Skip to content

Increase in Species Harmed by Marine Debris

A new United Nations report found that over 800 marine animal species are affected by marine debris ingestion or entanglement. 

The number species affected by marine debris has risen to 817 representing a 23 percent increase in the total number of species affected since 2012….Continue Reading Here. 

Subscribe by Email

Want updates on how NAMEPA is protecting marine environments and how you can get involved? Subscribe by email and follow us on social media.

Help #SaveOurSeas

Every donation counts. Your tax-deductible donation will help us protect the marine environment, support the marine industry, and educate communities to Save Our Seas.

Join NAMEPA

Join NAMEPA to help us advocate preserving the marine environment by promoting marine industry best practices.

Back To Top