"Inspiring conservation through greater understanding and involvement with our aquatic habitats"

The Florida Aquarium's Center for Conservation combines research and rehabilitation programs to support aquatic animal health, preserve ecosystems and build scientific knowledge.

Project Goals

• Take a leadership role on the challenges facing Florida aquatic ecosystems, utilizing the expertise of The Florida Aquarium's staff.
• Focus on husbandry practices and improving the health of captive populations.
• Contribute to field studies that assess and advance the health of Florida ecosystems.
• Educate the public on Florida's critical conservation issues and on the Center's work through exhibits and programming at The Aquarium.
• Facilitate cooperative efforts with local research and educational facilities as well as national and foreign organizations.
• Through these partnerships, address environmental concerns at the local, regional and international level.

Contact Us Paul Anderson, PhD Conservation and Research Coordinator (813) 367-4080

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