A Global Mission

The mission of the Ocean Census is to accelerate the discovery of ocean life to advance fundamental science, empower conservation, and fuel innovation for the future of our planet.

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The Ocean Census Alliance unites national and philanthropic marine institutes, museums, and universities, backed by governments, philanthropy, business and civil society partners.

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Isla Monaghan

Workshop Coordinator

Isla is a Workshop Coordinator at Ocean Census, with a background in marine science and aquaculture. She’s worked in both research and industry, from managing fish health on salmon farms in Scotland, to coordinating projects and fieldwork at Swansea University. More recently, Isla’s work has focused on using machine vision and behaviour of fish and shrimp to assess health and welfare. She’s passionate about ocean conservation, loves bringing people together to talk science, and is always up for a challenge (especially if it involves fish).

Join the census

The Ocean Census Alliance unites national and philanthropic marine institutes, museums, and universities, backed by governments, philanthropy, business and civil society partners.