A Global Mission

The Ocean Census is a global mission to discover, document and share the diversity of life in our ocean — before it’s lost.

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We are an Alliance of scientists, governments, marine research institutes, museums, philanthropy, technology, media and civil society partners.

Partner

These are independent expeditions recognised and supported by the Ocean Census for their alignment with its goals.

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Johnston Atoll, Pacific

Ocean Census joined forces with the Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) for a 27-day expedition to survey deep-sea biodiversity on the ancient seamounts surrounding Johnston Atoll.

02/08/23

Barents Sea, Arctic

The Barents Sea expedition took place in and around the deep and cold waters of the Arctic and was led by The Arctic University of Norway.

29/04/23
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