Society has rated the scabbardfish as a species vulnerable to overfishing.

Sustainable seafood advisory lists and certification

California-based Seafood Watch and Marine Conservation Society's fishonline are some of the best known guides.

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Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) produces Australia's Sustainable Seafood Guide, a consumer guide, advising consumers which species are in danger of being fished out.

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Other programs include regional guides, such as that produced by the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS).

Tun Sakaran Marine Park

Later in 1998, a collaboration, known as the Semporna Islands Project, between the Marine Conservation Society (MCS), Sabah Parks, WWF Malaysia and Nature Link took place.



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