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
Updates
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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Statement: Five more years of offshore drilling
Smallest oil leasing program ever starts to acknowledge new reality: No need to risk oceans for more oil
Good news: Biden administration announces more money for right whales
Right whale conservation efforts to get $82 million from the Inflation Reduction Act
Full steam ahead: Draft plan aims at stronger management for New England ocean haven
Biden administration sets new course for the Northeast Canyons & Seamounts
Ocean sanctuaries get photo-ready
Photo contest will highlight the cool sea creatures and stunning seascapes of the National Marine Sanctuary system
As her calf looks on, a whale mother is saved
Freed from fishing gear, there is now hope for Pinball and her baby