Seagrass protection campaign expands global coverage
The ‘#protectourbeds´ campaign, organised between non-profit Clean Sailors, the Ocean Conservation Trust and navigation app Savvy Navvy, has expanded its...
Marine conservation
US senators introduce bill to prohibit whale-strike speed rule change
Following this week’s hearing on the proposed changes to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule, two...
Scientists discover ‘pristine’ deep-sea coral reefs in the Galápagos
Scientists have discovered an extensive network of ancient deep-sea coral reefs in the Galápagos Marine Reserve — the first...
New partnership to educate thousands on marine conservation
Boatfolk’s Portland Marina has announced a new partnership to deliver a message of marine conservation to young people across...
Report: Damage caused by deep-seabed mining ‘extensive and irreversible’
A new report by wildlife conservation charity, Fauna & Flora, reveals growing evidence of the risks associated with deep-seabed...
New study shows microfibres stunt mussel growth
A new study has demonstrated, for the first time, the effect of exposing juvenile mussels to polyester and cotton...
VIDEO: Rare white dolphin captured for controversial exhibit
Japanese animal advocates have captured footage of a rare white dolphin being taken from the wild in Japan, during...
Backlash after Cornish fishermen call for seal cull
Marine conservation groups have hit back after a group of Cornish fishermen called for a cull of seals. In...
Seagrass meadow planting begins today in Plymouth Sound
A total of 16,000 seagrass seed bags and 2,200 seedling bags are being planted by the Ocean Conservation Trust...
