Save the Oceans, Feed the World
Restoring The Oceans Could Feed 1 Billion People A Healthy Seafood Meal Each Day
Our Victories
Since 2001, Oceana has won over 225 victories for the oceans and protected nearly 4 million square miles of ocean habitat. Our science-based campaigns have specific goals and deadlines — enabling us to create real, measurable change for the oceans. From stopping bottom trawling in sensitive habitat areas to protecting sea turtles from commercial fishing gear, Oceana has been a leader in protecting and restoring marine biodiversity and abundance.
Canada Bans Shark Fin Trade, First of G20 Countries
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May, 2021
Maryland Protects Marine Life from Choking on Balloons -
May, 2021
Chile Protects Oceans from Single-Use Plastics, Mandates Refillable Bottle -
May, 2021
Washington State Bans Polystyrene Foam, Limits Ocean-Polluting Single-Use Plastic at Restaurants -
March, 2021
Virginia Protects Oceans from Polystyrene Foam and Balloon Pollution
Our Expeditions
Oceana on-the-water expeditions have resulted in multiple campaign victories. Since 2005, the Oceana Ranger catamaran has crossed the Pacific, Caribbean, Atlantic, Mediterranean and the Bay of Biscay.
