5 of Oceana’s Favorite U.S. National Parks - Oceana USA
Read more to learn about some of Oceana’s favorite protected spaces and what makes them such special places.| Oceana USA
Read more to learn about some of Oceana’s favorite protected spaces and what makes them such special places.| Oceana USA
Remember the adrenaline rush of watching Free Willy leap over the rock wall? The excitement watching Flipper race through the waves? Or maybe the feeling of hope when Winter the dolphin swam for the first time with her prosthetic tail? Those moments sparked wonder and awe for our oceans and the incredible life that calls ... Read more The post Flippers, Fins, and Futures: The Fight to Save the Marine Mammal Protection Act appeared first on Oceana USA.| Oceana USA
In the early days of World War II, fear of an attack on U.S. soil was high. One February night in 1942, military radar in Los Angeles detected what was believed to be enemy aircraft off the coast. Alarms sounded, power was cut, and troops unleashed anti-aircraft fire across the shoreline. When the chaos cleared, ... Read more The post Air Raid Panic to Informed Skies and Seas: The National Weather Service in a Nutshell appeared first on Oceana USA.| Oceana USA
Doug spent 33 years at NOAA - responding to over 700 incidents - before retiring earlier this year. Visit the blog to hear his story.| Oceana USA
Read the blog to learn more about Oceana's highlights from Salmonfest and the campaign to protect Alaska's waters from bottom trawling.| Oceana USA
Learn more about what the National Marine Fisheries Service does and how you can help protect NOAA today!| Oceana USA
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One of the largest animals on Earth, the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, survives on some of the smallest creatures in the ocean — tiny “ocean bugs” called copepods, each about the size of a grain of rice. But not just any copepods will do. These whales are especially fond of Calanus finmarchicus, ... Read more The post Eyes in the Sky: How Satellites Could Help Save North Atlantic Right Whales appeared first on Oceana USA.| Oceana USA
Plastic foam is everywhere — from takeout containers and coffee cups to packing peanuts and foam coolers. But this common material, which is a type of polystyrene, has a long and complicated history. First created in the 1830s, polystyrene became mainstream in the 1940s when industrialized nations, including the United States and those in Europe, ... Read more The post The Issue with Plastic Foam appeared first on Oceana USA.| Oceana USA
While Ocean Action Month is in full swing, our oceans continue to face unprecedented threats. Efforts to roll back critical ocean protections and massive cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have put our oceans in a dangerously vulnerable position. It’s during times like this that it’s easy to lose sight of ... Read more The post Oceana in Action appeared first on Oceana USA.| Oceana USA
Have you ever wondered how we get information about extreme weather events like hurricanes? Or how we know the age of the oldest tree? Offices within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) specialize in collecting and analyzing data from space to the deep sea to bring this information to our fingertips. FROM SPACE ... Read more The post From Space to the Deep Sea: Exploring Our Planet Through a Different Lens appeared first on Oceana USA.| Oceana USA
Learn about NOAA's work to understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts and answer the question: "what does NOAA do?"| Oceana USA
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Today, Oceana released the results of a new poll finding that 87% of Florida voters support local, state, and national policies that reduce single-use plastic. A staggering 92% of registered Florida voters are concerned about single-use plastic products, as well as plastic pollution and its impact on the environment (91%). The Florida legislature has increasingly ... Read more| Oceana USA
