Press Releases
August 8, 2007
Oceana Wants Sharks Landed Whole
Oceana announced today the launch of a new North America shark campaign that calls on Congress and the U.S. Government... Read More
August 2, 2007
Champion Freedivers, Martin Stepanek and Niki Roderick, Partner with Oceana
World Champion breath-hold diver, Martin Stepanek, and teammate, Niki Roderick, are partnering with the ocean conservation group, Oceana, leading up... Read More
July 31, 2007
Oceana Announces New Study to Evaluate Worth of Ocean Resources to Divers
Oceana today announced a new research study, Sea the Value, which will assess how much scuba divers value seeing various... Read More
June 11, 2007
Oceana Report Describes Threat to South Atlantic Gulf Ocean Habitat by Deep-Sea Trawls
Today Oceana published a report showing that three trawl fisheries, calico scallops, rock shrimp and royal red shrimp, pose an... Read More
June 11, 2007
Oceana Approach Adopted to Protect Bering Sea From Destructive Bottom Trawling
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which advises the federal government on fisheries policy in U.S. waters off Alaska, voted... Read More
June 6, 2007
U.S. House of Representatives Calls for End to Destructive Fishing Subsidies
The US House of Representatives yesterday unanimously passed a resolution (H.Con.Res.94) calling for the United States to pursue a ban... Read More
May 24, 2007
Today 125 scientists from 27 countries, led by preeminent fisheries experts Daniel Pauly and Boris Worm, warned World Trade Organization... Read More
