Expedition Photo of the Day: Hermit Crab
© Oceana/Eduardo SorensenHermit crabs are crustaceans but unlike their relatives, they do not have a hard bodies - they are the couch potatoes of the crab world. In order to protect their tender...
View ArticleWe Could Win $200,000 for Ocean Conservation!
We are a third of the way through round three of American Express and TakePart's Members Project... and we are currently winning in our category! This has EVERYTHING to do with you, our fantastic...
View ArticleVideo: Vote for Oceana!
Instead of just writing and asking you to vote for Oceana this week, I thought you would like to hear my lovely voice and see my overly emotive hand gestures!read more
View ArticleHey Big Oil, Clean Up Your Mess
Today, Congress returns from elections to wrap up its work for this session, which means that time is running out for the Senate to pass any legislation in response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The...
View ArticleHow to Help Oceana Through Crowdrise
I often get questions from supporters who want their friends and family to donate to Oceana instead of traditional birthday, wedding, or anniversary presents. Not only is this an incredibly thoughtful...
View ArticleBecome a 2011 Oceana Member Today!
A sea lion in Punta de Choros, Chile. © OceanaLast year, the support of our members helped us win major victories all over the world. We helped score a ban on trawling in Belize's waters, blocked a...
View ArticleEarthquake and Tsunami Hit Japan
The most powerful earthquake in recorded history to hit Japan struck on Friday, triggering a deadly tsunami that is destroying coastal towns and killing hundreds.The quake also caused trouble for two...
View ArticleVictory! Belize Bans All Forms of Trawling
English Caye in Belize.After six months of negotiations and with support from Sir Thomas Moore, Oceana bought out the Belize's last two trawlers as part of a government-backed move to ban all forms of...
View Article3 Ways to Get Ready for Shark Week
On July 31, Shark Week is back! Need some ideas on how to celebrate this, the sharkiest time of year? We're here for you:1. Share the Shark Week LoveHave your friends over for a watch party. Check...
View ArticleGet Your Fins on an Official Shark Week Party Kit
We’ve got Shark Week fever early this year and it is contagious! Or at least, we hope so, because we’ve got 10 official Shark Week party kits on our hands. Want to get a hold of one? It’s pretty...
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