Defend oceans
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.
Campaign updates
Cetaceans and pelagic trawl fisheries in the Western Approaches of the English Channel
Summary report of the 2004 WDCS/Greenpeace winter survey
Summary
A joint WDCS/Greenpeace cetacean survey using conventional line-transect techniques and...
Government in the dock over dolphin deaths
We've just launched a legal challenge against the government to help save dolphins from being caught and killed in large fishing nets. Our legal team has...
EU pushes cod towards extinction
We've slammed the European Union's new fishing quotas, which will push cod closer to extinction in British waters. Under pressure from Tony Blair's...
Marine reserves: Royal Commission report calls for action
A new report by the influential Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution (RCEP) has backed our call for a network of large-scale marine reserves -...
Japan's fleet sets sail
Japan's 'research' whaling fleet has set sail for the Antarctic again to kill more whales in the name of 'science'.This is the eighteenth...