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We are totally dependent on our oceans. But, we're damaging them on a scale unimaginable to most people. Destructive fishing, polluting industries and climate change are threatening the survival of whole marine ecosystems, as species are driven towards extinction as their habitats are destroyed.

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An orca performing

Blackfish: when whales turn killer

When I was little, I can vaguely remember a trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park for my birthday. This was back in the days when the world was black and white,...
Posted by Willie - 24 July, 2013 - 16:24
Sustainably caught fish in Hastings

'No one owns the fish of the sea': landmark ruling prevents ocean privatisation

This morning I was at the High Court in central London where a historic ruling was handed down on who controls the UK's right to fish. An attempt by big...
Posted by Ariana Densham - 10 July, 2013 - 10:32
Fin whale caught by an Icelandic whaling ship

Exposed: Iceland's whale hunt (graphic images)

Sorry these pictures are grim, but it's important we get the message out.This morning, one of our undercover photographers sent pictures showing a magnificent...
Posted by jamess - 19 June, 2013 - 17:35

Together we have the power to protect the oceans

In more than three decades at sea, I have had the pleasure to sail across the world’s oceans; I have had the privilege to witness ocean life in a way that...
Posted by Joel Stewart - 8 June, 2013 - 13:26

Making waves on the long road to fishing reform

Listen. Can you hear it? No? Come closer. There. The fat CFP lady is beginning to sing.Last night, more accurately at 3.30 am this morning, a new deal to fix...
Posted by simon clydesdale - 30 May, 2013 - 16:07

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