Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization, released the following statement from campaigner María José Cornax today following the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species’ (CITES) failure to protect…
Oceana urges to protect 40 marine species under CITES listings, including banning bluefin tuna international trade under Appendix I and regulating the trade of 8 shark species and 31 red…
Oceana, the world’s largest international ocean conservation organization, released the following statement from Ricardo Aguilar, Research Director for Oceana Europe, today following the decision to not include 31 species of…
The statement has also been signed by public figures such as Kofi Annan, Javier Solana, Michael Douglas and Elle MacPherson.Ecologistas en Acción, Greenpeace, MarViva, Oceana, Pew and WWF met this…
Today in Geneva, bluefin tuna, sharks and corals took one large step closer to winning protection. In an important and noteworthy announcement, the Secretariat of CITES, the Convention on International…
Conservation efforts for other endangered European shark and ray species have also advanced recently. Still other species are in urgent need of protection.Oceana, the international marine conservation organisation, is welcoming…
Almost 50% of these long-living ecosystems have disappeared from European waters. Some coral formations date back more than 8,000 years.The Oceana Ranger research vessel has discovered deep-sea white coral in…