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Atlantic Summit Galway 2026: Programme unveiled and pre-registration now open for flagship ocean event of Ireland’s EU Presidency. The Marine Institute, University of Galway, and Atlantic Technological University, with the […]
As Arctic sea ice melts, it can produce clouds that can reduce warming – but what happens next for the climate? A new study provides the first real-world evidence of how […]
Warming seas fuel spread of harmful algal mega-blooms in the Bering Sea. Scientists have uncovered new evidence that climate change is driving toxin-producing harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the Pacific […]
Kerry freshwater pearl mussels join Marine Institute’s conservation programme in Mayo. On July 17th, twenty of Ireland’s rarest freshwater pearl mussels were airlifted from a river in Co. Kerry to […]
Building trust in AI for better ocean forecasting. The International Telecommunication Union recently published their ‘AI for Good, Innovate for Impact’ interim report 2026, which features a Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML)-led […]
Ancient Arctic carbon is pouring into the sea, but the seabed captures most of it. Permafrost in the Arctic stores large quantities of organic carbon. When the frozen ground thaws […]
Highest July global ocean surface temperatures as exceptionally hot, dry conditions fuel wildfires in Europe: Copernicus. In July 2026, prolonged hot and dry conditions in western Europe led to the […]
Toxin-producing algal blooms in Pacific Arctic pose risk to wildlife and human health. Scientists have uncovered new evidence that climate change is driving toxin-producing harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the Pacific […]
New field guide to crustaceans features original illustrations from the Marine Biological Association (MBA) archive. A new Seasearch Guide, Marine Crustaceans of Britain and Ireland has recently been published, featuring illustrations by […]
Over half of people are unaware of environmental effects of sunscreen, study shows. The research comes at a time when the UK has been basking in stunning summer sunshine for […]
New report forecasts major impacts on the marine food web as sea temperatures rise and plankton shift. A new study from the UK’s Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP) warns that continued […]
24 hours of wildlife discovery open to all. Families, local residents, and wildlife enthusiasts are invited to join a fun-filled 24 hours of coastal exploration, wildlife discovery and hands-on activities […]
Marine Institute sets new standard in sustainability with ISO 50001 Certification. Drone footage displaying solar panels on the roof of the the Marine Institute HQ in Oranmore The Marine Institute has […]
Greek PhD research advances AI for marine biodiversity conservation. Research presented at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and published in Elsevier’s internationally recognised journal Ecological Informatics. A significant achievement for Greek […]
CSA Ocean Sciences Officially Joins APEM Group. CSA brings an established US presence, over five decades of proven expertise across the ocean industries, and 115+ specialists to a global environmental […]
Bloom of Karenia mikimotoi in Rossbeigh, Kerry. An algal bloom was identified this week in Rossbeigh, Co. Kerry following reports of seawater surface discolouration observations from lifeguards and the public […]
Superbugs may spread from Svalbard. This is likely due to wastewater being released into the fjord. Author: Bente Kjøllesdal, Institute of Marine Research “Our study suggests that the Arctic microbial […]
MMO steps up activities to protect vulnerable seahorse species. The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is seeking to improve understanding across the country of the legal protections, wildlife licensing requirements and […]
Marine Institute celebrates student success at Bursary Presentation Day 2026. The 2026 cohort of Marine Institute Bursary Programme students showcased their work at the annual Bursary Presentation Day on July 23rd […]
New FAO-GFCM report on red coral. New GFCM publication showcases results of research programme on red coral in the Mediterranean Sea. Red coral (Corallium rubrum) is an emblematic species of […]
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