Ocean Blog

Oceana staffers and special guests weigh in on the latest ocean news, provide insight into Oceana’s activism, and extol the virtues of the sea’s coolest creatures.

Ted Danson Gets Emmy Nod

Posted by KC | Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 8:26pm

If you are like me, you like the oceans. You also like lemon-lime Gatorade, sunsets, and a website called the Daily Puppy. Oh, and you also like the pomp and circumstance of award shows. So guess who's just been nominated for his 13th Emmy? The one and only actor and Oceana board member Mr. Ted Danson.

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Categories: | Keywords: damages, emmy, frobisher, oceana board member, Ted Danson

The Next Nashville Star: Finley

Posted by KC | Friday, March 14, 2008 at 4:00am

On my daily walk from the Foggy Bottom metro to the Oceana office I noticed a fu

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Categories: Dirty Fishing | Keywords: cut the bait, finley, nashville star, overfishing

Colonel Mustard was Not Behind This One ...

Posted by KC | Friday, February 1, 2008 at 9:23pm

Oceana does its best to get the message out to protect sharks, but apparently sharks are not getting the message.

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Law and Order Coming to the Oceans

Posted by KC | Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 11:36pm

Some might recognize Sam Waterston for his role as Eugene Sutphin, D.D.S. in the John Water's romp Serial Mom or as the peddler of robot insurance for Saturday Night Live's fictional Old Glory Insurance commercial. But I would venture to say that the majority of people who know Sam Waterston have seen him as the hard-nosed prosecutor Jack McCoy on NBC's "Law and Order."

Today Oceana announced that Waterston, who grew up on the New England Coast, is jumping ship from Oceana's Ocean Council to the Board of Directors. Click more to read excerpts from the press release. ...