Thriving Seas, Empowered Communities.
At Perry Institute for Marine Science, we believe in a world where our ocean thrives and people prosper.
For over 50 years, we’ve worked across the Caribbean and beyond to innovate solutions, create opportunities, and inspire action to protect and restore ocean life for people and the planet.

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Our Impact
Our impact is measured through the scale of our programs, the data we collect, and the sustainable ocean policies and actions we shape.
Our Work
Perry Institute for Marine Science is a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to advancing marine conservation. For decades, we’ve been driving global solutions through scientific breakthroughs, collaborative conservation, and innovative community programs.
Reef Rescue Network
The Reef Rescue Network (RRN) is an alliance of dive operators, non-profits and forward-thinking businesses invested in coral restoration. This collaborative network includes an extensive array of 50 coral nurseries distributed throughout the Caribbean, creating a powerful force for healthy coral reefs.
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