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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World Champion breath-hold diver, Martin Stepanek, and teammate, Niki Roderick, are partnering with the ocean conservation group, Oceana, leading up to their World Record freediving attempts next week. “The SONY…
Oceana today announced a new research study, Sea the Value, which will assess how much scuba divers value seeing various marine life such as sea turtles, sharks or healthy coral…
Following the release of a new Oceana report, U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) late yesterday afternoon reintroduced the Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act. This bill would phase…
Five renegade chlorine plants that are among the top mercury polluters in the United States would reap economic benefits if they eliminated mercury in chlorine production, Oceana said today in…
Today Oceana published a report showing that three trawl fisheries, calico scallops, rock shrimp and royal red shrimp, pose an increased threat to South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico deep-sea…
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which advises the federal government on fisheries policy in U.S. waters off Alaska, voted unanimously today to protect approximately 180,000 square miles of previously…
Today, Oceana is celebrating World Ocean Day by announcing the “Top 13 Ways to Love Your Oceans”. The timing of this announcement also coincides with the debut screening of the…
