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.
We invite members of the press to reach out to Oceana’s media contacts for information and questions.
A new report released by Oceana today concludes that sharks are invaluable to maintaining healthy ocean ecosystems. Predators as Prey: Why Healthy Oceans Need Sharks shows that as shark populations…
On Friday, July 18th, 450 people came out in Orange County for The SeaChange Summer Party. The event raised funds for leading ocean conservation group Oceana, and honored actor and…
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel (D-NY) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Sander Levin (D-MI), joined by a bipartisan group of 10 committee members, gave their support to U.S….
In a demonstration of regional unity, six Latin American countries issued a joint paper today in the World Trade Organization (WTO) fisheries subsidies negotiations. The paper supports a fisheries subsidies…
Environmental conservation groups today blasted the Bush Administration’s refusal to act to reduce carbon dioxide pollution before the end of its second term. In an “advanced notice of proposed rulemaking”…
A new report released by Oceana today concludes that although sea turtles have survived mass extinctions, they are simply ill-equipped to withstand the threats posed by destructive fishing gear, especially…
Oceana applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the “Shark Conservation Act of 2008” today. This legislation will improve existing laws that were originally intended to prevent shark finning…
