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Tuna are for life, not just for lunch.

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceTuna are awesome. We don’t get to say that enough, so since it’s World Tuna Day, I want to make amends. These fish are majestic ocean wanderers, who have earned...

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For the oceans - every week is Shark Week!

All rights reserved. Credit: Greenpeace / Alex Hofford ‘Shark’:  it’s an evocative and symbolic single syllable. Just the sound of the word conjures up a host of associated images, usually to do with...

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Last chance to save the vaquita?

All rights reserved. Credit: via Twitter Image of a vaquita modelImage caption:  Image of a vaquita model The vaquita is a beastie with some remarkable claims to fame:It’s one of the two smallest...

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Krill-gotten gains to fund Antarctic research

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceAdelie penguins eat so much krill it can turn their poo pink. They'd probably like us not to eat any.Image caption:  Adelie penguins eat so much krill it can turn...

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Cows, conspiracies, and Greenpeace

You’re probably reading this blog because you have some questions raised by the film Cowspiracy. I’d like to address these directly - and tell you a little about our work on animal agriculture around...

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5 Lesser-Known Threats to the Fragile Arctic Ocean

All rights reserved. Credit: Eve Lloyd Knight Eve Lloyd KnightImage caption:  Eve Lloyd Knight You probably know that climate change is melting Arctic ice with astonishing speed. While some hear a...

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Taking 400,000 people on a trip to the Indian Ocean

All rights reserved. Credit: Will Rose/ GreenpeaceGreenpeace activists confront supply vessel Explorer II by blacking out their lights with eco-paintImage caption:  Greenpeace activists confront supply...

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The lowdown on UN's SOFIA report: 89.5% of fish are now fully or overfished

All rights reserved. Credit: Greenpeace The SOFIA report is a biennial publication that outlines the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture of the previous two years, hence the name. Commissioned by...

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New trade protections for sharks - but are they enough?

All rights reserved. Credit: BBC, Carlos AguileraHoo-RAY! A Mobular ray leaps from the ocean after hearing about the new CITES protection for sharks. Image caption:  Hoo-RAY! A Mobular ray leaps from...

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10 good reasons to protect whales

All rights reserved. Credit: Kate DavisonKilling whales for food has been happening for millennia. But it was commercial whaling – turning whales into barrels of oil for profit – that led to the...

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