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IEMANYA OCEANICA is a non-profit organization, dedicated to the conservation of sharks, rays and their habitats. IEMANYA is an international organization of scientists, educators and environmentalists committed to protecting marine life, especially sharks and rays, while addressing the socio-economic repercussions of conservation within the communities that depend on marine resources.I.E.M.A.N.Y.A stands for Research, Education, Management, and Advisory (Investigacion, Educacion, Manejo y Asesoria in Spanish). We are also named after Yemanjá, the celebrated Afro-Brazilian Goddess and guardian of the sea, and mother of all life.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us: Iemanya Oceanica 5776-D Lindero Cyn. # 373 Westlake Village, CA 91362 (818)224-4250[LOVEMYFLASH]
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IEMANYA OCEANICA is a non-profit organization, dedicated to the conservation of sharks, rays and their habitats. IEMANYA is an international organization of scientists, educators and environmentalists committed to protecting marine life, especially sharks and rays, while addressing the socio-economic repercussions of conservation within the communities that depend on marine resources.I.E.M.A.N.Y.A stands for Research, Education, Management, and Advisory (Investigacion, Educacion, Manejo y Asesoria in Spanish). We are also named after Yemanjá, the celebrated Afro-Brazilian Goddess and guardian of the sea, and mother of all life.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us: Iemanya Oceanica 5776-D Lindero Cyn. # 373 Westlake Village, CA 91362 (818)224-4250View All Friends | View Blog | Add Comment

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URGENT, WE NEED YOUR HELP! Support the Shark Conservation Act of 2008 - HR 5741

Join IEMANYA OCEANICA, OCEANA and the countless other organizations trying to put an end to Shark Hunting. Sign OCEANA's petition to pass the Shark Conservation Act in 2008!Follow the link below and a...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:17:00 GMT

Do you sell on Ebay?

Did you know that you can save sharks through your Ebay sales? It's true!  You can donate a percentage of your sales to Iemanya Oceanica and your donation will go towards groundbreaking shark ...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:38:00 GMT

Nine more shark species join the Red List of Threatened Species

Today's article in The Guardian tells how the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Endangered List currently includes 126 species of sharks.  But the end of year sees 9 more species being ad...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:28:00 GMT

Buy or sell on Ebay to support Adopt a Shark!

Iemanya and Adopt a Shark are making it even easier for people to adopt a shark by giving them the chance to adopt one on Ebay. With millions of people logging onto Ebay everyday, one of our vol...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Feb 2008 12:39:00 GMT

Write a letter and make a difference

One excellent way to save sharks is to get your government officials to enact laws and regulations to protect them. Write them a letter! Your voice will make a difference. The addresses below should g...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:15:00 GMT

News! News! Get your news!

Getting emails are always fun, especially when they tell you about all the great work Iemanya Oceanica and Adopt a Shark are doing for sharks! If you want to be in on all the latest news, just visit o...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:07:00 GMT

Shark Fin Soup Removed from Las Vegas Restaurant Menu

Thanks to all the letters sent by Iemanya and Adopt a Shark supporters, we have just received notice that the Las Vegas Sands Corporation has removed shark fin soup from their menu at&...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:39:00 GMT

Adopt a Shark on YouTube

Take a look at our Adopt a Shark videos on YouTube. They're all less than 3 minutes, but they've got great footage and information. Let us know what you think! ...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:49:00 GMT

Say Hello to Maya - BNI chooses name for sponsored whale shark

We are thrilled to announce that the Thousand Oaks Chapter of Business Network International (BNI) has just chosen a name for their adopted female whale shark. The 11 meter long whale shark tagged in ...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:02:00 GMT

Interview with marine biologist Dr. Antonella Preti

We received this link from Tiffany from piratepods.com. It's a great interview with marine biologist Dr. Antonella Preti. Thanks Tiffany! help stop shark finning !!check out piratepods.com interview w...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:04:00 GMT