Oceana scientists weigh in on whether artificial intelligence will help or harm the oceans. Will AI accelerate conservation or exploitation?

Ahead of the 11 th annual Our Ocean Conference taking place June 16-18 in Mombasa, Kenya, Oceana — the world’s largest ocean conservation organization — is calling on governments to strengthen ...

Distant-water fishing vessels sail out into the vast open ocean far from their home shores, chasing schools of tuna, squid, or other valuable species. These vessels can spend a year or more at sea ...

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 ...

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 ...

Although they are the largest members of the weasel family, sea otters are relatively small for marine mammals, capable of growing nearly 1.2 meters (5 feet) long and weighing almost 45 kilograms (100 ...

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The ocean might be about to change the weather where you live. Recent news reports warn that parts of the central Pacific Ocean are warming up fast, and that a powerful weather pattern known as El ...

To many, fish is synonymous with salmon. But this wasn’t always the case. When I was growing up, salmon was an expensive treat we’d only get once or twice a year — if we were lucky. Today, however, ...

Plastic pollution is widespread around the globe, impacting animals, the environment, and human health. However, some places are bearing the brunt of plastic pollution more than others. Our oceans are ...

On average, marine iguanas are about 26 centimeters (10.2 inches) long, although males are significantly larger than females. They feed almost exclusively on marine algae, with smaller individuals ...