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How Can We Forecast Climate Tipping Points? By Capturing Our Ocean’s Pulse Backed by a £3.75M award from the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) – the UK Government’s new […]
Pairing old and new technologies could unlock advances in plankton science. New study, that included Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), scientists, highlights the benefits of existing long-term monitoring programmes and emerging technologies […]
Plymouth scientists play key role in global Plankton Manifesto. David Johns, Head of the Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Survey operated by the Marine Biological Association (MBA) has played an integral […]
Study shows link between climate change, oceanic circulation and dinoflagellates. Researchers from the Marine Biological Association (MBA) have led a study to discover why dinoflagellates are declining in northern regions […]
The ocean may be storing more carbon than estimated in earlier studies. The ocean’s capacity to store atmospheric carbon dioxide is some 20% greater than the estimates contained in the […]
New partnership will provide solutions for plankton recording data. The Marine Biological Association (MBA) is excited to announce the start of a new project which will help meet the operational […]
Changes in plankton abundance could alter biological carbon pump Significant changes in plankton abundance and seasonality due to global climate change could alter the biological carbon pump in the ocean, […]
Norwegian kelp forests threatened by climate change New research in Norway indicates that the marine forests have an important role in binding and storing carbon, but we do not know […]
New understanding of plankton regime shifts in the North Sea. Scientists have explained that different methods of plankton analysis could give us a greater understanding of plankton regime shifts, and […]
Climate change causing planktonic change in N. Atlantic. Scientists have discovered that the heating up of the North Atlantic is causing plankton to shift and change in abundance, indicating a […]
Significant changes in Scotland’s marine food web Scotland’s latest Marine Assessment reveals significant changes are taking place at the heart of the marine food web, with potential for impacts on […]
NE Atlantic Plankton Decline Contributed by Climate Change – A shortage of summer nutrients as a result of our changing climate has contributed to a 50 per cent decline in […]
UK plankton population has undergone sweeping changes. The UK’s plankton population – microscopic algae and animals which support the entire marine food web – has undergone sweeping changes in the […]
New algae detection system could help aquaculture industry bloom. A Scottish consortium is taking a significant step towards the development of an early-warning detection system for potentially dangerous plankton and […]
Ocean currents bring good news for reef fish. Researchers have discovered some good news for fish populations living on coral reefs hit by climate change. Renato Morais is a PhD candidate […]
Canadian fishers call for suspension of seismic activity. The Federation of Independent Sea Harvesters of Newfoundland and Labrador (FISH-NL) is once again calling on the Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum […]
High salmon loss at Wester Ross salmon farm. Wester Ross, the oldest independently owned salmon farmer in Scotland, experienced an exceptionally high salmon mortality at the Ardessie Farm in Little […]
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