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Australia /
Endangered species
Endangered sharks sold in fish and chip shops in Australia, new study reports
A new study has found that fish and chip shops in South Australia serve endangered and imported shark species under the label 'flake'.  Read More
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Marine Protected Areas /
UK
UK seas, worth billions, at risk from Retained EU Law Bill
The Marine Conservation Society have released a report highlighting the economic value of UK seas that are at risk if the Retained EU Law Bill is passed. Read More
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Endangered species /
Mozambique
World-first international migration of reef manta rays confirmed
New research by the Marine Megafauna Foundation has identified the world's first international migration of reef manta rays. Read More
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Ocean Events /
Portugal
Inspiring ocean solutions - the World Ocean Summit & Expo in Lisbon
This year, the Economist's 10th annual World Ocean Summit & Expo will be held from 27 February to 1 March in Lisbon, Portugal. Read More
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Ireland /
Marine Protected Areas
Two new marine protection sites established in Ireland
An additional three million hectares of Ireland's seas will be protected through the creation of two new marine protection sites for biodiversity. Read More
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Marine Life /
UK /
Wales
Help scientists identify rare marine species off Wales
Ocean lovers of all ages are being invited to dive into marine conservation and watch life under the waves in Wales – to help marine scientists understand the aquatic species that call the country’s coastline home. Read More
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Marine Protected Areas /
UK
92% of the UK’s Marine Protected Areas do not have full protection from destructive fishing
92% of the UK’s Marine Protected Areas do not have site-wide protection against the most destructive types of fishing, a Greenpeace UK report reveals. Read More
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Marine Protected Areas /
North Sea
New research shows 98% decrease in bottom-towed fishing in Dogger Bank MPA since ban 
Dogger Bank, a Marine Protected Area in the North Sea, has experienced a 98% decrease in bottom towed fishing since a ban came into force in June 2022.  Read More
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Ocean Pollution /
Thailand
TerraCycle Foundation cleaning Thailand's waterways
Two years into operation, the TerraCycle Foundation has been able to clear more than 580 tonnes of waste from heavily polluted waterways in Thailand to stop waste from entering the ocean.  Read More
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Blue Carbon /
England /
UK
Parliamentarians call for Blue Carbon revolution to tackle climate change
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Ocean has today released 'The Ocean: Turning the Tide on Climate Change', which examines blue carbon and ocean-based solutions to climate change. The report calls for the Government to prioritise and facilitate investment in blue carbon and ocean-based solutions in order to combat climate change. Read More
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