For North Atlantic right whales, every day has become a struggle for survival. There are only around 370 left in the world (and only about 70 females of breeding age). At least 40 North Atlantic right ...
A report released today from Oceana Canada, Mystery Fish: Seafood Fraud in Canada and How to Stop It, addresses the issue of seafood fraud—including the motives behind it and the consequences to our ...
It’s easy to say that we’ve learned from the mistakes that led to the collapse of Atlantic groundfish and other species. But have we? To find out, Oceana Canada commissioned renowned fisheries ...
In Canada, Amazon’s plastic footprint is disproportionately large, generating an estimated 21.3 million kilograms of plastic waste in 2019 – 1.2 times more than in India, and more than Japan, Brazil, ...
Oceana Canada campaigns to stop plastic pollution at the source - by working to pass policies in Canada that reduce the production of unnecessary single-use plastics, eliminate plastics that cannot be ...
DNA testing of seafood samples from retailers across Montreal in 2019 revealed that Canada’s second largest city has one of the highest rates of mislabelling found in a Canada-wide investigation: a ...
This seafood fraud study conducted by the University of British Columbia in collaboration with Oceana Canada used DNA barcoding to test 281 seafood samples collected in Metro Vancouver between ...
Support our work to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, rebuild wild fish like capelin and stop plastic pollution by giving today. With your help, we can restore marine life and ...
Seafood is one of the most highly traded food commodities in the world. In Canada, a lack of transparency in seafood supply chains is masking hidden costs – to the economy, our fisheries sector, ocean ...
Canada is a disproportionately large contributor to the growing global plastic disaster, according to the report, Drowning in Plastic: Ending Canada’s contribution to the global plastic disaster.