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Association of Marine Laboratories of the Caribbean Photo from Michael Middlebrooks Photo from John DeBuysser Photo from John DeBuysser Photo from Madeleine Emms The AMLC is a confederation of over 40 marine research education and resource management institutions endeavoring to encourage the production and exchange of research and resource management information advance the cause of marine and environmental education in the region and facilitate cooperation and mutual assistance among its membership. We also have more than 200Individual Memberswith professional research and management interests in the Region. While the AMLC is at its core anassociation of institutions these individual members avail themselves of networking and professional interaction opportunities afforded by AMLC activities. Active communication among members is enabled by ourAMLC ListservandAMLC Facebook page instantly connecting members and providing networking and information resources for pursuing our professional and research interests.