Our Mission
We are a small group of passionate wildlife specialists from diverse zoological backgrounds. Our organization focuses on protecting and educating the public about ocean conservation through cleanups and research, aiming to assist and rehabilitate wildlife in the future. Together, we seek to answer the question: how can we better preserve our planet?
Meet the Team
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Justin Ferrara
Founder
Raised by a team of dolphin trainers, I quickly found a passion for ocean conservation. Through years of working on rescue teams, I’ve found the importance and need for a new age of conservation.
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Mia Pomales
Team Lead
I am a lifetime wildlife enthusiast, zoological professional, and hobby wildlife photographer with the hope to achieve the privilege of helping to protect the last of the world’s wild places, stop the eradication of our rich biodiversity, and help answer the overarching questions about how and why life persists.
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David Kronman
Divemaster and Photographer
Studying Marine Affairs, Geography, and Sustainable Development at University of Miami, I have had a passion for exploration and adventure my entire life, and I loves to document all I see. My travels have taken me from Alaska to Antartica.
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Madeline Vargo
Board Member
Maddie is currently a fourth-year veterinary student at the University of Florida and is set to graduate in May of 2025. She has worked with many aquatic species and facilities over the years and has found a passion for aquatic medicine and researching alternative methods of managing chronic discomfort in these animals. Her favorite aquatic animal is the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.