Farallon Islands Whale Watch Sightings: July 2017

August 31, 2017

In July, our Farallon Islands whale watchers spotted 177 individual humpback whales, 14 blue whales and 8 gray whales over the course of…

6 Reasons Why The Reefs of Palau are a ‘Must Snorkel’

June 15, 2017

The tiny island nation of Palau has made big headlines in recent years for its radical commitments to ocean conservation.…

Albatross Adoption Helps Tackle Ocean Trash in Tacoma

June 14, 2017

One of the most exciting parts of my job is connecting with other teachers, and, through them, being able to…

Whales of Guerrero Season 4 Results

May 31, 2017

2017 was an incredible year for the Whales of Guerrero Research Project and I am so grateful for our supporters’…

Farallon Islands Whale Watch Sightings: May 20, 2017

May 30, 2017

Upon departure from the dock on our May 20th Farallon Islands whale watching trip, our captain spotted a lone humpback whale deep inside…

New State of the World’s Sea Turtles Report Released

May 3, 2017

We are delighted to announce the publication of The State of the World’s Sea Turtles—SWOT Report, Vol. XII, now available…

Krisztina Dekany Art: Raising Awareness Through Beauty

April 11, 2017

Oceanic Society’s Adopt an Albatross program is off to a wonderful start this hatch year. With the support of our…

Unforgettable Expeditions for Summer and Fall

April 7, 2017

We’ve got an exciting lineup of trips planned for this summer and fall and would love for you to join…

Log from the Sea of Cortez and Laguna San Ignacio

April 3, 2017

I am pleased to share the following log from an Oceanic Society expedition to Baja California, Mexico’s San Ignacio Lagoon…

Stunning Photos from Snorkeling Expedition Showcase Palau’s Amazing Reefs

March 14, 2017

In November 2016, a group of Oceanic Society travelers joined naturalist Keoki Stender for a week-long snorkeling trip in Palau,…

Half Moon Bay Gray Whale Watch Sightings: March 11, 2017

March 12, 2017

Traveling south out of Pillar Point Harbor, our March 11th whale watch trip began under blue skies. We spent the first 45…

Half Moon Bay Gray Whale Watch Sightings: March 4, 2017

March 5, 2017

Saturday, March 4th’s gray whale watching trip departed under scattered clouds and light rain. Fortunately, the rain only lasted five minutes. As…