Responsible Fishing

Bycatch

Oceana works to reduce the accidental catch of non-target fish and wildlife in commercial fishing

Responsible Fishing

Catch Limits

Oceana campaigns for science-based catch limits to prevent overfishing and ensure ocean abundance

Responsible Fishing

Protecting Ocean Habitats

Oceana seeks to protect areas essential to restoring the ocean's abundance and biodiversity.

Responsible Fishing

Shark Fin Trade Ban

Congress Must Pass the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act

News & Reports

Press Releases

Monday, January 4, 2021

Trump Veto Kills Bill that Would Save Endangered Whales and Sea Turtles

Monday, November 16, 2020

Salmon Fishery Measures Adopted to Help Save Critically Endangered Killer Whales

Friday, October 30, 2020

November Decisions Critical to Future of Iconic Orcas

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Blog

Friday April 5, 2019

Senate Committee Advances Shark Bill

Friday July 27, 2018

Shark Fact Friday – New Species!

Friday July 27, 2018

Actress Diane Lane Joins Oceana in Fight Against the Shark Fin Trade

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Reports

October, 2020

Whale Safe Oceans: Preventing Entanglements off the U.S. West Coast

August, 2018

Providing Domestically Caught U.S. West Coast Swordfish: How to Achieve Environmental Sustainability and Economic Profitability

September, 2017

Exploring the Living Seafloor: Southern California Expedition

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Around the Web

Thursday, January 21, 2021

NOAA Says Current Efforts to Protect North Atlantic Right Whales from Deadly Vessel Strikes Not Enough

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Oceana Calls President Biden’s Initial Actions on Climate “Hope for Our Oceans”

Monday, January 4, 2021

What does Sen. Marco Rubio have against Florida’s dive industry? | Opinion

Source: Sun Sentinel

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Pacific Island Nations Wary of Chinese Fishing Fleets

Source: The Diplomat

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Essay: Don’t get catfished by catfish. Know what fish you’re frying this holiday

Source: Houston Chronicle

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Petitions

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Preventing Seismic Airgun Blasting

Seismic airgun blasting threatens marine life, coastal communities and local economies.

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Kate Mara Needs Your Help to Save Whales

Kate Mara says it’s time to get deadly drift gillnets out of the water, and help save the whales. Add your name now before more whales lose their lives in these indiscriminate nets.

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