Latest ocean news
5 marine animals you may not know migrate
In light of the ‘State Of The World’s Migratory Species’ report, which detailed steep population declines, we highlight the beautiful diversity of migratory marine animals across the globe.
The ocean and climate change
We look at how the ocean protects us from and is impacted by the effects of climate change, such as coastal erosion, rising temperatures and ocean acidification.
Raising awareness of seagrass at the Seagrass Symposium
Find out how we were involved in a great deal of seagrass awareness raising and action in the lead-up to World Seagrass Day.
Four pioneering women who shaped ocean conservation
This International Women’s Day, we want to remember some of the female trailblazers of marine conservation.
Mothers in nature: 4 great animal mothers
Mothers are amazing – be they human or marine animal. We shine a light on four amazing marine mothers and their own unique parenting styles.
11 Ocean themed books to celebrate World Book Day
To celebrate World Book Day we're sharing some of our favourite ocean-themed reads.
Spring Budget: Spending on the foundation of a sustainable blue economy
Ahead of the Spring Budget on 6th March 2024, we explore where and how the Chancellor of the Exchequer could use Government funding to encourage the growth of a sustainable blue economy, whilst boosting ocean recovery.
Combatting ocean pollution through sustainable fashion
We’re focussed on finding sustainable fashion solutions and demanding stronger action to protect the health of our oceans and its residents. Find out how.
Positive ocean news: February edition
Dive into this month's round-up of good news stories for our seas.
Plastic pollution: the importance of cleaning up rivers
Cleaning up our UK rivers from litter is just as important as cleaning our beautiful beaches and is more accessible for the majority of the population to get involved. In fact, 80% of litter found on our beaches makes its way there from land sources.
5 Pokémon based on marine animals
Did you know that a lot of Pokémon get their inspiration from real-life marine animals? Find out what sea life is referenced by the Pokémon
Second annual RACE Report marks Race Equality Week
To mark Race Equality Week, running from 5th – 11th February 2024, Students Organising for Sustainability have launched the second annual RACE Report.
How do storms in the UK affect marine life?
In the midst of one of the most active storm seasons on record in the UK, we look at the impact stormy weather has on the health of our ocean and its wildlife
New governmental rules are a positive step to safeguard our seas
We celebrate the UK Government's latest announcement protecting 13 areas of English seas from destructive bottom-towed fishing and the closure of the North Sea sandeel fishery.
Positive ocean news: January edition
We're starting off the year with some ocean optimism, and have rounded-up some good news stories for our seas from this month.
Chemical pollution: The invisible threat to our seas
Our protected waters are not protected from chemical pollution - instead, these vulnerable and vital habitats and species are at risk. We must act now to truly safeguard these priority areas.
5 endangered marine animals that need protecting in the UK
The UK shores host many different marine animals but, due to human interference , several species are under threat. Find out what we are doing to help.
24 reasons why UK seas are important
The seas around the UK hold a lot of importance both nationally as well as globally. Find out 24 reasons why our seas are important which you may not know
Positive ocean news: December edition
To end the year on a positive note and spread some cheer, we've rounded up some good news stories for our seas from December.
How to reduce ocean plastic pollution in 2024
Ocean plastic pollution is a major concern for the planet and its wildlife. Discover why reducing plastic is important and how you can help combat it in 2024
