Snorkeling and Whale Watching in the Seas of Raja Ampat, Indonesia
I was fortunate to co-lead Oceanic Society’s Raja Ampat: Coral Triangle Adventure expedition in February 2016, during which we spent…
An Unexplored Corner of the Coral Triangle: The Solomon Islands
On April 5, 2016, Oceanic Society began our first 10-day snorkeling and whale survey program in the Solomon Islands, a…
Solomon Islands by Liveaboard: Whale Survey Report
[IMAGE] “Pilot whales … again!!” exclaimed our captain, Alan, looking out the wheelhouse through his binoculars. The 50 or so black…
Entangled Whale Rescued Near Monterey
On Thursday, April 21, 2016, I joined a team from the California Whale Rescue Network, U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey,…
Video Notes on Dolphin Behavior
Since 2011, Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Center and Hunter College, City University of New York, Eric Ramos has been…
Hone Your Photography Skills on Expeditions to Alaska and Beyond
We are excited to introduce a series of expeditions designed to help you improve your wildlife photography skills while exploring…
4 Family Vacations That Give Back
Looking to take a memorable family vacation this summer, or know someone who is? Oceanic Society has you covered! We’ve…
Close Encounters With Baja’s Gray Whales
It was dark when I left my house, but the sun was shining brightly upon our group’s arrival in beautiful…
A Senegal Safari: Wildlife, Culture, and Conservation
As we drove out of Dakar at the start of our Senegal expedition, in the cool air of early dawn…
Just Launched! The State of the World’s Sea Turtles Report, Vol. XI
We are excited to announce the launch of The State of the World’s Sea Turtles—SWOT Report, Vol. XI, now available…
The Case of the Missing Whale and Other Stories
I’m writing to you from sunny Barra de Potosi, where we are in week 7 of our most ambitious and…
Wisdom, the 65 Year Old Wonder on Midway Atoll
Wisdom the albatross is 15 years my senior. And we have been friends since at least 2002. That is the…
