About OceanCare
OceanCare is committed to marine wildlife protection. Since 2011 with Special Consultative Status on marine issues with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.
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It’s only thanks to the generous support by people like you that we can protect the habitat of marine wildlife.
Undercover on a shark fishing boat
The Pacific Coast of Peru is one of the most biodiverse places in the whole world. But beneath the beautiful surface, lays a dark secret. Dolphins die for shark bait. This is cruel, illegal and unheard of in the rest of the world. An environmental activist spent weeks undercover on a shark fishing boat to film and expose this cruel practise, so You could put an end to it.
Petitions
No sharks for “Shark City”
There are plans to construct a shark adventure aquarium in Pfungstadt, a town in south-western Germany. Sign our petition to the mayor and the city council of Pfungstadt and help us protect sharks from being subjected to a sad existence in an aquarium.
Appeal to protect Antarctica
The seas around Antarctica are the most untouched ocean environment left on Earth. They are home to almost ten thousand different animal species. But humankind is encroaching even upon these remote areas, posing a number of threats.
International Call to protect whale migration corridor in Spanish Mediterranean waters
Madrid, 1st September 2017: „It is of upmost importance to establish the whale migration corridor between the Balearic Islands and the Spanish mainland as a protected area and to prevent further exploration of fossil fuels in the region.“ This is the core message and...
read moreOceanCare information video on shark and dolphin hunting in Peru reaches more than 200,000 people
Wädenswil, 20 July 2017. By the end of June, Swiss marine conservation organisation OceanCare published a short video on shark and dolphin hunting in Peru on YouTube. Since then, more than 200,000 people watched this video. In addition to many viewers from...
read moreEmpowering Youth Can Save Our Oceans
Some interesting facts: Did you know that in America, we are using an estimated 500,000,000 plastic straws every single day? That is the equivalent to 1.6 straws for every man, woman and child living in this country every single day. If you were to take an entire...
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