About

Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research (IOLR) is an Israeli national research institution (non-profit governmental corporation) established in 1967 to generate knowledge for the sustainable use and protection of Israel’s marine, coastal and freshwater resources.

The North American Friends of IOLR (NAF-IOLR) provides support from donors throughout the United States and Canada for innovative research and educational programs at Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, thus helping to ensure its continued excellence and achievements.