Sailors Detour for Whales
You may have read about the around-the-world Volvo Ocean Race on our OCYC blog, but here's a first for the race: as the NYT reported, the seven remaining yachts had to make a detour to go around a...
View ArticleWhale Wednesday
Good news for this whale Wednesday: According to new research presented, interestingly, at the Acoustical Society of America, the distinctive calls of North Atlantic right whales have been detected in...
View ArticleOceana Holds Seismic Airgun Protest
Protesters brave the rain ©OCEANAYesterday Oceana and its supporters braved foul weather to protest a truly foul idea. Armed with airhorns and megaphones they gave the Department of the Interior (DOI)...
View ArticleHelp Stop the Assault on Whales and Dolphins With Just Your Facebook Photo
©OceanaEditor’s note: This blog by actress and environmentalist Victoria Principal was originally posted at NRDC’s OnEarth blog.I’ve been fascinated with marine life like whales and dolphins since I...
View Article10 Reasons to Prevent Seismic Airgun Testing in the Atlantic
Image via Current.com.Yesterday, members of both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate sent letters to President Obama urging him to stop proposed seismic airgun testing in the Atlantic...
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