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Ahead of this year’s Great British Beach Clean (19th - 28th September), we’re shining a light on the people who make it all possible - our incredible volunteers and finding out why they do it.
All four governments in the UK have published the latest assessment of how our own patch of the global ocean is doing; it makes for sobering reading.
Our mission to protect our ocean has never felt more urgent than now, as we confront a hidden but widespread threat to our seas – PFAS ‘forever chemicals’.
Years of campaigning and data collection by COAST, supported by Seasearch training by Calum Duncan (now Head of Policy and Advocacy at the Marine Conservation Society), helped secure the Lamlash Bay ...
Our first day at the UN Ocean Conference was filled with inspiring conversations and practical ideas to support ocean recovery. We co-hosted an ocean literacy event with the Welsh and Canadian ...
We've updated our Good Fish Guide in line with the latest scientific advice, and mackerel ratings have dropped.
I Would like to start a regular beach clean for wildlife, sea creatures, conservation and its our home let's take pride in it . What to bring: We’d recommend you pack a rucksack with a few essentials ...
In the Firth of Clyde and the Sound of Jura, Norway lobster is not overfished or subject to overfishing. Some management measures are in place. Current catches are within recommended limits, however, ...
The Water (Special Measures) Act was created to strengthen and add to existing legislation surrounding water companies. It was intended to address “poor performance from water companies”, including ...
It’s a fantastic start to the year for marine wildlife sightings, with some incredible humpback whales already reported around the UK.
As we look back on a busy and productive year, we’re excited to share the progress we’ve made, the collaborations we’ve formed, and upcoming opportunities for volunteers to get involved in marine ...
There are approximately 7,000 species of crab that we know of. Discover some interesting facts about these cool crustaceans which you can ‘pinch’ from us to impress your friends and family.