Sustainable fishing plan for Caribbean spiny lobsters. A new project will help to ensure sustainable fishing and aquaculture (fish farming) of Caribbean spiny lobsters. Through a series of ground-breaking innovations, […]
Scientists at Bournemouth University release juvenile lobsters to help protect and preserve sustainable environments. A team of researchers from the marine conservation department at BU, led by Professor Rick Stafford […]
Shetland fishermen ban landing of berried lobsters. The Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation (SSMO) is bringing in Scotland’s first ban on landing egg-bearing lobsters in a conservation move driven by local […]
Lobster larvae exposed to the electromagnetic field of underwater power cables can’t swim as well, a new study shows. They’re also three times more likely to be deformed in some way. Marine […]
Increased Survival Rates for European Clawed Lobsters Ocean On Land Technology®, which forms part of the Cadman Capital Group’s Aquaculture portfolio, has reported an increase in the survival rate of […]
Human marine noise harms lobsters. A new Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led study has found that everyday marine noise from human activity can harm lobsters in the same […]
Claw bands help Welsh lobsters stand out in the home crowd. Welsh lobsters hope to stand out in the crowd with the launch of a ‘branded claw band’ scheme. When […]
Lobsters damaged by marine seismic surveys. A new study of the impact on marine life of seismic air guns, used in geological surveys of the seafloor, has found that the […]
Marine heatwaves and octopus outbreaks. This week, PML’s Professor Tim Smyth spoke to Anna Foster on BBC Radio 4 about the increase of marine heatwaves observed in the western English Channel, and the octopus bloom not observed in these […]
Flourishing marine life discovered in Loch Hourn. Mowi Scotland has released stunning images of marine life around its farm at Loch Hourn. The images were taken by a dive team from […]
From Lehanagh Pool to London: The Marine Institute showcases sustainable aquaculture innovation at the Science Museum. How can we produce more food while reducing our environmental impact? Ireland may have part […]
New South West Marine Ecosystems report published. This comprehensive report on the state of the marine ecosystems around the South West, including contributions from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) scientists, gives a wonderful […]
MLA and NEFSA release V-NOTCHING awareness campaign. The Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA) and the New England Fishermen’s Stewardship Association (NEFSA) has launched a season-long campaign to promote a key conservation […]
Extraordinary sea fan reef discovered off England’s Southwest coast during filming of ‘Ocean with David Attenborough’. Hidden but vulnerable marine treasure discovered in collaboration between the Marine Biological Association, Silverback Films […]
Stop giving foreign fleets a leg up over American fishermen: NEFSA to Congress. American fishermen are going to Congress to warn lawmakers that American fishermen are losing out to Canadian competitors […]
Scottish shrimp study illuminates new potential for bait-less fishing. Fishing pots fitted with LED lights catch significantly more shrimp and fish, new research shows. In the new study, by the University […]
Abrolhos Octopus launches new MSC-certified cooked octopus tentacles and octopus sauce for food service and retail at Seafood Expo Global, Barcelona. Abrolhos Octopus is already established as a quality supplier […]