Oceana: 20-32% of Wild-Caught Seafood Imported into the US Is Illegal

Oceana: 20-32% of Wild-Caught Seafood Imported into the US Is Illegal

This illegal seafood is worth about $1-2 billion (€0.72-1.45 billion)

All There Is to Know About By-Catch in US Waters in One Infographic

All There Is to Know About By-Catch in US Waters in One Infographic

The infographic was shared with the public by green group Oceana

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 22nd, 2014
Nine of US' Dirtiest Fisheries Exposed in New Oceana Report

Nine of US' Dirtiest Fisheries Exposed in New Oceana Report

These nine fisheries are guilty of throwing away about half of their overall catch

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2014
Leonardo DiCaprio Turns to Facebook to Speak Against Gillnets

Leonardo DiCaprio Turns to Facebook to Speak Against Gillnets

The actor posts infographic documenting how gillnets affect marine wildlife

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 21st, 2014
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Offers $3M (€2.18M) Grant to Oceana

The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Offers $3M (€2.18M) Grant to Oceana

The money will serve to protect marine ecosystems and the animals inhabiting them

Green Tip: This Christmas, Adopt a Puffin

Green Tip: This Christmas, Adopt a Puffin

Octopi, blue whales and clownfish are also looking for foster parents

Ted Danson Discusses the Link Between Protecting Oceans and Feeding the World

Ted Danson Discusses the Link Between Protecting Oceans and Feeding the World

Green-oriented behavior is part of being a gentleman, the celebrity explains

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 1st, 2012
Oceana, NRDC Are to Shake the Foundations of the US Department of the Interior Building

Oceana, NRDC Are to Shake the Foundations of the US Department of the Interior Building

The two organizations plan to conduct mock seismic airgun test near this facility

Celebrities Raise $1 Million for Conservation Organization Oceana

Celebrities Raise $1 Million for Conservation Organization Oceana

This year’s SeaChange Party brings new hope for marine preservation

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 14th, 2012
Morgan Freeman and Other Celebrities Party for the Environment

Morgan Freeman and Other Celebrities Party for the Environment

The SeaChange Summer Party is expected to raise significant funds for ocean conservation