Oceana press releases share updates on our campaigns and mission to protect and restore the world’s oceans. They include explanations of the issues that our oceans face, our work to solve those issues, and ways that you can advocate for ocean protection and restoration.
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Oceana, an international ocean conservation group, will launch a new six-figure advertising campaign on December 1, designed to influence policy makers arriving in Copenhagen for the United Nations Climate Change…
Oceana commends the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today for passing the Shark Conservation Act of 2009. “Shark management in the U.S. has suffered for long enough,” said…
In a new assessment, scientists found that Bering Sea pollock numbers are not rebounding as expected and continue to be below historic levels. The scientists recommended a maximum catch…
The international ocean conservation organization Oceana, praised the Undersecretary of Fisheries’ rejection of the maritime claim made by Suez Energy, owner of the thermoelectric power plant project that was to…
The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) failed to establish adequate management measures at its meeting in Recife, Brazil this week for commercially valuable bluefin tuna and…
**Note: High resolution images/b-roll footage available upon request**Oceana announced today that the actress Kate Walsh, a long time Oceana supporter and star of ABC’s “Private Practice,” will be featured in…
Oceana is pleased that the climate change bill passed out of the Environment and Public Works Committee this morning. But there is a long road ahead to ensure that the…