the marine mammal foundation is a not-for-profit
scientific and education organisation
working to ensure that what we do today, creates a better tomorrow
Our vision is to be a leading Australian marine mammal conservation organisation,
protecting the marine environment through research, community engagement, and education.
OUR FOCUS AREAS
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RESEARCH
Combining an innovation approach with robust methodology, our internationally-recognised research advances the knowledge of marine mammals and their environment.
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EDUCATION
Our engagement school, community and workplace education programs combine real research with action and learning outcomes, promoting conservation and sustainability.
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CONSERVATION
Conservation underpinned by transparent and robust research, communication and collaboration, ensuring what we do today creates a better tomorrow!
how you can help
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SPONSORSHIP
Our sponsorship packages provide the opportunity for organisations and businesses to make an important contribution to the conservation of marine environments. Contact us today to discuss our sponsorship packages.
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DONATION
Make a meaningful contribution to MMF and the conservation and protection of our marine environments through a tax-deductible donation towards our research, education and conservation initiatives.
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ADOPT A MARINE MAMMAL
By adopting a dolphin or seal, you’ll be helping our researchers get out on the water to learn more about our iconic and endangered marine mammal species.
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BECOME A MEMBER
As an MMF Member, you can help conserve and protect Australia’s amazing marine mammals for future generations, supporting our research, education and conservation initiatives.
special thanks to our supporters
The Marine Mammal Foundation respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians on the lands and waters where we work, study, and gather; the Bunurong-Boon Wurrung, Wurundjeri, and Wadawurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation, of Port Phillip Bay and surrounds, and the Gunaikurnai people of Gippsland.
We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present, and celebrate the role of First Nations people as the first scientists and conservationists of this land. We are grateful for their contributions of culture, passion, and knowledge to ensuring Victoria’s environment remains healthy and protected for future generations.