Highlights, Stories, and Updates from Oceanic Society

Stay informed about Oceanic Society’s work to protect the ocean. From program updates and conservation wins to behind-the-scenes news from our team and partners, the articles here will keep you connected to our mission and impact.

A Partner in Conservation Earns Top Honors: Turneffe Flats Wins Caribbean’s Premier Sustainable Tourism Award

By Hunter Rimmer | May 8, 2026

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news from one of Oceanic Society’s long-term partners in Belize. Turneffe Flats was recently awarded the Excellence in Sustainable…

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Celebrating 2019 and 50 Years of Oceanic Society

December 16, 2019

As this year comes to a close, we want to thank you for supporting Oceanic Society and our mission to…

Oceanic Society’s 2020-2021 Expeditions Catalog is Here

December 3, 2019

Our new 2020-2021 Expeditions Catalog is available now! Oceanic Society is proud to provide sustainable nature travel programs that not…

How Oceanic Society Expeditions Supported Ocean Conservation in 2018-2019

November 22, 2019

Established in 1969, Oceanic Society is America’s oldest 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to ocean conservation. Throughout our history we have…

¡Vamos a Cuba! It's Still Possible to Join a Cuba Expedition in 2020

November 13, 2019

There is a lot of confusion about Cuba travel for U.S. citizens these days after new travel restrictions for “People…

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Award-Winning Film Explores Sea Turtle Bycatch & Sustainable Seafood in Trinidad

August 12, 2019

We are thrilled to share the third episode of our award-winning Blue Habits film series, a five part docu-series that…

Oceanic Society Beach Clean-Up Helps Build Community Connections

July 23, 2019

At 9 am on a Saturday morning, two students from Norway, a father and his nieces from Oakland, and a…

​BlueHabits.org: A New Online Community Dedicated to Ocean-friendly Living

June 30, 2019

When asked the question, “Do you want to live a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly lifestyle?” people will overwhelmingly answer, “Yes.”…

Sustainable Travel in Baja California, Mexico (New Film)

May 8, 2019

As part of Oceanic Society’s Five for 50 campaign, we traveled to Baja California, Mexico for the second of five…

5 Takeaways from Be.Hive: A conference on behavior change for climate change

March 29, 2019

On Tuesday March 19, members of Oceanic Society’s team joined nearly 400 other participants at the BE.Hive: Climate Change Needs…

Oceanic Society and SC Johnson Partner to Drive Public Engagement on Ocean Conservation

March 6, 2019

As part of our efforts to commemorate our historic 50th anniversary in 2019, we’re excited to announce a partnership with…

How Your Travel Dollars Supported Conservation in 2017-2018

February 20, 2019

Established in 1969, Oceanic Society is America’s oldest 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to ocean conservation. Throughout our history we have…

2019 State of the World’s Sea Turtles Report Released

February 19, 2019

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

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