Step change for PML’s remote sensing capabilities with new, cutting-edge drone technology. A state-of-the-art environmental survey drone has been procured to provide advanced environmental survey capabilities in shallow, dynamic and hard-to-reach coastal waters. A […]
The UK’s Shellfish Industry: Untapped Potential & Regulatory Hurdles The UK’s shellfish farming sector is small in terms of our European counterparts in France and Spain, but holds immense potential […]
Mote Marine Laboratory and Sundew to collaborate on natural solutions for hazardous algal blooms. Sundew has entered a collaboration with Mote Marine Laboratory to develop natural solutions for hazardous algal blooms […]
AquaFarm, NovelFarm and AlgaeFarm Success: Growth and Increased Attendance Mark the Return of the Unified Event Visitor numbers rose by 30% compared to the 2024 edition. With over 110 exhibitors, […]
Sundew a shining example of how ESG principles can drive innovation. Sundew, a pioneering aquaculture company committed to protecting our oceans and advancing sustainable fish farming practices. By developing innovative environmental […]
Argyll firm to create eDNA lab for aquaculture sector A project is under way in Argyll to create Scotland’s first commercial laboratory for the detailed analysis of marine environmental DNA […]
$12 m available for Great Lakes habitat restoration NOAA is seeking proposals for new grant awards that will restore habitat for Great Lakes fisheries, helping to support local ecosystems and […]
Inspection blitz to prevent spread of Zebra mussels in Canada. Since being introduced into the Laurentian Great Lakes region in the 1980s, destructive Zebra Mussels have spread to waterbodies in […]
Cornish fishers travel to Cyprus to share ‘hope spots and bright spots’ for small-scale fisheries Two fishers involved in Clean Catch, a UK Government-funded programme championing collaboration to mitigate bycatch […]
Environment Agency and Angling Trust extend partnership to improve fisheries. Following a competitive procurement process, the Environment Agency has awarded the new National Angling Strategic Services (NASS3) contract to the […]
£14 million for marine and fishing businesses. Grants awarded from Marine Fund Scotland. Businesses and marine organisations in Scotland’s coastal communities will benefit from £14 million in grants from the […]
International science team begins mission to save global seaweed stocks. A research project to find solutions to the biodiversity crisis in global seaweed stocks has been launched by the Oban-based […]
Lobstermen threaten legal action against new closure plan. New England lobstermen warned on Tuesday that a new regulatory plan will imperil the region’s iconic lobster fishery and the livelihoods of fishing […]
Freshwater connectivity can transport environmental DNA through the landscape. A new paper published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B used environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding to analyse fish and […]
Marine Institute welcomes TREC (Traversing European Coastlines) Expedition to Galway. Next week, the Marine Institute will host a first of its kind European science expedition when it makes a stop […]
Asian clams’ spread in Columbia River warns of worse invaders. The invasive Asian clam is more common in the lower Columbia River than its native habitat of southeast Asia, according […]
Asian oysters are dominant on Sweden’s west coast. The Pacific oyster has taken over in the Swedish west coast county of Bohuslän. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have found […]
Environment Agency warns of threat of Prussian carp and other non-native species in UK waters. Environment Agency’s National Fisheries Laboratory carries out crucial work to curb threats from Prussian carp […]
Potential for new crab industry in Finnmark The goal is to turn a problem into not just an asset, but a luxury product. Barely a year and a critical molt […]
NOAA considers sanctuary in waters around Pacific Remote Islands. NOAA announced it is starting the process to potentially designate a new national marine sanctuary in the Pacific Remote Islands area, as directed by […]