Naming North Atlantic right whales gives us a personal connection to these whales, and helps scientists and researchers ...

Oceana Canada campaigns to stop plastic pollution at the source - by working to pass policies in Canada that reduce the production of unnecessary single-use plastics, eliminate plastics that cannot be ...

A new North Atlantic right whale population estimate, based on 2023 data, finds that the critically endangered right whale ...

Forget haunted houses & scary stories - Canada's oceans are home to many spooky deep sea creatures, including viperfish and rattail fish.

Seafood is one of the most highly traded food commodities in the world. In Canada, a lack of transparency in seafood supply chains is masking hidden costs – to the economy, our fisheries sector, ocean ...

DNA testing of seafood samples from retailers across Montreal in 2019 revealed that Canada’s second largest city has one of the highest rates of mislabelling found in a Canada-wide investigation: a ...

Oceana Canada campaigns to stop plastic pollution at the source - by working to pass policies in Canada that reduce the production of unnecessary single-use plastics, eliminate plastics that cannot be ...

A report released today from Oceana Canada, Mystery Fish: Seafood Fraud in Canada and How to Stop It, addresses the issue of seafood fraud—including the motives behind it and the consequences to our ...

Seafood fraud and mislabelling were found in 14 of the 19 different types of fish targeted Restaurants had the highest rates of seafood fraud and mislabelling, with 68 per cent of sushi vendor samples ...

It’s easy to say that we’ve learned from the mistakes that led to the collapse of Atlantic groundfish and other species. But have we? To find out, Oceana Canada commissioned renowned fisheries ...

Up to 10.3 million tonnes of sea life is unintentionally caught each year around the world, captured in nets, lines and other gear. Some of this is kept and sold, or released safely; but far too much ...

Oceana Canada campaigns to stop plastic pollution at the source - by working to pass policies in Canada that reduce the production of unnecessary single-use plastics, eliminate plastics that cannot be ...