Researchers at the Lyell Centre for Earth and Marine Sciences, one of Heriot-Watt University’s flagship Global Research Institutes (GRIs), have created a new method for assessing the risk of different […]
Recently, the European Parliament held a landmark conference titled “Is bottom fishing in the EU sustainable? A new perspective under the European Commission’s Action Plan”. Hosted by the Member of […]
Wexford designer wins national award for work with Fair Seas. Fair Seas and Wexford-based design agency Lands have been recognised at the Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI) 2023 Awards […]
Technology breakthrough in ocean data recovery. Heralding a new zero-carbon era for ocean observations, a wave-propelled uncrewed surface vessel (USV) has for the first time successfully recovered scientific data from […]
Fish IgM structure sheds light on antibody evolution. “Our lab studies the structure and functions of IgM, and we are interested in understanding how it is assembled,” said Beth Stadtmueller […]
First Awardee of the Cockpit Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers Bursary, Lulu Harrison. Glass artist named Sustainability Award winner A London researcher and glass artist at the forefront of sustainable […]
A deep-sea fish inspired researchers to develop supramolecular light-driven machinery. The vision system, evolved over millions of years, is highly complex. To make vision sensitive throughout the whole range of […]
New INFOMAR Blue Scale Map shows Dublin Bay in stunning detail. Explore the depths of Dublin Bay, from Killiney to Howth, in remarkable detail thanks to a new series of […]
Study reveals how UK’s shipwrecks are providing a refuge for marine life. An estimated 50,000 shipwrecks can be found around the UK’s coastline and have been acting as a hidden […]
New biosecurity measures for Waikato River. A new biosecurity rule for wake boats used on a stretch of the Waikato River comes into effect today in a bid to prevent […]
MoU to revitalise marine ecosystems in Thailand. Thai Union joins Earth Agenda Foundation for a THB 3 million coral reef restoration project using a 3D printed coral reef by SCG-CPAC […]
PML scientists championing the ocean in climate negotiations. PML ocean and climate experts will be playing active parts in the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework […]
Atlantic manta ray and blue shark conservation advances under UK leadership. EU promotes whale shark protection and risky blue shark quotas as Japan blocks finning measure. The Shark League member groups […]
Scoil Chaitríona Junior wins Explorers national Ocean Champion Award. Scoil Chaitríona Junior, Renmore, Galway, has been crowned the national winner of the Explorers Ocean Champion School Awards 2023 for their […]
Royal family joins river restoration efforts across Scotland. King Charles and other major landowners have joined an initiative seeking to kickstart recovery of Scotland’s threatened rivers and reverse declines of […]
International Summit releases urgent call to scale up action for planet’s ice regions. The One Planet- Polar Summit that brought together for the first time experts and leaders from over […]
What happens to cod when sea temperature increases? Nofima is connecting climate projections and fish health. It provides practical knowledge that can benefit long-term operations. “We look at the climate crisis […]
Fin-tastic shark display set to make a splash at Galway Science and Technology Festival. The Marine Institute, alongside the Explorers Primary Schools Education Programme, will be showcasing marine science at […]