Oceans
Home to diverse wildlife from the smallest krill to the biggest whale, our country’s oceans — and the ecosystems they support — are worth preserving for future generations.
The Latest on Oceans
A hearing to protect our coast
Statement: Biden administration’s drilling proposal would put U.S. over a barrel
Updates
Over 80 Representatives call for no new offshore drilling leasing
Celebrating New England’s ocean treasures
Support for strongly protecting the Florida Keys at virtual meeting
Featured Resources
New Life for the Ocean
Reducing plastic waste in the states
Progress Report: President Biden’s First Year
Costco letter boreal
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Tomorrow: Public comments to protect the Keys
Ocean lovers from across the country will have a chance to tell Sanctuary managers to protect the Florida Keys
Washington Governor Inslee, Senator Murray commit to making dam breaching viable to save salmon, orcas
This week, for the first time, Washington Gov. Inslee and Sen. Murray outlined a clear path for breaching the dams on the Lower Snake River, getting us one step closer to saving salmon and orcas.
VICTORY: Florida’s Oculina coral will stay protected
In a victory for Florida's oceans, federal fisheries regulators rejected a proposal to open the last remaining healthly Oculina coral to shrimp trawling.
Comment period to protect New Jersey’s “Grand Canyon” closes
Thousands weighed in to tell the Biden Adminstration to protect Hudson Canyon
Bristol Bay Comment Period Extended
The comment period on the EPA's Proposed Determination to stop the Pebble Mine has been extended until September 6th, 2022.