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
Statement: Second young right whale dead in a month
Update: stranded right whale was entangled in Maine fishing gear
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Right whale washes ashore in Martha’s Vineyard
One of the baby right whales has been run over by a boat
Slow down to save right whales
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Baby whale season is upon us: Right whale calf has been spotted off of South Carolina
It's the most wonderful time of year for the highly endangered North Atlantic right whale--calving season
Deep sea mining isn’t worth the risk
A new study attempts to measure the unfathomable risk deep sea mining could pose to our oceans--and planet.
Some hope for Right whales
They're far from out of the woods--but scientists say Right whale numbers are no longer in steep decline
Some in Congress want to require offshore oil drilling in perpetuity
We spoke out against a bill in the House of Representatives to perpetually mandate oil and gas leases in our oceans.
Marine protected areas are the best hope for the ocean – but only if the protections are real
With the health of the ocean under threat more than ever before, the need for action has never been greater. Marine protected areas must be a key part of that action.