AQWA Foundation
Awareness, understanding and appreciation of Western Australia’s oceans
The AQWA Foundation is a registered non-profit environmental organisation established by AQWA in 2002 to increase awareness, understanding and appreciation of Western Australia’s oceans. It is dedicated to supporting projects that promote better understanding of the marine environment, drive change and foster positive relationships between people and the sea. The AQWA Foundation is funded by AQWA, community donations and sponsorships.
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To protect Western Australian marine life through the funding of scientific research, community education, and targeted conservation action.
Research
We fund research projects that promote better understanding of marine life and environments and/or provide solutions to marine issues.
Education
We aim to foster positive relationships between people and the ocean biome through educational activities that engage, inspire and generate respect.
Conservation Action
We support and initiate programs that take action to benefit Western Australian marine environments and the community, including Rescue, Rehabilitation & Release (RRR) and Plastics Reduction initiatives.
A healthy ocean that is diverse and thriving for future generations. We will increase awareness, inspire appreciation, and be a voice for Western Australia’s unique marine environments.
Turtle Rescue Hub
Do you know what to do if you find a stranded turtle? Lets work together to build a community of knowledgeable turtle first-responders.!
Our initiatives
Follow along for all of the latest ocean happenings, animal release stories and exciting action at AQWA with our series of Ocean Articles
Bubbles takes flight on his greatest journey yet
It’s A Fact! Conservation Edition
