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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The National Marine Fisheries Service announced today that it will reject a proposal by longline swordfish fishing boats to conduct fisheries research in areas that have been closed to longlining…
An overwhelming majority of Americans want new technology and regulations applied to older chlorine plants to help eliminate mercury pollution, according to a nationwide poll released today by international ocean…
EDs, note: Real-time satellite tracking of Ranger is available at http://www.oceana.org/ranger.The Nassau grouper is vanishing, sharks are under attack, and sea turtles that lay eggs on Florida and Bahamas beaches…
Oceana and United Anglers of Southern California have joined forces to fight for a healthy sustainable California ocean.As federal decision makers are poised to make a final decision of whether…
International ocean conservation group Oceana hailed the introduction of a bill in the U.S. Congress that would set strict pollution limits on cruise ship wastewater. Sponsored in the Senate by…
Actor Antonio Banderas has recorded nine Public Service Announcements for Oceana, the only international conservation group solely dedicated to protecting the oceans.”I’m Antonio Banderas and I want to rock your…
EDs, Note: Satellite tracking of Ranger can be found at: http://www.oceana.org/ranger/index.html; Spanish webpages for Ranger: http://europe.oceana.org/espanol/noticias/ranger/index.htm; English blog: http://community.oceana.org/section/Ranger; Images available for downloading: http://europe.oceana.org/espanol/noticias/ranger/fotografia.htm.Oceana’s Ranger, one of the largest catamarans…