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Protecting Marine Animals

Help Us Care For Our Ocean

Sea World Foundation is dedicated to understanding, protecting and conserving the marine environment for future generations through research, rescue and conservation activities.
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Research

We conduct and support research that deepens knowledge of marine wildlife and the challenges they face, safeguarding against extinction.

Rescue

We provide a 24/7 emergency response, rescuing, rehabilitating and returning marine animals in need, giving them a second chance at life.

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Conservation

We give nature a helping hand through rewilding initiatives and empowering communities to care for our oceans, turning action into change.

Two people in blue shirts work with a sea turtle. One holds the turtle while the other takes notes on a clipboard.

Research

We conduct and support research that deepens knowledge of marine wildlife and the challenges they face, safeguarding against extinction.

Rescue

We provide a 24/7 emergency response, rescuing, rehabilitating and returning marine animals in need, giving them a second chance at life.

Three people on a boat tend to a large dugong, lying on a white mat. One person is kneeling, gently holding the animal's head. The others assist nearby.

Conservation

We give nature a helping hand through rewilding initiatives and empowering communities to care for our oceans, turning action into change.

Architectural rendering of the Sea World Foundation Wildlife Hospital, coming late 2027, with a “Learn More” button.
Architectural rendering of the Sea World Foundation Wildlife Hospital, with text announcing its opening in late 2027 and a “Learn More” button.

How You Can Help

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Help support the Sea World Foundation by adopting an animal and help save Australia’s threatened species.

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Donate to the Sea World Foundation today

Make a Donation
Three plush toys—a turtle, a dolphin, and a whale—are displayed in front of three adoption certificates with a blue background.

Help support the Sea World Foundation by adopting an animal and help save Australia’s threatened species.

Online Store
A scuba diver swims underwater next to a large shark holding a rope in its mouth, with another diver visible in the background.

Donate to the Sea World Foundation today

Make a Donation

About

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Events

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Conservation

A man releases a sea turtle into the ocean from a boat labeled "Sea World Research & Rescue Foundation" under a clear sky.

Rescues

About

A group of people in wetsuits and scuba gear walk outdoors under a sunny sky. The person in front smiles and flashes a peace sign, while others follow behind, some carrying equipment. A man in a cap walks beside them.

Events

A research boat labeled "Sea World Foundation" on calm water at sunset, with two people standing at the bow.

Conservation

A man releases a sea turtle into the ocean from a boat labeled "Sea World Research & Rescue Foundation" under a clear sky.

Rescues

Found injured marine life?

The Sea World Rescue Team is on call 24/7

The Sea World Rescue Team's pioneering work in marine animal rescues has resulted in outstanding success in rehabilitating and saving many sick, injured and stranded animals in the wild.

Call 07 5588 2222 (9:00am to 5:00pm) or 07 5588 2177 (After Hours).