Grace Carr marine biologist for The Irish Wildlife Trust. Fish Focus celebrates women in seafood in our latest publication. I have always been obsessed with sharks, ever since I was a […]
Marine wildlife and conservation groups stage Dáil rally to demand stronger ocean protections. Ireland’s leading marine environmental groups are staging a colourful demonstration outside Leinster House calling on the Government […]
Report shows all Irish inshore waters will be under pressure from climate change. Fair Seas research finds half of Irish waters are more resilient to effects of global warming A […]
Fair Seas welcomes the creation of two new marine protection sites for biodiversity Fair Seas welcomes news that as of today, an additional three million hectares of Ireland’s seas will […]
Two thirds of people believe Irish seas are unhealthy. Four out of five want additional protection for Irish coastal waters and oceans. There is strong support for more legal protection […]
Call for more MPAs in Irish waters. Revitalising Our Seas is a new report by Fair Seas, identifying areas of interest for Marine Protected Area designation in Irish Waters. The […]
Explorers launch Wild About Wildlife on the Seashore Toolkit for Teachers. Can you tell the difference between a gastropod and a bivalve? Do you know how to identify a decapod, […]
Fish Focus celebrates women in seafood. Fish Focus has just completed it’s latest edition celebrating women in the seafood industry, to coincide with this year’s International Women’s Month. Since the […]
Fair Seas warns failure to progress marine legislation jeopardises nature and climate targets. Environmental coalition fears further delays will see MPA Bill ‘falling’ before next election The Fair Seas Coalition […]
Fair Seas to host landmark conference on World Ocean Day. Cork event to bring together ocean advocates, global experts, key stakeholders, government and industry. An ocean economist, who won the […]
Marine Protected Areas Legislation General Scheme “an important milestone” – Fair Seas. Fair Seas has welcomed the publication of the Heads of the Maritime Area Planning (Marine Protected Areas) (Amendment) […]
Ocean conservation must move from ambition to action, global expert warns. Taoiseach addresses Fair Seas World Ocean Week Conference in Cork. A global leader in ocean conservation says the world’s […]
Marine Institute marks 70 years of global impact at Newport Research Facility. The Marine Institute is celebrating seven decades of its Newport Research Facility in Burrishoole, Co. Mayo, one of […]
Ocean Advocates and Experts to Convene in Cork for Fair Seas Conference A renowned bird expert says it’s not too late to secure the future of Ireland’s endangered species. Irish […]
Three PEACEPLUS projects aiming to strengthen climate resilience and coastal community engagement in Irish seas. Aiming to strengthen climate change resilience and coastal community engagement in Irish seas, three independent […]
Fair Seas Urges Government to Take Immediate Action on Delayed Marine Protection Laws A coalition of leading environmental non-governmental organisations and networks says the continued delay of critically important legislation […]
Time running out to protect Ireland’s seas. Fair Seas unveils giant sand art as further delays to legislation are confirmed. Fair Seas, the coalition of leading environmental organisations and networks, […]
Four out of five people surveyed say Government is not doing enough to protect Ireland’s seas. Fair Seas says Government confusion is delaying crucial marine conservation laws Fair Seas says a […]
The Explorers are loving sharks… skates and rays over Valentines. The Marine Institute Explorers Education Programme team are delighted to deliver the new primary school class projects with schools: Fin-tastic […]
Compassion announces new Chair to guide new expanded board. Crustacean Compassion (CC) has announced a new Chair of the board who has taken over from one of its founding members […]