{"id":21,"date":"2015-07-20T11:19:50","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T11:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:43:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:43:39","slug":"stakeholders-and-funders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/etc\/stakeholders-and-funders\/","title":{"rendered":"Stakeholders and Funders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Below are links to some our major funders and stakeholders with an interest in marine mammals and marine policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UK Stakeholders and Funders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/councils\/nerc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/nerc-long-logo-200.png\" alt=\"UKRI NERC logo\" class=\"wp-image-3127\" width=\"162\" height=\"41\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/councils\/nerc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NERC<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/about\/how-government-is-run\/directorates\/marine-scotland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/marine-scotland-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Marine Scotland logi\" class=\"wp-image-892\" width=\"170\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/about\/how-government-is-run\/directorates\/marine-scotland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marine Scotland<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.scot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/07\/NatureScot_logo-cropped.png\" alt=\"NatureScot logo\" class=\"wp-image-3764\" width=\"123\" height=\"81\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.scot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NatureScot<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/02\/BEIS_logo.jpg\" alt=\"BEIS logo\" class=\"wp-image-2477\" width=\"113\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BEIS<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/masts.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/masts-logo1.jpg\" alt=\"MASTS logo\" class=\"wp-image-886\" width=\"101\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/masts.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MASTS<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jncc.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/02\/JNCC_logo.png\" alt=\"JNCC logo\" class=\"wp-image-2478\" width=\"120\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/jncc.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JNCC<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/defra-logo.gif\" alt=\"DEFRA logo\" class=\"wp-image-900\" width=\"140\" height=\"110\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DERFA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hwdt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/HWDT_Logo_Blue_Web.png\" alt=\"Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust logo\" class=\"wp-image-3149\" width=\"125\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/hwdt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/strandings.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/07\/SMASSlogo-1024x213.png\" alt=\"SMASS Logo\" class=\"wp-image-1035\" width=\"256\" height=\"53\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/strandings.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/07\/SeaWatchlogo.jpg\" alt=\"Sea Watch logo\" class=\"wp-image-903\" width=\"114\" height=\"37\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sea Watch<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sams.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/sams-logo-webx2.png\" alt=\"Scottish Association for Marine Science logo\" class=\"wp-image-3135\" width=\"100\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sams.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scottish Association for Marine Science<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukstrandings.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/08\/Cetacean-Stranding-Investigation-Programme.jpg\" alt=\"Cetacean Stranding Investigation Programme Logo\" class=\"wp-image-1032\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/ukstrandings.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cetacean Stranding Investigation Programme<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mba.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"114\" height=\"143\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/MBA-logo-small.png\" alt=\"The Marine Biological Association logo\" class=\"wp-image-3146\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mba.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Marine Biological Association<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Stakeholders and Funders<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europeancetaceansociety.eu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/ECS_Logo_110x125.png\" alt=\"ECS Logo\" class=\"wp-image-3161\" width=\"83\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europeancetaceansociety.eu\/\">European Cetacean Society<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iwc.int\/en\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/IWC-logo-Blue-Background-High-Res-1.png\" alt=\"IWC logo\" class=\"wp-image-3165\" width=\"200\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/iwc.int\/en\/\">International Whaling Commission<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nre.navy.mil\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/10\/onr-Logo.png\" alt=\"ONR logo\" class=\"wp-image-1524\" width=\"135\" height=\"62\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nre.navy.mil\/\">Office of Naval Research<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marinemammalscience.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/smru\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/04\/Smmlogoblue.png\" alt=\"SMM logo\" class=\"wp-image-3166\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/marinemammalscience.org\/\">Society for Marine Mammal Science<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are links to some our major funders and stakeholders with an interest in marine mammals and marine policy. 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