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Video: Tour a Sea Turtle Hospital

Ever visited a sea turtle sick ward? I have, and it's an enlightening, if sad, experience. Here’s your chance to do so virtually. Oceana supporter and actress Lauren Norman visited a Florida sea turtle...

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Leatherback Sea Turtle Rescue

Over the past week, the New England Aquarium pulled off the dramatic rescue, rehabilitation and release of a 655-pound, 7-foot leatherback sea turtle which had stranded on Cape Cod (as seen in the...

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Rescued Right Whales Show off New Calves

Right whale calf swims with it's mother. Courtsey of NOAA.One of the dangers whales face is entanglement in fishing gear such as longlines, traps and pots.  When officials become aware of these events,...

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Video: Scuba Divers Rescue Entangled Manta Ray from Fishing Line

A diver untangling the manta ray from fishing gear. (Photo: Oceano VideoSub / YouTube)Manta rays are some of the most beautiful and eloquent fish in the ocean, but also one of the most threatened....

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