Charting a course towards co-management for UK fishing – three-day York event brings together fishermen, scientists and fisheries managers. Continuing a run of innovative, three-day events for those working in […]
Three-year English bluefin tuna research hailed a success. A three-year research programme, co-designed by scientists, policymakers, recreational anglers, skippers and conservationists, to unlock understanding of Bluefin Tuna (BFT) populations in […]
New tech designed with Cornish fishermen to transform bycatch monitoring. Combining hard-earned fishing knowledge with cutting-edge machine intelligence, Insight360 is an innovative new tool being developed with fishermen in Cornwall […]
New research on ‘winners and losers’ of future climate change on UK fish. A new paper published by Cefas is helping the UK fishing industry to understand the future impacts of climate […]
Growing mismatch between the fish we catch and the fish we want to eat It is less than a year ago that Cefas and the University of Essex signed their […]
Call to accelerate action to protect blue carbon habitats A report, which aims to help accelerate action to manage, protect, enhance and restore the world’s blue carbon habitats by identifying […]
Catchwise sea angling survey. Catchwise is a new survey of sea angling taking place across England and Wales in 2023 and 2024 commencing in July for twelve months. The project has […]
New research project to catalyse Norfolk seaweed industry. A new collaborative project between Cefas and the University of East Anglia, led by Hethel Innovation, has been launched. The Seaweed in East Anglia (SEA) […]
Funding a new wave of innovation in the UK seafood sector. £6.2 million is to be shared between 22 trailblazing projects in the latest funding awards from the UK Seafood […]
New chair of the UK Blue Carbon Evidence Partnership. Marine and freshwater biologist Professor Graham Underwood has been appointed as the new Chair of the UK Blue Carbon Evidence Partnership […]
Cayman Islands better prepared for impact of climate change. The UK Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands will be better prepared to respond to the impacts of climate change, thanks […]
Ancient mystery of European eel migration unravelled. A team of researchers led by the Environment Agency have taken a major step forward in solving one of nature’s most enduring mysteries […]
New data shows English sea temperatures hitting record levels. New data published by Cefas shows that sea temperatures across the south and east of England hit record breaking levels this […]
New Ocean Country Partnership Programme. The Association and Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) announce the creation of up to 12 new Ocean Country Partnership […]
English skippers participate in bluefin tuna research. Last week, 28 skippers and their crew from fishing ports across the South West and Southern England made their first voyage of the […]
Skippers take to the sea as part of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna monitoring programme. Today, 28 skippers and their crew from fishing ports across the South West and Southern England will […]
New UK partnership on aquatic ecosystem science. The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) and the University of Essex will be collaborating on training and research related to […]
Bid to protect ‘blue food’ revolution. Scientists have developed a new way to identify and reduce the impact of chemicals and diseases in global aquaculture (fish farming). Aquaculture already provides […]