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Who is that Fish?

October 21, 2007 – 6:14 am

Oceana
October 17, 2007
Geneva, Switzerland — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASSE

Today, Geneva city centre is buzzing as Oceana’s Finley the Fish emerged from the depths to increase awareness for a true special interest - stopping the massive subsidies provided by many countries to their fishing industries that are causing the oceans to be fished to death. Finley [...]

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Sea Turtles

October 20, 2007 – 6:14 pm

Oceana
Sea turtles have been swimming the world’s oceans since before the dinosaurs roamed the earth, more than 110 million years ago. However, these treasures of ancient times are now on the brink of extinction. All six sea turtles species found in U.S. waters are listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species [...]

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The Oceans and Global Warming: Getting too hot, too high and too sour

October 18, 2007 – 1:46 pm

The Oceana Network is a global online community of individuals who care passionately about protecting the world’s oceans. It’s a place to get the latest news, join stimulating discussions, and find ways you can take action and make a difference.
At the Oceana Network, we believe that engaged individuals working together are the most [...]

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