MareCet Research and Conservation

Seen a dolphin/whale/dugong in Malaysia and don’t know who to report to? Well let us know! Here’s a link to our marine mammal sightings form: forms.gle/ABiuZKT3BRBYBg… Let's work together to fill the knowledge gaps on marine mammals in Malaysia! #dolphinconservation #malaysia

NEW SCIENTIFIC PAPER PUBLISHED! Check it out down below! instagram.com/p/DSENCC8D1hJ/…

The ocean is for everyone to explore, enjoy and experience, so please help us make the ripples go further. Help us inspire the next generation of ocean lovers! #GivingTuesday #SeringgitSelasa #MareCet #OceanConservation #DonateForGood #ChowKit #SBJCK #ArusAcademy #Malaysia

Donate just RM1 to make this possible. Every contribution counts, and all funds raised will go directly towards creating these experiences for the students.

This Seringgit Selasa (our local spin-off to the global Giving Tuesday), help us bring the ocean to the youth of Sekolah Buku Jalanan Chow Kit and Arus Academy!

JOB OPPORTUNITY WITH MARECET! Interested applicants may email to vivian@marecet.org by 25th November 2025! Goodluck! #marecet #vacancy #jobopportunities #marineconservation #malaysia #marinemammals

Our Executive Director & Co-Founder, Dr Louisa, recently spoke at the Khazanah Megatrends Forum 2025, sharing MareCet’s origin story! youtube.com/watch?v=ZVAd7u…

In the end, we cannot eat plastic, steel or money. A progressive maritime nation is one that looks after its seas, the living ecosystem that supports much of life on land. Click the link below to read more! shorturl.at/a77Y7

What she said - Our Executive Director and Co-Founder, Dr Louisa Ponnampalam spoke to BERNAMA on the sidelines of the recently concluded Khazanah Megatrends Forum 2025 hosted by Khazanah Nasional, about the importance of securing our marine ecosystems for national sustainability.

JOB OPPORTUNITY WITH MARECET! We are looking for a looking for a passionate and people-oriented Field Liaison Officer to join our Cetacean Bycatch Mitigation Project. Work closely with local fishing communities, help protect marine mammals, and make real change happen!

We're looking for volunteers to help us with dolphin and whale research, in Malaysia!! Click this link if you're interested!! tinyurl.com/LDRWHALE2025

DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THAT? MareCet takes its work to the world stage! Check our latest post here! 👇🏻 instagram.com/p/DPLBK7ek7yY/…

We have a new post about breaching dolphins!! Check it out below :) instagram.com/p/DO5E5PEEwai/…

EXCITING NEWS TO SHARE! We have a new post, check it out here! instagram.com/p/DOxU001kxOm/…

#marecet #marecetmonday #spotlightspecies #brydeswhale #edenswhale #malaysia

Bryde’s whales have three ridges on their head, unlike most baleen whales, which only have one! These unique ridges help them slice through the water while hunting. 🌊 Got any burning questions about this species? Drop them in the comments!

We have new updates from the field! Check our post below and comment what you think! 🫣 instagram.com/p/DOfPYxCk5X4/…

We have a new Sea, Science and Schools update! Check it out! facebook.com/share/p/1S2hyP…

But there are threats that cause them harm. In this article, our Scientific Officer, Dr Vivian Kuit, speaks to the Malay Mail about the issue of bycatch and explains about MareCet's efforts in tackling the matter together with local fishers.

Dolphins and whales in our waters? Did you know 27 marine mammal species have been recorded off our coasts? From Bryde’s whales in Kedah,to dugongs grazing on seagrass in Johor, many of these creatures are permanent residents, not just seasonal visitors. malaymail.com/news/life/2025…