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.

Publications

The Ocean Census Impact Report 2025

New approach revealed in Frontiers of Marine Science provides the revolutionary potential that underpins Ocean Census.

03/09/25

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