Oceans
Home to diverse wildlife from the smallest krill to the biggest whale, our country’s oceans — and the ecosystems they support — are worth preserving for future generations.
The Latest on Oceans
Statement: Oil sheen off the coast of Orange County
Save sea otters, protect the ocean
Updates
In nature, fewer sounds abound
There may be a new group of orcas in the Pacific
Sea otters protect the Pacific coastline
Featured Resources
Strengthen Protections for California’s Coast Proposal
Environment California Program Agenda 2024
Organizations submit letter supporting national marine sanctuary and offshore wind in California
Environment California’s 2023 Program Priorities
The Latest
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Update: Defending our Marine Protected Areas
Rachel Lucine, Environment California's ocean conservation campaign associate and other Environment California staff, joined forces with CALPIRG students, Azul and NRDC to advocate for strengthening and expanding California's Marine Protected Areas at the most recent Fish and Game Commission meeting.
Strengthening protections for our coast’s best places
We’ve identified the California coast’s most amazing places. We should make sure they have the protections they need.
More than 2,000 humpbacks spotted off the coast of Hawaii
The first coordinated Hawaiian humpback whale watch of 2024 kicked off this month
Year in review: Environment America’s 2023 highlights
Environment America, its state groups celebrate national, state, local victories for the public interest
A sea turtle tour to protect California’s coast
Why we brought our sea turtle down the PCH to talk about ocean conservation