Wageningen Marine Research is a research institute based in the Netherlands, focusing on the study of marine ecosystems and their sustainable management. It is part of Wageningen University & Research, which is known for its expertise in agricultural and environmental sciences. The institute conducts scientific research to support policy-making and promote the sustainable use of marine resources. The organization collaborates with various stakeholders, including governments, industry, and non-profit organizations, to address challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and overfishing. Its work includes monitoring fish populations, studying marine habitats, and developing strategies for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture.