June 8 is World Oceans Day! This annual celebration is an opportunity to unite around our love and dedication to this blue planet, providing a day to celebrate the beauty of nature, encourage ...

Each June, communities across the globe recognize World Oceans Day as a moment to reflect on the critical role oceans play in sustaining life on earth, and a call to action to safeguard these ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Lilo, an African Penguin, captivated hundreds of children and their caretakers at the Staten Island Zoo in West Brighton, showcasing her big personality during the “Penguin ...

Without the world’s oceans, Earth would just be another rock hurtling through space. As surfers we’ve figured out how to have a hell of a lot of fun in the water, but of course, there’s much more to ...

On this World Ocean Day (June 8) — the companion to Earth Day on April 22 — this year's theme is "Catalyzing Action For Our Ocean and Climate." Remember that the ocean is a reflection of the climate, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Zoo is welcoming a special guest for World Ocean Day! On June 8, an African Penguin from Jenkinson’s Aquarium will offer Staten Islanders a rare, up-close ...

Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark, there ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A celebration of all things ocean brought crowds of people to the shore off Collins Avenue and 34th Street in Miami Beach. Sunday was World Oceans Day. “For us ocean lovers, this ...

Our oceans are incredible scientific marvels, and there’s a lot to learn about these amazing bodies of water. You may have learned in school that oceans cover about 70% of the Earth. Still, although ...

Join the President of the General Assembly and the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Office of Legal Affairs on Friday 7 June* in marking World Oceans Day. World Oceans Day ...