In a report released today, Oceana reveals for the first time the available data on marine mammals and sea turtles swallowing or becoming entangled in plastic in U.S.... Read More
JUPITER, Fla. – On Tuesday, the town of Jupiter became the 100th municipality in Florida to pass a resolution formally opposing new offshore drilling that would put coastal communities, pristine beaches and... Read More
The Pacific Fishery Management Council unanimously adopted new ocean salmon fishing regulations today to help save critically endangered Southern Resident killer whales from extinction. While the birth of... Read More
Oceana issued the following statement from Jacqueline Savitz, chief policy officer: “The abundance of our oceans can be a key to helping us build back better, if we... Read More
Contact: Ben Enticknap, Oceana Pacific Campaign Manager & Senior Scientist at 503.329.4465 or benticknap@oceana.org The welcome news of two Southern Resident calves is dampened by the specter of two upcoming,... Read More
Contact (Oceana): Dustin Cranor, APR, dcranor@oceana.org, 954.348.1314Contact (Oceana Canada): Lesley Wilmot, lwilmot@oceana.ca, 416.583.2352A new estimate from NOAA Fisheries finds the North Atlantic right whale population plummeting. With only about 360 North Atlantic... Read More
Today the California Department of Fish and Wildlife published final regulations to reduce entanglements of endangered humpback whales, blue whales and Pacific leatherback sea turtles in the state’s... Read More
