Press Releases
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Organizations celebrate signature of decree that creates the Juan Fernández Islands Marine Park
The Government of Chile officially decreed the creation of the Juan Fernández Islands Marine Park and the expansion of its Marine Protected Area during a packed ceremony, thus reaffirming the…
Monday, February 26, 2018
Marine conservation organization Oceana celebrated the announcement of a Coastal Marine Protected Area for Multiple Purposes at Caleta Tortel commune, located in the southern area of Chile’s Aysen region. This conservation…
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Oceana and TOMS Partner to Help Save Whales
Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization, and TOMS, the One for One® shoes and accessories company, have launched a footwear collection in support of Oceana’s advocacy work to protect…
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Oceana and Sailors for the Sea Plan to Join Forces
Oceana, the world’s largest international conservation organization focused solely on protecting and restoring the world’s oceans, and Sailors for the Sea, the leading ocean conservation organization that engages, educates, inspires…
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Today, the New England Fishery Management Council, stakeholders from five states that include commercial and recreational fishermen and state and federal government officials, approved a proposal to protect over 25,000…
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Oceanic Whitetip First Shark Listed as “Threatened” in the Continental U.S. Atlantic
Today, the Trump administration announced the oceanic whitetip shark will be listed as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act, the first shark species to receive these protections in Atlantic continental U.S. waters….
Thursday, January 25, 2018
The party opposing the construction of controversial port mining project Dominga made its final statements on Thursday, before the Environmental Court of Antofagasta. For three days, seven lawyers representing residents…
