The Algalita Marine Research Foundation is dedicated to the protection of the marine environment and its watersheds through research, education, and restoration. We do this by: Conducting research and collaborative studies on (1) Distribution, abundance and fate of marine plastic pollution. (2) Potential harmful effects of plastics in the marine environment, including transference of toxins and their impact on human health.
Website: algalita.org
Phone: (562) 598-4889
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of N Marina Dr and Marina Dr
148 N Marina Dr Long Beach, CA 90803 ·2186.55 mi
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yelpI can remember visiting beaches as a kid and seeing only living things, sea shells, wood debris and other items that would decompose. Times have changed! My children who are now in their thirties...
MoreAlgalita's store is a special place that not only has beautiful, eco-friendly gifts but it also helps educate the community on how we can be reduce the amount of plastic we buy and throw away....
MoreGreat non profit, lots of programs to educate. I liked the BYO store inside to buy products to avoid plastic waste, lots of cool products.
MoreThis org is doing some of the most important work of all humanity, researching and documenting the worldwide plague of plastic infesting our ocean. Give them your support in any way you can!
MoreThere is no rating high enough for Algalita. I have been a neighbor and supporter of the Algalita cause for almost ten years now and marvel at how a grassroots effort, lead by Captain Charles...
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