Meet The 20 Global Sea Turtle Projects to Receive Grants This Year

February 3, 2025

We are proud to announce that Oceanic Society has awarded 20 small grants to sea turtle conservation projects in Colombia,…

moonrise in half moon bay

Half Moon Bay Whale Watching is Back!

January 31, 2025

Every winter, gray whales migrate from their summer feeding grounds in the Arctic to the warmer waters of Baja California.…

Our 2025-2026 Expeditions Catalog is Here

January 30, 2025

We are delighted to announce the publication of the 2025–2026 Oceanic Society Expeditions Catalog, now available online and in print.…

snorkeling in Raja Ampat

Best Snorkeling in the World: 9 Ocean Adventures

January 18, 2025

Many of us dream of the wild places, corners still unmarked by humans. For those, the ocean calls. And there…

clownfish on coral reef

Celebrating Impact: Our 2023–2024 Annual Report

January 16, 2025

Oceanic Society is excited to announce the release of our 2023–2024 Annual Report. This year’s report highlights our achievements and…

5 Seafood Myths You Can Stop Believing

January 14, 2025

The world of sustainable seafood is complex and sometimes overwhelming, with conflicting advice and confusing labels. But fear not, we’re…

Our 2024 Year in Review. Thank You!

December 19, 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we extend our deepest gratitude to our donors, travelers, and partners for helping us…

Costa Rica sunset

An Ocean-friendly Gift Guide for the Holidays

December 12, 2024

‘Tis the SEAson, which means you’re probably on the lookout for the perfect gifts for your loved ones. If you’re…

Name a Sea Turtle: Make a Lasting Impact for Conservation

December 11, 2024

Have you been searching for the perfect way to support ocean conservation and leave an enduring mark? We’re excited to…

coral reef in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Tourism: Explore the Marovo – Tetepare Complex

November 21, 2024

In a remote corner of the Coral Triangle, a region renowned for its marine biodiversity and the health of its…

Great White Shark Encounter at Farallon Islands Captured on Video

November 5, 2024

On Saturday, November 02, 2024, our Farallon Islands whale watching expedition began like any other. A little bit of wind…

leatherback turtle hatchling at sunrise

11 Amazing Facts About Leatherback Sea Turtles

October 21, 2024

Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are an ancient species that inhabit all of the world’s oceans except for the Arctic…