Harnessing Traveler Behavior for Ocean Conservation

July 10, 2018

Oceanic Society recently launched Phase II of its innovative Blue Habits project which seeks to tackle ocean issues through behavior…

The Undiscovered Jewel: Guyana Expedition Report

July 3, 2018

I have lived in Ecuador, South America for 32 years and have travelled the continent extensively. One destination that retains…

Scenes from the First March for the Ocean

June 13, 2018

On June 9, 2018 I had the pleasure to join the first ever March for the Ocean (M4O) in Washington,…

danum valley forest in borneo

8 Spectacular Species to Look for on a Trip to Borneo

June 7, 2018

The third largest island in the world, Borneo is home to a spectacular diversity of wildlife both on land and…

Planning Expedition Report: Blue Revolution Activated! New Update

May 23, 2018

Did you detect a rumble coming from the direction of Baja California Sur last week? Well, that was the sound…

Oceanic Society Awarded First-ever Booking Cares Fund Grant

May 7, 2018

We are honored to announce that Oceanic Society has been awarded one of Booking.com’s first-ever Booking Cares Fund grants in…

Conservation Meets Luxury in Raja Ampat and the Banda Sea

May 2, 2018

As we stepped off the El Aleph, it was hard to believe that in just 12-days we had experienced in-water…

2018 State of the World’s Sea Turtles Report Published

April 30, 2018

Oceanic Society is excited to announce the publication of The State of the World’s Sea Turtles (SWOT) Report, vol. XIII,…

Half Moon Bay Gray Whale Watch Sightings: April 22, 2017

April 23, 2018

Over the past few weeks there have been large groups of humpback whales feeding in Half Moon Bay. It now appears that…

​Half Moon Bay Gray Whale Watching Update: March 2018

March 22, 2018

In the course of the gray whale migration off the coast of California, there are 2 distinct legs of the…

States of Matter: The 6th International Marine Debris Conference

March 20, 2018

The Sixth International Marine Debris Conference (6IMDC) just convened in San Diego (March 12-16, 2018) with an impressive sold out…

Snorkeling in Fiji: Trip Report

January 31, 2018

Naturalist Roger Harris shared with us the following detailed trip report and photos from an Oceanic Society Fiji snorkeling expedition…