The oceans connect us all. They cover two-thirds of our blue planet and contain most of the life on Earth. They are as important to us as they are vast. But the oceans face many threats — from ...

Today, groups concerned about the threats from offshore drilling filed the first environmental legal challenge against the new Trump administration. One group is challenging an illegal order by ...

While shark finning is illegal in U.S. waters, shark fins – including imports from countries that allow finning – continue to be bought and sold throughout the U.S. The demand for shark fins is one of ...

Do you want to make a meaningful impact on ocean conservation? Are you passionate about protecting and restoring the abundance of our oceans? Oceana’s Global Development Department is seeking a Senior ...

We are restoring the world’s wild fish populations to serve as a sustainable source of protein for people.

Pfeffer’s flamboyant cuttlefish is a small cephalopod species that grows to between 6 and 8 cm in size. They are primarily found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, from southern New Guinea to the north ...

Today the Trump administration issued layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), following similar cuts at other departments and agencies. NOAA is a world-renowned science ...

Adult California sea lion females have tan fur, while males have dark brown fur. Females grow to a maximum length of 6.5 feet (2 m) and weigh 242.5 pounds (110 kg) on average. Males are three to four ...

The herring’s body is bluish-green on the top of the back, and the stomach and sides are a bright silver. This coloring is known as countershading, and it makes Pacific herring harder to see from ...

Explore the resources we have available for students wanting to learn more about the oceans, the animals that live in them, and the people that rely on them! Who is Oceana? Oceana is the largest ...

We are restoring the world’s wild fish populations to serve as a sustainable source of protein for people.