Free Marine Conservation Resources
Free Marine Conservation Resources
Practical tools and knowledge developed through our conservation work in the Philippines. Explore field survey manuals, open data, teaching materials, scientific publications, beach-cleanup guidance, volunteer information, films and photography.
Knowledge has a greater impact when it is shared. Marine Conservation Philippines develops practical resources through our scientific monitoring, community partnerships, education programmes and volunteer activities in Negros Oriental.
Some of these materials are designed to help volunteers prepare for fieldwork at MCP. Others can be used by educators, students, researchers, conservation organisations, local governments and community groups. Whether you are planning a lesson, examining reef-health data or organizing a coastal clean-up, we hope these resources help turn knowledge into action.
VOLUNTEER PREPARATION
Download the MCP Volunteer Handbook and start learning the species and survey methods you may use during your stay.
TEACHING RESOURCES
Free lesson plans, presentations, activities and games covering coral reefs, sharks and plastic pollution.
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
Read scientific papers, MPA assessments, technical reports and research produced by MCP staff and interns.
NEWS AND ARTICLES
Get the latest oceans news and stories in our blog. Both general news and opinion pieces. Updated every month.
BEACH-CLEAN-UP TOOLKIT
Guidance, helpful suggestions and practical resources for organizing effective coastal or underwater clean-ups.
CAREERS AND EMPLOYMENT
Operations are expanding. Stay current with our development and see job openings before they are posted elsewhere.
OPEN SURVEY DATA
Explore our vast historic data sets collected through 3000+ marine surveys in Negros Oriental.
FILM AND IMAGES
Watch conservation stories from the field and explore MCP’s image collection.