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NewsNov 23, 2023

Agreement reached on revised EU environmental crime law to protect the environment

Read nowInternational Cooperation
Press releaseNov 19, 2023

Plastics Treaty Negotiations: Effective Instrument to Stem the Plastic Tide Remains within Reach

Read nowPlastic Pollution
NewsNov 16, 2023

Plastics Treaty: INC-3 Underway in Nairobi – Update on Cleanup Matters

Read nowInternational Cooperation Plastic Pollution
NewsNov 14, 2023

General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean: OceanCare reports on Activities

Read nowFish International Cooperation
NewsNov 14, 2023

A glimmer of hope for European Union’s Nature to recover

Read nowInternational Cooperation Marine Protected Areas
NewsNov 13, 2023

Growing support for a moratorium on deep-sea mining

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Clean-ups or Clean-washing? – Report EIA/OceanCare (2023)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Press releaseNov 06, 2023

Clean-Ups or Clean-Washing? Plastic Clean-Up Tech not all it seems on the Surface

Read nowPlastic Pollution
NewsOct 24, 2023

Important Marine Mammal Areas: 72% of the Ocean examined

Read nowIUCN Marine Protected Areas
NewsOct 05, 2023

Time has come for EU Member States to phase-out bottom trawling

Read nowbottom trawling Fish fisheries
NewsOct 03, 2023

Iceland’s whaling season ends – 24 whales caught in 24 days

Read nowIWC Whales
Publication

Whaling: Unravelling the Truth, Whale killing in the Faroe Islands – Report (2023)

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsSep 28, 2023

CMS Marine Megafauna Week: Protecting Marine Wildlife in the West African Region

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Aquatic Wildmeat
Story

A summer of turtles in Spain, with many new nesting sites identified

Read nowAnimal Rescue Sea Turtles
Story

The Iceland Whaling Saga continues

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation IWC Whales
Press releaseSep 25, 2023

New Report Debunks Claims of Whale and Dolphin Hunters in Faroe Islands

Read nowFaroe Islands
Press releaseSep 20, 2023

High Seas Alliance applauds countries joining the High Seas Treaty ‘Race for Ratification’

Read nowBBNJ high seas high seas treaty
Press releaseSep 15, 2023

International recognition of iconic whale and dolphin paradises of the South American Atlantic coast

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation IUCN
NewsSep 12, 2023

Vaquita Extinction Alert: Podcast

Read nowVaquita
Press releaseAug 31, 2023

Harpoons to be fired again as Iceland resumes its fin whale hunt

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation IWC Whales
NewsAug 25, 2023

Experts speak out on misrepresentation of Iberian orca attacks on vessels

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Dolphins Whales
Publication

Spain: Iberian Orcas and their Interaction with Boats – Open Letter (2023)

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Dolphins Whales
Press releaseAug 19, 2023

Sailors shoot at critically endangered Orcas in Spanish waters

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Whales
Story

Uncharted waters: what do the recent record marine heatwaves mean for the oceans?

Read nowClimate Change Featured
Press releaseAug 07, 2023

Vaquita Extinction Alert. Just 10 animals remain.

Read nowVaquita
Story

Cigarette Butts: Toxic Plastic Pollution from Cradle to Grave

Read nowChemical Pollution Petitions Plastic Pollution
Publication

Pollution: Cigarette Butts – Factsheet (2023)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
NewsAug 01, 2023

NO green light for deep-sea mining! Ocean champion countries stand firm.

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
NewsJul 29, 2023

French shipping company CMA CGM moves shipping routes out of important whale habitat

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
NewsJul 27, 2023

Mass pilot whale strandings at opposite ends of the world cause great concern

Read nowWhales
Story

Holidaying by the Mediterranean? Be aware of these fishes.

Read nowClimate Change Tips
NewsJul 24, 2023

A short breath of relief for the deep sea – but how long will it last?

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Press releaseJul 17, 2023

Governments meet at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to decide fate of the deep-sea

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
NewsJul 12, 2023

OceanCare reaction to the vote on the NRL in the plenary of the European Parliament today

Read nowOceanCare
Story

Watching Marine Wildlife with Kindness

Read nowTips
Publication

Tourism: Treating Marine Wildlife with Respect – Infosheet (2023)

Read nowDolphins Seals Whales
Story

Iberian Orcas Interacting with Boats: A statement from OceanCare

Read nowDolphins Tips
NewsJul 09, 2023

Governments meet at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to decide fate of the deep-sea

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Press releaseJul 07, 2023

More shadows than lights at crucial IMO meeting

Read nowClimate Change Collisions Shipping
Press releaseJul 06, 2023

NEWS from the IMO in London: NW-Mediterranean declared as PSSA to protect endangered whales from ship strikes!

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
NewsJun 29, 2023

Important new UK government report on marine mammals published

Read nowDolphins Seals Whales
Press releaseJun 28, 2023

OceanCare welcomes Switzerland’s positioning for a moratorium on deep-sea mining

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Press releaseJun 28, 2023

Global pressure on IMO to take key decisions on decarbonisation of shipping and to protect whales from strikes

Read nowClimate Change Collisions Shipping
NewsJun 21, 2023

Good news: Iceland’s whaling has been dramatically halted

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Whales
Press releaseJun 19, 2023

High Seas Alliance applauds adoption of High Seas Treaty and calls for swift ratification

Read nowBBNJ Marine Protected Areas
NewsJun 16, 2023

Two very large kills of pilot whales have just occurred in the Faroe Islands

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsJun 13, 2023

Faroe Islanders tool-up to kill more dolphins

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsJun 13, 2023

Whale research project in Norway kills whale

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Whales
NewsJun 13, 2023

The father of whale song passes away: saluting our friend, Dr Roger Payne

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Whales
Publication

Ocean Noise: Noise Mitigation (BAT/BEP) – Report CMS/OceanCare (2023)

Read nowInternational Cooperation Shipping Underwater Noise Pollution
Press releaseJun 08, 2023

Three industrial sectors have the tools to quieten the ocean

Read nowInternational Cooperation Shipping Underwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Marine Conservation: UNCLOS ICP23 – OceanCare Statement (2023)

Read nowInternational Cooperation
Story

Have you heard about walrus ivory?

Read nowSeals Whales
Press releaseJun 02, 2023

With only half of the week spent on substantive discussion, treaty negotiations end with lackluster outcomes

Read nowInternational Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Story

High Seas Treaty (UNCLOS BBNJ)

Read nowBBNJ International Cooperation
NewsJun 01, 2023

Relevance of the BBNJ Agreement for Plastic Pollution

Read nowBBNJ International Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Press releaseJun 01, 2023

Major Danish shipping company strives for a brighter future for endangered sperm whales in Greek waters

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
Publication

Plastic Pollution: BBNJ Agreement – OceanCare Briefing (2023)

Read nowBBNJ International Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Publication

Pollution Plastique: Untangled, Pollution & Engins de pêche – Briefing FRA court (2023)

Read nowFish Plastic Pollution
Publication

Contaminación Plástica: Untangled, Plásticos & Aparejos de pesca – Briefing ESP corto (2023)

Read nowFish Plastic Pollution
NewsMay 30, 2023

Tribute to Gianni Pavan – a passionate and committed conservation scientist

Read now
NewsMay 25, 2023

Untangled: Plastics Treaty Critical Role in Tackling Fishing Gear

Read nowFish International Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Untangled, Plastic Treaty & Fishing Gear – Briefing (2023)

Read nowFish International Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Untangled, Plastic Treaty & Fishing Gear – Briefing short (2023)

Read nowFish Plastic Pollution
Press releaseMay 17, 2023

French Shipowners Association calling on Members helping to protect endangered whales

Read nowCollisions Shipping
NewsMay 17, 2023

A sculpture in memory of Freya the walrus

Read nowOut of Habitat
Story

Icelandic Veterinary Authorities Speak Out Strongly on the Cruelty of Whaling

Read nowWhales
NewsMar 30, 2023

Out of Habitat marine mammals report

Read nowOut of Habitat
NewsMar 23, 2023

Climate Change – the Final Warning!

Read nowClimate Change International Cooperation
Story

Research expeditions in the Spanish Mediterranean

Read nowResearch Expeditions
NewsMar 05, 2023

New scientific paper emphasizes the major welfare concerns related to boat strikes on whales

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
Press releaseMar 05, 2023

High Seas Treaty: New Treaty agreed to protect half the planet but formal adoption still required

Read nowInternational Cooperation Marine Protected Areas
NewsFeb 28, 2023

Highly unusual beaked whale strandings in Cyprus caused by naval exercises

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution Whales
NewsFeb 24, 2023

Scientists warn: Noise from deep-sea mining would threaten whales

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining Underwater Noise Pollution Whales
NewsFeb 19, 2023

Major Shipping Company slows down to protect Whales

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
Publication

Plastic Pollution: International Whaling Commission and Plastics – Briefing (2022)

Read nowInternational Cooperation IWC Plastic Pollution
NewsFeb 13, 2023

New study confirms ocean noise reduction from shipping when reducing vessel speed

Read nowShipping Underwater Noise Pollution
NewsFeb 07, 2023

Report sheds new light on welfare concerns in the Faroes whale and dolphin hunts

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsJan 29, 2023

New evidence published that European baleen whales may be shifting northwards as a response to climate change

Read nowClimate Change Whales
NewsJan 23, 2023

Japan threatens to expand its whaling

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Whales
Story

The whaling scene in ‘Avatar-the way of water’ compared with real whale hunting

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Whales
Story

From a laggard to a leader: Switzerland needs to become a plastics champion

Read nowFeatured I Care Plastic Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Plastics in Switzerland – Factsheet (2023)

Read nowI Care Plastic Pollution
Press releaseJan 09, 2023

Europe’s laggard – Switzerland cannot recycle its way out of its plastic problem

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Press releaseDec 15, 2022

IMO regulates shipping in the NW Mediterranean to protect endangered whales

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
NewsDec 05, 2022

Farewell to a whale champion

Read nowOceanCare
NewsDec 05, 2022

First Global Plastics Treaty Intergovernmental Meeting Concludes With a Mix of High and Low Points

Read nowInternational Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Press releaseDec 05, 2022

The Mediterranean and Black Seas are not a safe place for whales and dolphins

Read nowCollisions Whales
Press releaseNov 28, 2022

High-risk collision hotspots in the Mediterranean Sea: Urgent measures required to save whales from vanishing

Read nowCollisions International Cooperation Shipping
Story

International Maritime Organisation (IMO)

Read nowClimate Change International Cooperation Shipping
Story

Deep-sea Mining: The noise hazard is increasing

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining Underwater Noise Pollution
Story

Underwater noise: Milestones on the way to quieter oceans

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Story

Who pollutes the ocean with noise?

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Story

OceanCare’s call to reduce ocean noise

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Story

The impacts of underwater noise on marine life

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution Whales
NewsNov 20, 2022

COP27: A Missed Opportunity also for the Mediterranean Basin

Read nowInternational Cooperation Underwater Noise Pollution
Story

Will «Moby Dick» disappear from the Eastern Mediterranean Sea?

Read nowCollisions Whales
Story

Climate Giants – How whales help to fight climate change

Read nowClimate Change Whales
Press releaseNov 06, 2022

COP27 host Egypt intensively searching for oil and gas in the ocean

Read nowInternational Cooperation Underwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Ocean Noise: UN Ocean Conference – Joint Statement (2022)

Read nowInternational Cooperation Underwater Noise Pollution
Story

General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (FAO/GFCM)

Read nowFish International Cooperation
Press releaseOct 31, 2022

Switzerland has a plastic problem, and the majority of the Swiss population wants binding laws now

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Story

Outrage at the meeting of the International Whaling Commission

Read nowIWC
Story

International Whaling Commission (IWC)

Read nowInternational Cooperation IWC Whales
Publication

Ocean Noise: Ocean Noise and the SDGs – Briefing (2022)

Read nowInternational Cooperation Underwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Whaling: Whaling and the SDGs – Briefing (2022)

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation International Cooperation IWC
Story

Ship strikes: The urgent need to slow down vessels

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
Press releaseOct 25, 2022

IFAW REPORT: Economic analysis of impacts of vessel speed reduction in European waters

Read nowCollisions Shipping Underwater Noise Pollution
NewsOct 21, 2022

OceanCare Statement on debate about and in Antigua and Barbuda

Read nowInternational Cooperation IWC Whales
Press releaseOct 21, 2022

IWC keeps moratorium in place and takes timid step towards a more conservation agenda

Read nowInternational Cooperation IWC
Press releaseOct 17, 2022

Despite leaving, Japan still pulls the strings within Whaling Commission

Read nowInternational Cooperation IWC Whales
Press releaseOct 13, 2022

Pro-whaling nations threaten the demise of the IWC by pushing to resume commercial whaling

Read nowInternational Cooperation IWC
Story

When the walrus comes knocking: a reflection on Wally and other out-of-habitat marine mammals

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Out of Habitat Seals
Story

Hope for blue whales off Sri Lanka

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
Story

SAvE Whales: Successful high-tech project to protect sperm whales

Read nowCollisions Whales
Story

Research expedition: Protecting Dolphins in Greece

Read nowResearch Expeditions
NewsSep 08, 2022

Positive news from South Africa

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Press releaseSep 08, 2022

Major shipping company shifts lanes to help save Sri Lankan blue whales

Read nowCollisions Shipping Whales
Story

Creating winds of change: 30 years of campaigning on Faroe Islands whale & dolphin hunts

Read nowDolphins Faroe Islands Whales
NewsAug 15, 2022

Norwegian Prime Minister supports killing Freya the friendly walrus

Read nowOut of Habitat
Story

Tips for whale and dolphin tourism

Read nowDolphins Tips Whales
Press releaseAug 11, 2022

We need an «environmental TUV certification» for the high seas!

Read nowBBNJ International Cooperation Marine Protected Areas
Press releaseJul 29, 2022

Faroe Islanders kill some 100 bottlenose dolphins in a single cruel hunt

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsJul 25, 2022

Intense discussions over Deep-Sea Mining

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
NewsJul 19, 2022

40th anniversary of global ban on commercial whaling celebrated

Read nowInternational Cooperation Whales
NewsJul 18, 2022

Iceland and the Faroe Islands continue to kill cetaceans

Read nowFaroe Islands
Press releaseJul 11, 2022

Faroese Fisheries Council proposes to continue dolphin slaughter

Read nowFaroe Islands
Story

Tips on how to protect the sea during your holidays

Read nowTips
Story

Research expeditions and volunteer programmes in the Maldives

Read nowResearch Expeditions
Story

A seal in pain

Read nowSeals
Press releaseJul 01, 2022

Second UN Ocean Conference: Outcome

Read nowInternational Cooperation
Press releaseJun 24, 2022

UN Ocean Conference: On Track to Fail SDG14 – Life Below Water

Read nowInternational Cooperation Marine Protected Areas
NewsJun 24, 2022

Iceland kills first fin whale in four years

Read nowWhales
Press releaseJun 21, 2022

German shipping association recommends re-routing ships to save endangered whales

Read nowCollisions Shipping
NewsJun 18, 2022

Whaling in Iceland imminent despite new evidence of public concern

Read nowWhales
Press releaseMay 30, 2022

Successful high-tech project to protect the last sperm whales in the Mediterranean Sea

Read nowAnimal Rescue Whales
NewsMay 25, 2022

Some one hundred whales killed in the Faroe Islands in the second hunt of the year

Read nowFaroe Islands
Publication

Áreas Marinas Protegidas: AMP en Argentina y Distribución de Cetáceos – Informe ESP (2022)

Read nowDolphins IWC Marine Protected Areas
Publication

Marine Protected Areas: MPA in Argentina and Cetacean Distribution – Report (2022)

Read nowDolphins Marine Protected Areas Whales
Story

International Seabed Authority (ISA)

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Story

When night becomes day: A newly recognized problem

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation
Story

Deep-sea mining: Moratorium against impending destructive exploitation

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Story

Deep-sea species: Biodiversity under extreme conditions

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Story

Energy revolution: Metals instead of oil and gas from the sea?

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining Featured
Story

Deep-sea mining: Fatal consequences for marine life

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Press releaseMay 08, 2022

Faroe Islands: 60 pilot whales killed in first hunt of the year

Read nowFaroe Islands
Story

Plastic: Harmful throughout entire Life Cycle

Read nowFeatured Plastic Pollution
Press releaseApr 27, 2022

Noise Awareness Day: Ocean noise poses a threat to marine life

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Story

Warning: Plastic can endanger your health

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Story

Microplastics: Barely visible, yet anything but harmless

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Story

«Strip us!»: Freeing fruit and vegetables from plastic

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Story

Reusable masks: Keeping us and the environment healthy

Read nowPlastic Pollution
NewsApr 25, 2022

Icelandic Whalers push to turn the tide to continue whaling

Read nowWhales
Story

Plastic in human blood – How much more proof do we need before we act?

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

Climate Change: Out of Habitat, Marine Mammals II – Report (2022)

Read nowOut of Habitat
Press releaseMar 23, 2022

Iceland looks set to resume whaling again

Read nowWhales
NewsMar 18, 2022

UN High Seas Treaty: Progress but not there yet

Read nowBBNJ International Cooperation
NewsMar 16, 2022

Japanese police investigate mercury in dolphin meat

Read nowDolphins
NewsMar 16, 2022

Totoaba trade decision heavily criticised because of its likely impact on the critically endangered vaquita porpoise

Read nowFish Vaquita
Press releaseMar 10, 2022

Update on Greece: Oil exploration linked to stranding of protected whales off Corfu

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution Whales
NewsMar 09, 2022

Environmental Multilateralism At Work: Final Round of UN High Seas Treaty Negotiations

Read nowBBNJ
NewsMar 07, 2022

Spanish Mediterranean regions urge government to protect Cetaceans

Read nowCollisions Shipping Underwater Noise Pollution
Press releaseMar 02, 2022

UNEA 5.2: Major Step Toward A Comprehensive Plastics Treaty

Read nowInternational Cooperation Plastic Pollution
Press releaseFeb 28, 2022

OceanCare on IPCC report: Marine conservation is climate protection

Read nowClimate Change International Cooperation
NewsFeb 22, 2022

The GFCM teams up with OceanCare to protect the Mediterranean and the Black Sea

Read nowInternational Cooperation
NewsFeb 22, 2022

Mistake of Historic Proportion: Cook Islands approves seabed minerals exploration licenses

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Press releaseFeb 20, 2022

Greece: Oil exploration linked to stranding of protected whales off Corfu

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution Whales
NewsFeb 16, 2022

Update on the Dolphin Hunts in the Faroese Islands

Read nowFaroe Islands
Press releaseFeb 11, 2022

One Ocean Summit: Commitments of «High Ambition Coalition» not ambitious enough

Read nowBBNJ International Cooperation
NewsFeb 05, 2022

Why Iceland’s announcement that it is abandoning whaling is so important

Read nowWhales
NewsFeb 05, 2022

Good news: Iceland’s whales will be safe from harpoons from 2024

Read nowWhales
NewsFeb 04, 2022

A Hunted Species: what we really know about Atlantic white-sided dolphins

Read nowDolphins Faroe Islands
NewsFeb 02, 2022

Russia moves naval exercise outside of Irish waters

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Press releaseJan 27, 2022

Major shipping company helps save endangered sperm whales in the Mediterranean

Read nowCollisions Marine Protected Areas Whales
NewsJan 27, 2022

Whales threatened by military activities

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
NewsJan 18, 2022

SaveMoby from Extinction

Read nowCollisions Whales
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Plastic Matters – Report (2022)

Read nowI Care Petitions Plastic Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Plastic Matters – Executive Summary Report (2022)

Read nowI Care Petitions Plastic Pollution
Press releaseDec 21, 2021

EU Member States Condemn Faroe Islands Drive Hunts

Read nowDolphins Whales
Story

The Sad Story of a 21st Century Whale

Read nowWhales
Publication

Deep-sea Mining: Battery Regulation – EU-Submission (2021)

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Press releaseDec 09, 2021

The Mediterranean is not a safe home for all whale and dolphin species

Read nowDolphins Whales
NewsDec 09, 2021

New Report addresses Europe’s role in Deep-sea Mining

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Publication

Deep-sea Mining: A Noisy Affair – Report (2021)

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining
Press releaseDec 02, 2021

International Whaling Commission (IWC) at the crossroads

Read nowIWC Whales
Press releaseNov 30, 2021

OceanCare: Generation change on a solid basis

Read nowOceanCare
Story

About Christmas and Crowdfunding for whale killing – Japan’s whaling continues

Read nowWhales
Press releaseNov 21, 2021

Underwater noise: The hidden danger of deep-sea mining

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining Underwater Noise Pollution
NewsNov 19, 2021

A Tribute to Dr. Hermann Awo

Read nowAquatic Wildmeat
Publication

Faroe Islands: Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins in the NE Atlantic – Report (2021)

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Dolphins Faroe Islands
Publication

Whales & Dolphins: Under Pressure in European Waters – Report (2021)

Read nowDolphins Faroe Islands Whales
Publication

Ocean Noise: Impact of Noise on Fish Stocks in the Central Adriatic Sea – Study GFCM/OceanCare (2021)

Read nowFish International Cooperation
Press releaseNov 16, 2021

Call on Spain to become pioneer in protecting Cetaceans from underwater noise pollution

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Story

Vaquita – losing the struggle for survival

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation Vaquita Whales
NewsNov 08, 2021

Shipping needs to slow down to reach climate targets faster

Read nowClimate Change Collisions
Story

Whale recovery threat from climate change – the Antarctic evidence

Read nowClimate Change Whales
NewsOct 29, 2021

A wake-up call for ocean protection and climate change mitigation

Read nowClimate Change
NewsOct 28, 2021

New Study on Mediterranean Plastic Pollution

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

Whaling: A 50-Year-Vision for the IWC – Briefing (2021)

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation International Cooperation IWC
Press releaseSep 23, 2021

Once again: Dolphin killing in the Faroe Islands

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsSep 17, 2021

Faroe Islands: It simply has to stop!

Read nowFaroe Islands
Press releaseSep 14, 2021

OceanCare criticizes massive kill of Atlantic white-sided dolphins off the Faroese-Islands

Read nowFaroe Islands
NewsSep 10, 2021

IUCN World Conservation Congress adopts Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Press releaseSep 02, 2021

Slow down: Reducing shipping speed helps tackle the climate crisis with immediate effect

Read nowClimate Change
NewsAug 31, 2021

Protecting the habitat of whales and dolphins off Tenerife – OceanCare joins Save Fonsalía Platform

Read nowWhales
Publication

Fishery: European Retailers Sourcing Farmed Fish – Report Changing Markets (2021)

Read nowFish
Story

Is the European Union doing enough to protect marine biodiversity in the high seas treaty negotiations?

Read nowBBNJ Underwater Noise Pollution
Story

Dolphin research expeditions off the coast of Slovenia

Read nowDolphins Research Expeditions
Press releaseJul 16, 2021

Can Whale Poo Help Save the Planet?

Read nowClimate Change IWC Whales
Press releaseJul 14, 2021

OceanCare welcomes inclusion of shipping in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme

Read nowClimate Change
Story

There is another world, but it is in this one

Read nowClimate Change
Press releaseJul 01, 2021

Single-use plastics pollution: Where does Europe stand?

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Story

A global registry on fossil fuel reserves

Read nowClimate Change
Story

The Exceptionists: The Swiss Approach to the Plastic Crisis

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Story

Shipping Swiss CO2 to Norway

Read nowClimate Change
Press releaseMay 13, 2021

Spain bans any new oil and gas exploration and exploitation by law

Read nowClimate Change
Publication

Ocean Noise: Neglected threat in the EU – Report (2021)

Read nowInternational Cooperation Underwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Deep-sea Mining: International Seabed Authority, ISA – Submission by OceanCare (2021)

Read nowDeep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Story

Scientists warn: European Whales and Dolphins under Pressure of Extinction

Read nowDolphins Whales
Publication

Ocean Noise: Aguas silenciosas para ballenas y delfines – Informe ESP (2021)

Read nowDolphins Underwater Noise Pollution Whales
Publication

Ocean Noise: Quiet Waters for Whales and Dolphins – Report (2021)

Read nowDolphins Underwater Noise Pollution Whales
Story

Virtual diplomacy – the new frontiers of the digital world

Read nowBBNJ Plastic Pollution Underwater Noise Pollution
NewsDec 04, 2020

Ships sailing in the Med Sea to use low-sulphur fuels or install gas cleaning systems

Read nowClimate Change
Publication

High Seas: UN BBNJ IGC3 Transboundary Pollution – Briefing (2020)

Read nowBBNJ
Publication

Sea Turtles: Sea Turtle Consumption in the Maldives – Survey (2020)

Read nowSea Turtles
NewsJul 24, 2020

Global Pact for the Environment: Much Work Needs to be Done

Read nowInternational Cooperation
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Plastic and Covid – Interview (2020)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
NewsFeb 24, 2020

New research findings emphasise the call for quieter oceans

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Global Plastics Convention – Infographic EIA (2020)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Convention on Plastic Pollution – Report EIA (2020)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

High Seas: UN BBNJ Transboundary Pollution – Briefing long (2019)

Read nowBBNJ
Publication

High Seas: UN BBNJ Transboundary Pollution – Briefing short (2019)

Read nowBBNJ
NewsSep 09, 2019

Urgent deadline: Duty to conserve the biological diversity of the high seas and deep seabed

Read nowBBNJ Deep-Sea Mining International Cooperation
Publication

Species Conservation: CMS and its NGO Partners – Report (2019)

Read nowAnimal and Species Conservation International Cooperation
Publication

SDG: OceanCare’s Committment to the SDGs – ECOSOC-Report (2019)

Read nowInternational Cooperation OceanCare
Publication

Aquatic Wildmeat: Viande Aquatique Sauvage au Bénin et au Togo – Rapport FRA (2019)

Read nowAquatic Wildmeat
Publication

Aquatic Wildmeat: Situation in Coastal Regions of Benin and Togo – Report (2019)

Read nowAquatic Wildmeat
Publication

Ocean Noise: Reduce Noise in EU Waters – Report (2019)

Read nowInternational Cooperation Underwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Microplastics in marine animals – Report (2019)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Microplastics – Infograph (2019)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

High Seas: UN BBNJ Marine Protected Areas – Intervention (2018)

Read nowBBNJ
Publication

Ocean Noise: Twelve Actions to Reduce Ocean Noise – Statement (2018)

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Ocean Noise: A Growing Threat to Fish Stocks – Statement to FAO COFI (2018)

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Ocean Noise: Anthropogenic Underwater Noise – Statement at UNCLOS ICP (2018)

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Fishery: Action Call to Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) – Open Letter (2018)

Read nowFish
Publication

Aquatic Wildmeat: Viande Aquatique Sauvage et SDGs – Briefing FRA (2018)

Read nowAquatic Wildmeat
Publication

Aquatic Wild Meat: AWM and the SDGs – Briefing (2018)

Read nowAquatic Wildmeat
Publication

Plastic Pollution: Marine Debris and the SDGs – Briefing (2018)

Read nowPlastic Pollution
Publication

Ocean Noise: Impact on Fish and Invertebrates – Report (2018)

Read nowUnderwater Noise Pollution
Publication

Peru: Dolphin Hunting and Shark Fishing – Infograph (2018)

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