Dungeness Crab Fishery Closes Early to Protect Whales
Why California's Dungeness Crab fishery is closing early and how we can ensure we protect our marine species and support our fishing communities. Rocky Kistner...
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California's Role Fighting the Global Biodiversity Crisis
Jane Hendron, USFWS, via Flickr Co-authored with Kathryn Dunn, Program Assistant, Santa Monica. As January came to a close, NRDC and Defenders of Wildlife...
Tackling a Threat: Whale Entanglement on the West Coast
West Coast whale entanglements are increasing and threatening many whale species off the U.S. coast—but a solution is within reach...
House Hearing on Illegal Seafood Trade, Seafood Slavery
Haul from lancha illegally fishing in US waters. U.S. Coast Guard; https://www.flickr.com/photos/coastguardnews/39693464961/ The House Natural Resources...
The Hidden Role of the U.S. in the Global Shark Fin Trade
Even as the U.S. is considered a leader in shaping global shark conservation policies, a new report presents NRDC’s research showing that our country still al...
Five Ways Climate Change Is Altering Our Oceans—and Harming Us
The IPCC report on our oceans and cryosphere is out. Here’s how the latest science reflects what’s happening to America’s coastal economies and ecosystems...