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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council voted today (10-7) to take immediate action to protect sea turtles from the bottom longline sector of the Gulf of Mexico reef fish…
A key committee of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council voted today to protect sea turtles from the bottom longline sector of the Gulf of Mexico reef fish fishery….
Flipper and friends this week asked President-elect Obama for “Change” and urged him to protect the oceans in a new advertising campaign by Oceana. The ads, located in the Farragut…
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the agency charged with managing our nation’s fisheries, released a much-anticipated set of guidelines this morning which will direct federal fisheries managers in their…
Oceana, along with a diverse coalition of conservation organizations, called on President-elect Obama and the 111th United States Congress today to act quickly to establish a rational policy to protect…
Oceana applauds Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo (D-Guam) for introducing the Shark Conservation Act in the House of Representatives today. The Shark Conservation Act would require sharks caught in all U.S. waters…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) issued a document for the Rules Negotiating Group today, including texts on subsidies and anti-dumping and a specific “roadmap” of action for fisheries subsidies. Oceana…