6 August 2018

Where Canada's Common Nighthawks Fly

6 August 2018

We know that Common Nighthawks breed across North America during the spring & summer, but the details of exactly where they go in winter have eluded scientists... until now! Read the story behind the science.

Samantha Andrews

22 July 2018

Conservation, People and the Sea, Animals & Plants

Join in the UK’s National Whale and Dolphin Watch this Summer

Samantha Andrews

22 July 2018

Conservation, People and the Sea, Animals & Plants

The UK is blessed with many different species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Join in the National Whale and Dolphin Watch to spot some of them yourself - and help with their conservation. No experience required!

Samantha Andrews

18 July 2018

People and the Sea

Sea Stories: Low Tide at St Andrews by Emily Pauline Johnson/Tekahionwake

Samantha Andrews

18 July 2018

People and the Sea

Take a little trip to New Brunswick, Canada, with Emily Pauline Johnson/Tekahionwake’s poem “Low Tide at St Andrews”.

Samantha Andrews

16 July 2018

Fisheries & Aquaculture, The Life Scientific

Keeping the (scientific) predators out of your aquaculture

Samantha Andrews

16 July 2018

Fisheries & Aquaculture, The Life Scientific

With open access science becoming more common, some disreputable publishers are seeking to make a quick profit - and the expense of quality science. For the aquaculture industry, the repercussions could be serious.

Samantha Andrews

9 July 2018

Conservation, Animals & Plants

Sea Shorts: Learning how to save a stranded dolphin

Samantha Andrews

9 July 2018

Conservation, Animals & Plants

When dolphins get stranded on beaches, time is of the essence. But so too is good training.

Samantha Andrews

2 July 2018

Technology

Holistic scientific instrument for holistic science: The World's first combined ADCP and biological echosounder.

Samantha Andrews

2 July 2018

Technology

With physical and biological scientists increasingly working together, one new instrument combines an Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers and a biological echosounder.

Samantha Andrews

4 June 2018

Environment

Sea Shorts: When sea ice turns pink

Samantha Andrews

4 June 2018

Environment

Sometimes sea ice turns pink. Don't worry - it's entirely natural!

Samantha Andrews

3 June 2018

Conservation, Environment

Keeping lakes (and people) healthy and happy

Samantha Andrews

3 June 2018

Conservation, Environment

People get a lot of enjoyment from lakes, so how can we keep both lakes and people happy and healthy?

Samantha Andrews

7 May 2018

Animals & Plants

Sea Shorts: A wreck of seabirds

Samantha Andrews

7 May 2018

Animals & Plants

Seabirds are pretty hardy creatures, but when a series of harsh storms roll in one after the other, the results can be tragic.

Samantha Andrews

24 April 2018

Fisheries & Aquaculture

For salmon aquaculturalists, increasing hydrogen peroxide does not kill off more sea lice

Samantha Andrews

24 April 2018

Fisheries & Aquaculture

For salmon aquaculturalists, increasing hydrogen peroxide does not kill off more sea lice

In efforts to keep sea lice numbers down, salmon farmers might be tempted to up their doses. As new research shows, more is not necessarily better

Samantha Andrews

19 April 2018

Fisheries & Aquaculture, Conservation, Technology, The Life Scientific, Animals & Plants, Environment, Climate Crisis, Community Science

Conference Closeup: Introducing YOUMARES

Samantha Andrews

19 April 2018

Fisheries & Aquaculture, Conservation, Technology, The Life Scientific, Animals & Plants, Environment, Climate Crisis, Community Science

YOUMARES – a conference run by, and dedicated to, budding and early-career marine scientists - is taking place in Germany this September. Simon Jungblut tells us more!

Samantha Andrews

16 April 2018

Animals & Plants

Sea Shorts: The sucky side of the sea star

Samantha Andrews

16 April 2018

Animals & Plants

Welcome to possibly the weirdest (and niftiest) feet in the world!

Where Canada's Common Nighthawks Fly

Join in the UK’s National Whale and Dolphin Watch this Summer

Sea Stories: Low Tide at St Andrews by Emily Pauline Johnson/Tekahionwake

Keeping the (scientific) predators out of your aquaculture

Sea Shorts: Learning how to save a stranded dolphin

Holistic scientific instrument for holistic science: The World's first combined ADCP and biological echosounder.

Sea Shorts: When sea ice turns pink

Keeping lakes (and people) healthy and happy

Sea Shorts: A wreck of seabirds

For salmon aquaculturalists, increasing hydrogen peroxide does not kill off more sea lice

Conference Closeup: Introducing YOUMARES

Sea Shorts: The sucky side of the sea star

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