The fight to protect our ocean is not yours alone. Join Ocean Wise in our effort and become one of the one-million plus of people standing up and taking action.
Lasse Gustavsson
President and CEO
Our global impact
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Our 750+ Ocean Wise Seafood partners are all over the world, and are as diverse as our ocean, lakes and rivers.
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The WhaleReport Alert System has sent over 10,000 alerts to ships, helping them to avoid collisions with whales. You can help by reporting your whale sightings using the WhaleReport app.
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In 2019 alone, volunteers for the Ocean Wise Shoreline Cleanup program helped remove plastics and other litter from 3,937 km of shorelines.
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Our mobile programs feature marine artifacts and hands-on interactive activities designed to encourage passion and care of our ocean and its waterways.