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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Today, Oceana launched a new website which features, for the first time, online information and photos from leading reference publisher DK Publishing. Oceana.org’s new “Explore the Oceans” section offers comprehensive…
Members of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee today voted 29-14 to approve H.R. 2190 and move it out of committee. The bill would require chlor-alkali plants to end…
Oceana announced today that 2009 was one of the worst years on record for loggerhead sea turtle nesting from North Carolina to Florida. In Florida for example, loggerhead nesting decreased…
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council took its final step today in an effort to protect threatened sea turtles from the bottom longline sector of the Gulf of Mexico…
The United States submitted proposals last night to list six threatened shark species – oceanic whitetip, dusky, sandbar and great, scalloped and smooth hammerheads – under Appendix II of the…
The Center for Biological Diversity, Oceana and the Turtle Island Restoration Network today reached an agreement with the federal government in a lawsuit over violations of the Endangered Species Act….
Oceana, a leading non-profit ocean advocacy group dedicated to restoring and protecting the world’s oceans, tonight will present its 2003 Oceana Partners Awards to Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Producer Brian…
