Faced with threats like industrial fishing, climate change, ship traffic, and plastic pollution — sometimes all at once — thousands of marine species around the world are fighting to survive. But ...
The ocean is vast, connecting every continent and touching the shores of most countries around the world. It provides food and livelihoods for millions of people and regulates the climate we all ...
Damage from Bottom Trawling on Chilean Seamounts Still Visible More Than 25 Years Later, Study Finds
More than two decades after bottom trawling ended on the seamounts surrounding Chile’s Juan Fernández Archipelago, the damage it caused is still visible. A new study published in Deep-Sea Research ...
Vera Coelho is Executive Director and Vice President at Oceana in Europe, leading a team of 30+ advocates, scientists, and communicators to protect and restore the oceans. A political scientist with ...
Sixteen national governments from across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, and the Pacific today adopted the Mombasa Declaration at the 11th Our Ocean Conference, committing to advance global ...
This year marks a quarter-century since Oceana set sail. Back in 2001, the oceans received less than 1% of global conservation funding, despite covering more than 70% of our planet. Overfishing and ...
Josana Pinto da Costa guides her small fishing boat through the murky, moonlit Amazon River in northern Brazil, where she makes her living fishing. She fishes in the nighttime, not by choice, but ...
The ocean remains one of the least explored places on Earth—and every year, scientists uncover new species that remind us just how much there is still to learn. In 2025, researchers described a ...
We are restoring the world’s wild fish populations to serve as a sustainable source of protein for people.
Today, the Philippines officially declared the waters surrounding Panaon Island a Protected Seascape, preserving some of the most vibrant and biodiverse coral reefs on the planet. The protected area ...
The ocean holds many secrets — and sometimes it takes decades to uncover them. Marine scientists have now officially recognized a new manta ray species, Mobula yarae, found only in Atlantic waters. It ...
On Saturday, July 26, ocean advocates gathered at Oceana’s 18 th annual SeaChange Summer Party at Montage Laguna Beach, raising more than $1.7 million to support the organization’s campaigns to ...
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