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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS/SOCIETIES

asm@aibs.org
http://www.mammalsociety.org/

American Zoo and Aquarium Association
8403 Colesville Rd.
Suite 710
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3314
Phone: (301) 562-0777
Fax: (301) 562-0888
http://www.aza.org/

European Association for Aquatic Mammals
C/o Sabrina Brando, Sec/ Treas
300, Chemin de la Suquette
Les Vergers de Valconstance
Villa 33
06600 Ntibes, France
Phone: 33 6 18074363
info@eaam.org
http://www.eaam.org/

The International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine
Ilze K. Berzins, PhD, DVM
Vice President of Biological Operations
The Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside Drive
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: (813) 367-4010
Fax: (813) 209-2067
http://www.iaaam.org/

International Marine Animal Trainers’ Association (IMATA)
1200 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
Fax: (312) 939-2216
http://www.imata.org/

National Marine Educators Association
P.O. Box 1470
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
http://www.marine-ed.org/

The Society for Marine Mammalogy
John E. Reynolds, III, Pres.
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: (941) 388-4441
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PUBLIC EDUCATION FACILITIES


Dolphin Research Center
58901 Overseas Highway
Grassy Key, FL 33050-6019
Phone: (305) 289-1121
Fax: (305) 743-7627
drc-ed@dolphins.org
http://www.dolphins.org/

Brookfield Zoo
Chicago Zoological Society
3300 Golf Rd
Brookfield, IL 60513
Phone: (708) 485-0263
Fax: (708) 485-3532
http://www.brookfieldzoo.org/

Clearwater Marine Aquarium
249 Windward Passage
Clearwater, FL 33767-2244
Phone: (727) 441-1790 (888) 239-9414
CMA@CMAquarium.org
http://www.cmaquarium.org/

The Dolphin Connection
c/o Hawk’s Cay Resort
61 Hawk’s Cay Blvd.
Duck Key, Fl 33050-3756
Phone: (305) 743-7000 (888) 814-9154
Fax: (305) 289-0136
www.dolphinconnection.com

Dolphin Encounters, Inc.
P.O. Box SS 6757
Nassau, Bahamas
Phone: (242) 394-2200
Fax: (242) 394-2244
Education@dolphinencounters.com
http://www.dolphinswims.com/

The Dolphin Experience
P.O. Box F-42433
Royal Palm Way
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas
Phone: (242) 373-1244 (800) 992-DIVE
Fax: (242) 373-8956
http://www.unexso.com/

Dolphin Quest, Inc.
P.O. Box 1068
Middleburg, VA 20118
Phone: (441) 238-4727
Fax: (441) 238-4763
info@dolphinquest.org
http://www.dolphinquest.org/

Dolphin Quest, Bermuda
15 Maratime Lane
Sandys, Bermuda
Phone: (441) 234-4464
Fax: (441) 234-4992
info@dolphinquest.org
www.dolphinquest.org/locations/bermuda/bermuda.asp

Dolphin Quest, French Polynesia
Moorea Dolphin Center
Beachcomber Park Royal
B.P. 1021 - Papetoai
98729 Moorea
Polynesie Francaise
Phone: 689-55-19-48
Fax: 689-56-16-67
Info@mooreadolphincenter.com
www.mooreadolphincenter.com

Dolphin Quest, Hawaii
c/o Hilton Waikoloa Village
68-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Waikoloa, HI 96738
Phone: (808) 886-2875
www.dolphinquest.org/locations/hawaii/hawaii.asp

Dolphin Quest, Oahu
Kahala Mandarin Oriental, Hawaii
5000 Kahala Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: (808) 739-8918
DQOahu@dolphinquest.com
www.dolphinquest.org/locations/oahu/oahu.asp

Epcot Living Seas
PO Box 10,000
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Phone: (407) 824-2222 ask for the living seas.

Gulf World
15412 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Phone: (850) 234-5271
Fax: (850) 235-8957
gulfworld@aol.com

Indianapolis Zoo
1200 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone: (317) 630-2001
Fax: (317) 630-5153
info@indyzoo.com
http://www.indyzoo.com/

Lisbon Zoo
Estrada De Benfica, 158-160
Sete Rios, 1500 Lisboa, Portugal
Phone: 21/726/92/49
Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (562) 590-3100
aquariumofpacific@lbaop.org
http://www.aquariumofpacific.org


Marine Animal Productions
PO Box 4078
Dr. Moby Solangi
Gulfport, MS 39502
Phone: (228) 864-2511
Fax: (601) 863-3673
map@dolphinsrus.com
www.dolphinsrus.com/mapn

Marineland of Florida
9600 Ocean Shore Blvd.
Marineland, FL 32080-9602
Phone: (904) 460-1275
Fax: (904) 461-0156
http://www.marineland.net/

Marine World Africa/USA
Marine World Parkway
Vallejo, CA 94589
Phone: (707) 644-4000

Miami Seaquarium
4400 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL 33149-2512
Phone: (305) 365-2520
Fax: (305) 365-0075
miamiseaquarium.com

Minnesota Zoo
13000 Zoo Blvd.
Apple Valley, MN 55124
Phone: (952) 431-9500
Fax: (612) 431-9300
guestservices.zoo@state.mn.us
http://www.mnzoo.com/

Mirage Dolphin Habitat
3400 Las Vegas Blvd, South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone: (702) 791-71980
Fax: (702) 792-7684
www.themirage.com/pages/frameset_flash.asp

Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940-1085
Phone: (831) 648-4800
Fax: (831) 644-4810
http://www.mbayaq.org/

Mystic Aquarium
Institute for Exploration
55 Coogan Blvd.
Mystic, CT 06355-1997
Phone: (860) 572-5955
Fax: (860) 572-5969
info@mysticaquarium.org
http://www.mysticaquarium.org/

National Aquarium in Baltimore
501 E Pratt Street, Pier 3
Baltimore, MD 21202-3194
Phone: (410) 576-3800
http://www.aqua.org/

New England Aquarium
Central Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: (617) 973-5200
http://www.neaq.org/

New York Aquarium
The Wildlife Conservation Society
2300 Southern Blvd.
Bronx, NY 10460
Phone: (718) 265-FISH
nyageneral@wcs.org
http://www.wcs.org/home/zoos/nyaquarium/

Oregon Coast Aquarium
2820 SE Ferry Slip Rd
Newport, OR 97365
Phone: (541) 867-3474
Fax: (541) 867-6846
http://www.aquarium.org/

Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium
One Wild Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone: (800) 474-4966 (412) 665-3604
Fax: (412) 665-3661
henry@zoo.pgh.pa.us
pittsburghzoo.com

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
5400 N Pearl Street
Tacoma, WA 98407-3218
Phone: (253) 591-5337
http://www.pdza.org/

Sea Life Park Hawaii
41-202 Kalanianaole Highway, Suite 7
Waimanalo, HI 96795
Phone: (866) DOLPHIN
paka-neana@msn.com
www.sealifeparkhawaii.com 

Sea World of California
500 Sea World Dr.
San Diego, CA 92109-7995
Phone: (800) 25- SHAMU

Sea World of Florida
7007 Sea World Drive
Orlando, FL 32821
Phone: (800) 327-2424

Sea World of Texas
10500 Sea World Drive
San Antonio, TX 78251
Phone: (800) 700-7786

John G. Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Phone: (312) 939-2438
Fax: (312) 939-8069
contactus@sheddaquarium.org
http://sheddaquarium.org

Six Flags Marine World
2001 Marine World Parkway
Vallejo, CA 94589
Phone: (707) 643-6722
Fax: (707) 644-0241
terrann@aol.com
www.sixflags.com/pakrs/marineworld/index.asp

Theater of the Sea
84721 Overseas Highway
Islamorada, FL 33036
Phone: (305) 664-2431
Fax: (305) 664-8162
info@theaterofthesea.com
http://www.theaterofthesea.com/

Vancouver Aquarium
PO Box 3232
Vancouver, BC
Canada V6B 3X8
Phone: (604) 659-3474
Fax: (604) 659-3515
Information@vanaqua.org
http://www.vancouver-aquarium.org/

Waikiki Aquarium
2777 Kalakaua Ave.
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 923-9741
Fax: (808) 923-1771
www.waquarium.otted.hawaii.edu

Dolfinarium Harderwijk
Strandboulevard, Oost 1
3841 AB Harderwijk, The Netherlands
Phone: (31) 341-46-7467
info@dolfinarium.nl
www.dolfinarium.nl/feesten

Zoomarine
E.N. 125 KM 65 – Guia
8200-864 Albufeira, Portugal
Phone: 351-289-560300
Fax: 351-289-560309
educ@zoomarine.com
http://www.zoomarine.com/
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ACADEMIC/RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS

Allied Whale
c/o College of the Atlantic
105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Phone: (207) 288-5015
Fax: (207) 288-4126
inquiry@ecology.coa.edu
www.coa.edu/alliedwhale

Atlantic Dolphin Research Cooperative
r.mallon1@genie.geis.com
members.aol.com/adrcnet/index.html

The Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Inc.
17 Biological Lane
Ferry Reach
St. George’s GE 01
Bermuda
Phone: (441) 297-1880
Fax: (441) 297-8143
webmaster@bbsr.edu
http://www.bbsr.edu/

Center for Coastal Studies
59 Commercial St.
Provincetown, MA 02657
Phone: (508) 487-3622
Fax: (508) 487-4495
ccs@coastalstudies.org
http://www.coastalstudies.org/

Center for Whale Research
PO Box 1577
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Phone: (360) 378-5835
Fax: (360) 378-5954
orcasurvey@rockisland.com
http://www.whaleresearch.com/

Cetacean Behavior Laboratory
Psychology Department
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 92182
Phone: (619) 594-5649
Fax: (619) 594-1332
rdefran@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
www.sci.solsu.edu/CBL/CBLHome.html

Coastal Dolphin Survey Project
Dennis L. Kelly, Director and Founder
Marine Science Department
Orange Coast College
2701 Fairview Rd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone: (714) 432-5564
Dkelly@occ.cccd.edu
www.occ.cccd.edu/departments/dolphin

Coastal Ecosystems Research Foundation
Dawson’s Landing DC V0N 1M0
Canada
Phone: (815)-314-68651 (866) 375-1321
Fax: (815) 327-0183
info@cerf.bc.ca
www.cerf.bc.ca/index.asp
and
17 Wynford Rd
Frome, Somerset BA11 2DP
United Kingdom
Phone: 44-7745-730873
Fax:  (815) 327-0183

Dolphin Ecology Project
P.O. Box 1142
Key Largo, FL 33037
Phone: (305) 394-0199
dolphineco@aol.com
http://www.dolphinecology.org/
The Dolphin Institute
420 Ward Ave
Suite 212
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: (808) 593-2211 (800) 831-8305
Fax: (808) 597-8572
Correspondence@dolphin-institute.org
http://www.dolphin-institute.org



The Dolphin Project
PO Box 10323
Savannah, GA 31412
Phone: (770) 426-4902
(912) 925-7420
info@thedolphinproject.org
www.thedolphinproject.org 

Earthtrust
1118 Maunawili Rd.
Kailua, HA 96734
Phone: (808) 261-5339
Fax: (808) 202-3893
Sue@flipperfund.com
http://www.earthtrust.org/

Earthwatch International
3 Clock Tower Place, Suite 100
Box 75
Maynard, MA 01754
Phone: (808) 261-5339
Fax: (808) 202-3893
http://www.earthwatch.org/

Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
5600 US 1 North
Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946
Phone: (772) 465 - 2400
Fax: (772) 467-2061
http://www.hboi.edu

The Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
PO Box 1346
Kaneohe, HI 96744
Phone: (808) 236-7401
Fax: (808) 236-7443
www.hawaii.edu/HIMB

Hawaii Whale Research Foundation
P.O. Box 1296
Lahaina, Maui, HA 96767
http://www.hwrf.org/

Hilton Head Dolphin Study
Mystic Marinelife Aquarium
55 Coogan Blvd.
Mystic, CT 06355
Attn: Dr. David St. Aubin
cara@scs.unr.edu

Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute
2595 Ingraham Street
San Diego, CA 92109
Phone: (619) 226-3870
Fax: (619) 226-3944
http://www.hswri.org/

Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Laboratory
1129 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: (808) 591-2121
Fax: (808) 597-8572

Long Marine Lab at UC Santa Cruz
100 Shaffer Road
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: (831) 459-4308
Fax: (831) 459-1221
www.ucsc.edu/seymourcenter/contact.html

Marine Mammal Research Program
Behavioral Ecology Laboratory
Texas A&M University
4700 Avenue U, Bldg. 303
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 740-4718
Fax: (409) 740-4717
www.tamug.tamu.edu/mmrp

The Marine Science Consortium, Inc.
7278 Enterprise
St. Wallops Island, VA 23337
Phone: (757) 824-5636
Fax: (757) 824-5638
mscva@msconsortium.org
http://www.msconsortium.org/

Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
8272 Moss Landing Rd.
Moss Landing, CA 95039
Phone: (831) 632-4400
Fax: (831) 632-4403
harvey@mlml.calstate.edu
http://www.mlml.calstate.edu/

Mote Marine Laboratory
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: (941) 388-4441
http://www.mote.org/

New England Aquarium
Edgerton Research Lab (ERL)
Central Wharf
Boston, MA 02110

Ocean Mammal Institute
PO Box 14422
Reading, PA 19612
Phone: (800) 226-8216 (610) 670-7386
onealkiwi@aol.com
http://www.oceanmammalinst.com/

The Pacific Cetacean Group
P.O. Box 835
Moss Landing, CA 95039
Phone: (831) 582-1030
Fax: (831) 582-1031
Info@pacificcetaceangroup.org
http://www.pacificcetaceangroup.org/

Pacific Whale Foundation
300 Maalaea Rd
Suite 211
Wailuku, HI 96793
Phone: Phone: (808) 249-8811 800-WHALE-1-1
Fax: (808) 243-9021

http://www.pacificwhale.org/

The School for Field Studies
10 Federal St., Suite 24
Salem, MA 01970-3876
Phone: (800) 989-4418 (978) 741-3544
Fax: (978) 927-5127
admissions@fieldstudies.org
http://www.fieldstudies.org/

United States Navy
Commanding Officer
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center San Diego
53560 Hull St.
San Diego, CA 92152-5001
Phone: (619) 553-2724
Fax: (619) 553-2678 (intern opportunities)
www.spawar.navy.mil/sandiego/cgi/welcome.page

Virginia Marine Science Museum
717 General Booth Boulevard
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: (757) 425-FISH
www.vmsm.com

Pacific Wildlife Foundation
Reed Point Marine Education Centre,
Reed Point Marina
Port Moody, British Columbia V3H 1V6
wcw@westcoastgraywhale.org
http://www.westcoastgraywhale.org/

Whale Center of New England
PO Box 159
Gloucester, MA 09131-0159
Phone: (978) 281-6351
Fax: (978) 281-5666
info@whalecenter.org
http://www.whalecenter.org/

The Whale Research Group
Department of Industry, Trade, and Technology
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, Newfoundland
Canada A1B 4J6
Phone (709) 729-5600
Fax: (709) 729-5936
http://www.compusult.nf.ca/ditt/wrg.htm

Wild Dolphin Project
P.O. Box 8436
Jupiter, FL 33468
Phone: (561) 575-5660
Fax: (561) 575-5681
wdp@igc.org
dolphin.wwwa.com

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cetacean Behavior and Communication
Information Office
Co-op Building, MS #16
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Phone: (508) 289-2252
Fax: (508) 457-2180
information@whoi.edu
http://www.whoi.edu/
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GOVERNMENT

Marine Mammal Commission
4340 East West Highway
Suite 4340 East West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: (301) 504-0087
Mmc@mmc.gov

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA)
National Sea Grant Office
NOAA/Sea Grant, R/SG
1315 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-2431
Fax: (301) 713-0799
http://www.nsgo.seagrant.org

NOAA Fisheries, Office of Protected Resources
F/PR
1315 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-2332
Fax: (301) 427-2520
www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr

U.S. Office of Personnel Management
(summer opportunities)
http://www.noaa.gov/jobs/html
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ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Earthwatch Institute
3 Clock Tower Place, Suite 100
Box 75
Maynard, MA 01754
Phone: (800) 776-0188 (978) 461-0081
Fax: (978) 461-2332
info@earthwatch.org
http://www.earthwatch.org/

The Marine Fish Conservation Network
600 Pennsylvania Ave., SE, Suite 302B
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: (202) 543-5509
Fax: (202) 543-5774
network@conservefish.org
http://www.conservefish.org/

Marine Stewardship Council
2110 N. Pacific Street, Suite 102
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: (206) 691-0188/9
Fax: (206) 691-0190
info@msc.org
http://www.msc.org/

Natural Resources Defense Council
40 West 20th St.
New York, NY 10011
Phone: (212) 727-2700
Fax: (212) 727-1773
nrdcinfo@nrdc.org
http://www.nrdc.org/

The Ocean Conservancy
1725 DeSales St., NW, Suite 600
Washington D.C. 20036
Phone: Phone: (202) 429-5609
Info@oceanconservancy.org

Oceanic Society Expeditions
Ft. Mason Center, Building E
San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: (800) 326-7491 (415) 441-1106
Fax: (415) 474-3395
http://www.oceanic-society.org/

Save the Whales
1192 Waring St.
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: (831) 899-9957
Fax: (831) 394-5555
Maris@savethewhales.org
www.savethewhales.org


SeaWeb
1731 Connecticut Ave. NW 4th Floor
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: (202) 483-9570
http://www.seaweb.org/

Ocean Alliance
191 Weston Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
Phone: (781) 259-0423 (800) 96WHALE
Fax: (781) 259-0288
Question@oceanalliance.org
www.oceanalliance.org

World Wildlife Fund – Endangered Seas Campaign
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: (800) CALL-WWF
www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/marine/index.cfm

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