A new analysis from Oceana today finds that hundreds of boats were speeding through both mandatory and voluntary slow zones designed to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in … Read more
Today, Oceana released the results of a new poll revealing that 73% of American voters support a stop in building new plastic production facilities, in addition to widespread support for … Read more
WASHINGTON — According to news reports, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) spokesperson confirmed that a 20-year-old male North Atlantic right whale found dead off Virginia Beach this week … Read more
WASHINGTON — On Friday afternoon, the National Marine Fisheries Service notified Oceana that the Biden administration rejected Oceana’s emergency petition calling for increased protections for critically endangered North Atlantic right … Read more
On Thursday, New York City lawmakers passed a bill requiring that restaurants, food delivery apps, and online delivery platforms only provide certain single-use items — including plastic utensils and condiment … Read more
Today the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced they are lifting the 50% gear reduction and recreational trap restriction in Fishing Zones 3-6 (all areas south of the … Read more
Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a proposed rule to expand the types of seafood subject to the U.S. Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP). The proposed … Read more