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Endangered Whales Are Drowning In Record Numbers Because of the Fishing Industry

Take action to stop whale entanglements in California by demanding ropeless gear for the full Dungeness crab season. Protect threatened whales now.

Cetaceans, Dungeness crab, entanglement, fishing, fishing gear, humpback whales, ropeless gear, whales

Endangered Whales & Dolphins Are Threatened by a JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase is backing a dangerous LNG project that threatens whales and the Sea of Cortez. Urge it to divest and protect this World Heritage site.

Cetaceans, environment, fossil fuels, Gulf of California, Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase, ocean, Sea of Cortez, Wild Animals

30 Belugas Languishing at Marineland - Help Save Them & the Other Animals!

30 beluga whales and many other animals are suffering at Marineland Canada. Urge Ontario to act now and rescue them.

beluga whales, belugas, captivity, Cetaceans, dolphins, marineland, marineland canada, whales

Tell NOAA to Slow Vessels to Save Humpback Whales

Urge NOAA to expand vessel speed and approach rules to stop deadly strikes on Atlantic humpback whales. Sign to protect them now.

Cetaceans, humpback whales, NOAA, NOAA Fisheries, Unusual Mortality Event, vessel strikes, whales

Trump Delivers Death Blow to Last 50 Critically Endangered Whales

Only about 50 Rice’s whales remain in the Gulf. Urge leaders to reinstate safeguards, finalize critical habitat, and stop new offshore drilling.

Cetaceans, environment, marine species, oceans, offshore drilling, Rice’s whale, Wildlife

The Demand for Krill is Hurting & Killing Whales

Take action to protect whales from increased krill harvesting in the Southern Ocean! Whales need our help!

Cetaceans, environment, fishing, krill, ocean, Southern Ocean, whales

Save Hawaii’s Endangered False Killer Whales

Hawaii’s only endangered false killer whale population is vanishing at a rate of 3.5% each year. Nearly 1 in 3 are injured by fishing gear. NOAA must act now to…

Cetaceans, endangered species, false killer whales, fishing gear, Hawaii

Politicians Are Trying to Doom North Atlantic Right Whales...Again!

Only ~370 North Atlantic right whales remain. Stop Congress from extending a moratorium that blocks lifesaving protections.

Cetaceans, endangered species, fishing regulations, North Atlantic right whales, right whale, whales, Wild Animals

Marine Mammals Are Under Attack in Congress — Defend the MMPA

Proposed changes to the Marine Mammal Protection Act would spell disaster for marine species. Congress must reject these changes.

Cetaceans, congress, dolphins, manatees, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, polar bear, seals, whales

Save Vaquitas from Extinction: Only 6-8 Remain!

The critically endangered vaquita is being driven to extinction by deadly gillnets used to catch shrimp and poach totoaba fish in the Gulf of California. Fewer than…

Cetaceans, endangered species, fishing, Mexico, oceans, vaquita, Wildlife

Trump Administration & DOGE’s Mass Federal Firings Hurt Whales

The Trump administration and DOGE fired hundreds of important NOAA employees. These firings are hurting NOAA’s ability to protect our oceans and save whales. Tell…

Cetaceans, DOGE, NOAA, oceans, Trump, whales, Wild Animals

Dolphin Deaths: Gulf World Marine Park Animals Deserve Sanctuaries!

Five dolphins have died since October at Gulf World Marine Park and a USDA report shows atrocious conditions for all of the animals. Urge officials to transfer the…

captivity, Cetaceans, dolphins, entertainment, Florida, penguins, sea lions

Save Whales from Being Lethally Entangled by Fishing Gear!

Tell NOAA Fisheries to help save North Atlantic right whales by supporting the widespread adoption of ropeless fishing gear!

Cetaceans, entanglement, fishing gear, North Atlantic right whales, ocean, whales

End the Orca Suffering at Loro Parque!

Morgan, the last female orca at Loro Parque, gave birth to her new baby in prison. It’s time to end cetacean captivity at Loro Parque!

captivity, Cetaceans, entertainment, killer whale, Loro Parque, Morgan, orcas

Save Killer Whales From a Loud Ocean in the Pacific Northwest!

Ask NOAA to implement stronger vessel noise regulations in the Salish Sea to help Southern Resident Killer Whales before they become extinct.

Cetaceans, killer whale, Salish Sea, southern resident killer whales, vessel noise, Washington

Save Beluga Whales from Extinction by Stopping Heavy Industrial Development

Tell NOAA Fisheries to protect Cook Inlet beluga whales by creating a beluga protection zone!

Alaska, Cetaceans, endangered species, environment, habitat, ocean, whales, Wildlife

Tell Japan to Stop Slaughtering Whales!

Tell Japan to Stop Slaughtering Whales!

Cetaceans, Commercial Whaling, Japan

Dead Dolphins, Endangered Species, & Other Animals of Ukraine Brutally Killed

Get justice for 50,000 dead dolphins and endangered species who have been killed during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and make ecocide a war crime.

dolphins, Russia, Ukraine

Norway Plans to Kill Again & Even More Whales!

Join us in calling on Norway to finally put an end to the cruel practice of killing whales.

Maine Politicians Doom Right Whales to Prolonged Suffering, Death, and Extinction

Congressional Representatives prioritized the lobster industry over critically endangered Right Whales in the recently passed government spending bill.

fishing regulations, lobster, Maine, NOAA Fisheries, right whale, spending bill, Wild Animals

Save the Last 10 Vaquita Porpoises Before It’s Too Late!

The vaquita is the most endangered marine mammal. Urge CITES, UNESCO, IUCN & NOAA Fisheries to ensure Mexico prevents their extinction.

cetacean, Mexico, porpoise, vaquita

Shut Down SeaQuest Aquariums for Ongoing Animal Welfare Violations!

SeaQuest is consistently in violation of animal welfare law. Urge the USDA to shut down all SeaQuest interactive and petting zoo locations!

aquariums, SeaQuest

Norway: Stop Your War on Whales!

Despite broad agreement that whales deserve our respect, Norway insists on killing and experimenting on minke whales. Whales are intelligent mammals with rich inner…

Cetaceans, Norway, whales

Killing Sea Lions to Save Salmon Makes No Sense!

Disastrous new plans to kill sea lions are now underway in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The government has approved plans to kill off hundreds of sea lions in…

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