11 Amazing Facts About Sea Turtles
Sea turtles are incredible animals that inspire affection and curiosity. But because they live most of their lives at sea,…
More Than 3,100 Volunteers Unite to Collect 44 Tons of Waste in Global Ocean Cleanup
From June 8-17, 2023, Oceanic Society joined forces with organizations worldwide to take on the vital task of cleaning up…
Rescued Sea Lion Found Thriving in the Wild
On June 17, 2023, I was guiding a few dozen excited passengers on a Farallon Islands whale watching expedition. As…
Harnessing Tourism for Thresher Shark Conservation in Alor, Indonesia
Pelagic thresher sharks (Alopias pelagicus) are an elusive, globally endangered species known for long, whip-like tails that they use to…
Impacting Communities & Oceans: Expedition Impact Fund Supports Cleanup Campaign
From June 8–17, 2023, thousands of people and more than 50 organizations will join together worldwide to clean beaches and…
5 SENS CEO Divya Gugnani Talks Sustainability and Supporting Oceanic Society’s Global Ocean Cleanup
We are pleased to introduce you to one of our generous presenting sponsors for the 2023 Global Ocean Cleanup —…
2nd Annual Global Ocean Cleanup Unites Organizations, Artists, and Brands to Fight Ocean Pollution Worldwide
More than 50 organizations and thousands of volunteers will team up to participate in the 2023 Global Ocean Cleanup from…
Exhilarating Encounter with Bigg’s Killer Whales During Recent Whale Watching Trip
On Sunday, May 7th, we had an exhilarating encounter with a large group of about 20 transient, or Bigg’s, killer…
New Short Film Showcases Critter Scholars Program
We are delighted to share a new short film about our Critter Scholars Program that includes highlights from our 2022…
Reef Safe Sunscreen: Our Guide to Ocean-Friendly Sun Protection
Concern about the impact of sunscreen on coral reefs, and the need for reef safe sunscreen, has been growing since…
2023 State of the World’s Sea Turtles Report Published
We are happy to announce the publication of the 2023 State of the World’s Sea Turtles Report. SWOT Report—The State…
What Can I Do About Climate Change? Your Questions Answered.
In its 2023 press release, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) issued a clear call to action: “Urgent climate…