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Baltic low impact fishermen: Strength in unity

Blog entry by Magdalena Figura | 2 September, 2015

The Baltic is a small and crowded sea. Far from Europe’s busiest fishing grounds, not as salty, and surrounded by different countries that all want to take advantage of its vital sources of income for the great amount of fishermen and...

It’s no holiday for tuna scientists in the Pacific

Blog entry by Cat Dorey | 21 March, 2012

Every year, Pacific Ocean fisheries experts gather to review all of the current scientific data and make recommendations to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) on what us scientists call “conservation and...

Japanese Officials and Media Urged to Save our Oceans by Vulnerable Dugong and Fish...

Blog entry by Daisuke Miyachi | 21 October, 2010 1 comment

A fish and dugong greet Japanese delegates as they cross a bridge on the route to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in Nagoya, Japan. The summit venue is in the background. Hello! I am Daisuke from Greenpeace Japan. In this...

A most abysmal fish

Blog entry by brianfit | 9 October, 2008

The world's deepest living fish has been filmed at 7700 metres below the sea . For those of you who, like me, have a hard time picturing how deep that is, think about how high a commercial airplane flies above the surface, and imagine...

It's not a whale. It's not a shark. It's a whale shark!

Blog entry by Sumardi Ariansyah | 30 August, 2015 1 comment

…or maybe it's a Whark? Whatever you want to call it, today is International Whale Shark Day! But before you start running away screaming "Jawwwwws!" don't be alarmed. With a face like a whale and a body like a shark, these seemingly...

3 ways to shut down the Japanese government’s whaling program

Blog entry by Junichi Sato | 6 April, 2016 2 comments

A whaling fleet sent by the Japanese government in early December to the Southern Ocean plans to kill 333 minke whales. Outraged? So am I! A minke whale fleeing the Yushin Maru No.2 Japanese whaling fleet in January 2006. ...

Winning on the world’s largest tuna company and what it means for the oceans

Blog entry by Sarah King | 11 July, 2017 5 comments

It took two years of relentless campaigning and nearly 700,000 concerned people from around the world , but today we are sharing the good news that together we convinced the world’s largest tuna company to clean up its act! Tuna...

March of the penguins

Blog entry by Akshey Kalra | 15 January, 2018 2 comments

This morning, people around the world are waking up to pictures of penguin sightings across the globe. The penguins have been spotted travelling on trains, arriving at international airports and at iconic landmarks. From Sydney to...

Diving to the Antarctic sea floor is a scientist’s dream come true

Blog entry by Dr Susanne Lockhart | 25 January, 2018

Most people would be surprised about how many species of cold-water corals and amazing sponges you’d find on the bottom of the Antarctic Ocean. Even as the scientist who has identified three quarters of the registered seafloor...

Creeping dead zones

Background | 20 February, 2014 at 15:30

'Creeping dead zones' (CDZ) are oxygen-starved areas of the world's oceans.

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