Issued on World Ocean Day, WWF’s new “Blueprint for a Living Planet” offers four principles to guide integrated ocean and climate action to strengthen the mitigation, adaptation and resilience potential […]
Fish adapt to ocean acidification by modifying gene expression. Human-driven global change is challenging the scientific community to understand how marine species might adapt to predicted environmental conditions in the […]
Successful Red Snapper Breakthrough Successful breakthrough achieved by ICAR-CIBA in India for Captive Breeding and Seed Production Technology of Red Snapper By Amod Ashok Salgaonkar The mangrove red snapper Lutjanus […]
Learn to protect sea turtles with Friend of the Sea for World Turtle Day. Turtles have been around for more than 200 million years. That makes them one of the […]
Scientists, seafarers and sea enthusiasts feature in Oceans of Learning webinar. Join the conversation with scientists, seafarers and sea enthusiasts, for the Marine Institute’s Oceans of Learning live webinar at […]
Oceans of Learning webinar. To celebrate European Maritime Day, the Marine Institute will broadcast a special live webinar on Thursday 20th May 2021 at 4pm. Hosted by Finn van der […]
Welcome for Australian crackdown on ghost nets. The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) says it is encouraged by the federal government’s crackdown on ghost nets in Australia’s northern waters. Ghost nets are […]
Warming seas might also look less colourful to some fish: Here’s why that matters. When marine biologist Eleanor Caves of the University of Exeter thinks back to her first scuba […]
Urgent Curbs on Drifting FADs – More than 100 organisations call for urgent curb on destructive drifting-FADs to rebuild tuna stocks and protect fragile marine ecosystems. An urgent call was […]
Over 100 organisations call for urgent curb on destructive drifting-FADs to rebuild tuna stocks and protect fragile marine ecosystems. An urgent call was made today to the Indian Ocean Tuna […]
Louise Healy – Women in Science. To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science today the 11th February 2021, the Marine Institute is highlighting the many brilliant women […]
Ocean surface slicks are pelagic nurseries for diverse fishes. To survive the open ocean, tiny fish larvae, freshly hatched from eggs, must find food, avoid predators, and navigate ocean currents […]
Climate change winners and losers amongst coral reef fish – An international group of scientists is predicting markedly different outcomes for different species of coral reef fishes under climate change […]
Australia’s seafood industry supports Ocean Panel’s Sustainability Agenda. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed Australia’s commitment to sustainable oceans under its representation […]
SIA Supports Ocean Panel’s Sustainability Agenda – Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed Australia’s commitment to sustainable oceans under its representation […]
Art of the Ocean celebrated by Oceans of Learning series. This week’s Oceans of Learning series explores ‘Art of the Ocean’ with poetry, myths and legends, colouring and drawing activities […]
An exploration of what lies beneath. Dive into the ocean and discover what lies beneath – the Marine Institute’s Oceans of Learning series focuses this week on Marine Biodiversity. The […]
Seahorse Expert Nets Award for Animal Conservation – Dr. Amanda Vincent becomes first marine conservationist to win Indianapolis Prize. Today officials from the Indianapolis Prize announced Amanda Vincent, Ph.D., as the 2020 […]
MSC Funds to Tackle Ghost Gear and Protect Threatened Species according to a article published on the Marine Stewardship Council Website Grants totalling more than £650,000 have been awarded to […]