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Marine Conservation organizations in Asia, Australasia and the Pacific region

Marine Life Society of South Australia

MLSSA

1/23 Kolapore Ave, Largs North 5016 near Adelaide SA, Australia

Region Active

Australasia

Association

1976

Activity

Marine conservation

Description

Established in 1976, the Marine Life Society of South Australia is a long-standing incorporated association which aims to foster the study and appreciation of marine life and encourage marine conservation engagement in South Australia. The society's most notable recent achievement was the state-wide protection of all Syngnathidae (including the Leafy sea dragon, Weedy sea dragon, pipefish and seahorses) under the State's Fisheries Management Act.

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