Marine wildlife faces threats to their habitat from chemicals, overfishing, hunting and pollution—even noise can put some species at risk.
Fewer than 360 North Atlantic right whales remain in the wild. We're working to reduce vessel strikes, entanglement in fishing gear, habitat degradation and other threats to this species.
Whales, dolphins, sharks, sea lions and seals, manatees—all these species and many more suffer due to human exploitation of the ocean and its resources. It is up to us to protect them.
Are all that remain; this species is critically endangered despite Endangered Species Act protections.
In Steller sea lions throughout Alaska's Aleutian Islands over the past 30 years.
Are estimated to be killed or injured by commercial fisheries every year.
Each year across the globe, tens of millions of sharks are hunted down, only to have their fins sliced off and their bodies thrown back into the ocean, often left to die an agonizing death. You can help.
