Thursday, February 5, 2009

United States Protects America's Arctic from Industrial Fishing

Nearly 200,000 square miles of U.S. Arctic waters will close to industrial fishing

Monday, February 2, 2009

Ted Danson Urges Congress to Reinstate the Offshore Drilling Moratorium

Action Would Protect the World’s Oceans and Reduce CO2 Emissions

Monday, March 2, 2009

New Oceana Report Shows Depletion of Prey Fish may be Starving the Oceans

UN Food and Agriculture Organization confirms continued worldwide expansion of prey fisheries

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

House of Representatives Passes True Shark Finning Ban

The House of Representatives passed the Shark Conservation Act of 2009 (H.R. 81) yesterday. This bill would require sharks to be landed...

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Susan Cohn Rockefeller To Chair Oceana's Ocean Council Will Lead Group's Advisory Comittee

Succeeds Anne Alexander Rowley

Thursday, March 12, 2009

U.S. Fails to Meet Legal Deadline for Responding to Sea Turtle Petitions

Conservation Groups File Notices of Intent to Sue and Call for Comprehensive Sea Turtle Legislation

Monday, March 16, 2009

Oceana Welcomes the Chilean Government's Plan for Reducing Antibiotics in Salmon Aquaculture, and Calls for Additional Measures

The international marine conservation organization Oceana welcomed the government of Chile’s plan for addressing antibiotic use in...