# CFOO

- **Website:** <https://cfoo.co.za>
- **Primary alias:** `cfoo.co.za`

## Description

The Centre for Observational Oceanography (CFOO) is a leading institution based in South Africa that focuses on observational and operational oceanography, and applied research with an emphasis on marine species management. The organization is dedicated to monitoring vital ecosystems, including Algoa Bay and various species such as African penguins and sea turtles. CFOO offers a range of products and services, including in-situ observational programs, species management plans, and educational resources like the Sea Atlas and Ocean Explorer. 

The centre emphasizes the importance of human capacity development through training and education, while also engaging in scientific research, R&D, and engineering initiatives. Notable projects include the DataBuoy, which supports coastal monitoring, and the Deep Blue System for advanced ocean data collection. By integrating conservation efforts with technology and research, CFOO aims to safeguard endangered marine species and promote sustainable practices for future generations.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Environmental Science _(under Science and Education)_

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matisse | #1379a5 | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| Downy | #66cccc | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_

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