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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How Your Travel Dollars Supported Conservation in 2016-2017

December 19, 2017

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

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’…

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…

Going Beyond Ocean Awareness: Blue Habits (part 2/2)

January 12, 2017

This is the second in a two-part series about our Blue Habits program and the results of our first year…

7 Grants Awarded for Sea Turtle Conservation Worldwide

December 20, 2016

We are pleased to announce seven small grants awarded by Oceanic Society to sea turtle conservation projects in Cameroon, Cape…

How Your Travel Dollars Supported Conservation in 2015-2016

December 14, 2016

As I write, our 2017–2018 Expeditions Catalog is coming off the press and headed to the mailboxes of our growing…

Season 4 is Underway, Andale!

November 23, 2016

[IMAGE] So much good can be done when a little group of people applies their energy to helping the ocean…

Photographing Whales for Science

September 12, 2016

Like human fingerprints, no two whale tails are exactly the same. Just as the swirls and grooves on our fingertips…

Whaley Whaley Good Story

September 9, 2016

Have I got a whale of a story for you! For those of you who have been following along, you…

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