Thursday, December 31, 2020

NOAA Fisheries Issues Proposed Rule to Reduce Impacts of Fishing Gear on North Atlantic Right Whales

Oceana Calls for Stronger Protections to Prevent Entanglement in Fishing Gear

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Oceana Finds Plastic Entangling, Choking 1,800 Marine Animals in U.S. Waters

First-of-its-Kind Report Calls for Policies That Reduce Production and Use of Single-Use Plastic

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Jupiter Becomes 100th Florida Municipality to Say ‘No’ to New Offshore Oil Drilling

Oceana applauds Florida communities and calls for permanent protection against dirty and dangerous drilling.

Monday, November 16, 2020

Salmon Fishery Measures Adopted to Help Save Critically Endangered Killer Whales

Fishery managers propose ocean fishing reductions and area closures if Chinook salmon numbers drop below 966,000 fish to provide food for endangered Southern Resident killer whales

Thursday, November 12, 2020

We Need President-Elect Joe Biden To Help Build Back Our Oceans

Oceana issued the following statement from Jacqueline Savitz, chief policy officer: “The abundance of our oceans can be a key to...

Friday, October 30, 2020

November Decisions Critical to Future of Iconic Orcas

Upcoming actions related to Navy testing and management of salmon fishing may determine future survival of endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

New Estimate Finds North Atlantic Right Whale Population Plummeting

Oceana Calls on NOAA Fisheries for Immediate Action to Save Whales from Extinction