Discovering Raja Ampat: A Marine Biologist’s Perspective
For the past three years, I’ve been incredibly fortunate to co-lead Oceanic Society trips to one of the top destinations…
Seiko Prospex and Oceanic Society: 5 Years of Impactful Partnership
Five years ago, Seiko joined forces with Oceanic Society to tackle important issues affecting ocean health and support global ocean…
Sea Turtle Conservation Is Working—But Work Remains to be Done
We are pleased to share that a new global assessment of sea turtle populations, resulting from more than a decade…
Why Turneffe Atoll Is Ideal for Experiencing Belize’s Abundant Wildlife
Acres of seagrass span out from the mangrove-clad islands of Belize’s Turneffe Atoll, a coral-formed atoll in the heart of…
Sea Turtle Conservation Meets Behavioral Science: Training Workshop in Ghana
The bustling capital of Ghana became the backdrop for a powerful convergence of behavioral science and on-the-ground conservation as Oceanic…
Why Swimming with Humpback Whales Is the Ultimate Wildlife Experience
The boat departs at daybreak from the sandy banks of ‘Utangake, an island within the Vava’u region in the northeastern…
Swimming with Whales in Tonga: Your Guide to Common Questions
The Kingdom of Tonga, located in the heart of the South Pacific, has become a premier destination for eco-conscious travelers…
Raja Ampat Snorkeling: Our Comprehensive Guide
Back in 2011, Dalton Ambat, an Oceanic Society naturalist, and Wayne Sentman, our director of conservation travel, were leading a…
Cherished Memories from a Borneo Family Tour of a Lifetime
Heidi Friedlander’s 50th birthday was on the horizon. She and her husband, Josh, watched as their three children graduated college…
Discover Palau’s Legendary Rock Islands
According to Palauan creation myth, the god Uchelianged, displeased by the emptiness of the ocean, lifted the islands of Palau…
Meet The 20 Global Sea Turtle Projects to Receive Grants This Year
We are proud to announce that Oceanic Society has awarded 20 small grants to sea turtle conservation projects in Colombia,…
Our 2025-2026 Expeditions Catalog is Here
We are delighted to announce the publication of the 2025–2026 Oceanic Society Expeditions Catalog, now available online and in print.…