Oceana Canada’s annual Fishery Audit assesses the current state and management of Canada’s fish stocks, tracks progress and provides recommendations to meet federal policy commitments. This year’s ...

Oceana Canada’s annual Fishery Audit assesses the current state and management of Canada’s fish stocks, tracks progress and provides recommendations to meet federal policy commitments.

New polling reveals that tackling plastic pollution is a non-partisan issue, with majority of Canadians supporting the ban on plastics.

Capelin are small, fast-growing forage fish that are found across the north Atlantic ocean and are critically important to the ocean ecosystem in northeast Newfoundland. Many species such as puffins, ...

Whales are incredible marine mammals, and to celebrate how amazing they are, we’re counting down seven unique facts about them. Take action today to help protect all animals that live in the ocean, ...

Last year, the U.S. government hauled in a big fish: Carlos Rafael, dubbed ‘the Codfather.’ For years, Raphael was the largest player in New England’s groundfish industry, but last September he was ...

There have been recorded sightings of 28 different species of sharks in Canada, 14 of which are commonly found. They range from small black dogfish to much larger basking sharks. Read on to learn more ...

Sea otters are small marine mammals that can be found along the Pacific coast of Canada. They have loose pouches of skin under their arms that function like pockets, which they use to store food and ...

The ocean is a powerful force of nature and its beauty has always captivated people. But did you know that being near the ocean can positively affect your wellness?

Make no mistake, flatfish are literally fish that are flat. And they’re pretty weird! There are many species of flatfish that call the oceans around Canada home, including American plaice, turbot, ...

June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re celebrating the extraordinary beauty and diversity that the ocean holds. From vibrant coral reefs teeming with life to the mysterious deep-sea, inhabited by unique ...

Canada has the longest coastline in the world, connecting us to three of the world’s five oceans: the Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic. Whether you live near or far from the shore, we are all inextricably ...