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Mackerel no longer sustainable says MCS
Latest Marine Conservation Society Good Fish Guide update lists mackerel as no longer sustainable as a seafood choice
Review: Britain’s Living Seas, by Hannah Rudd
A review of Britain's Living Seas, Our Coastal Wildlife and How We Can Save It, by Hannah Rudd, Bloomsbury Wildlife
MCS report finds sewage litter across UK beaches
An MCS report finds sewage-related litter is washing up on beaches all around the UK, with hotspots for pollution in NE England and Scotland
Fundraising success for Studland Bay seagrass conservation
The Studland Bay Marine Partnership has successfully raised £66,000 for the installation of new eco-moorings to help preserve the seabed
World Wildlife Day: incredible UK sea life in pictures
The Marine Conservation Society has compiled a selection of incredible photographs to celebrate the UK's marine life for World Wildlife Day
UK Government announces three new HPMAs
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has announced the formation of three new Highly Protected Marine Areas
British shipwreck Josephine Willis gains Historic England protections
The wreck of a British emigrant ship, Josephine Willis, has been granted protection by the UK government on the advice of Historic England
Dive instructor sentenced over rebreather student death
A technical diving instructor has been sentenced over the death of his student during a rebreather course at Stoney Cove, UK, in 2018
Huge decrease in Dogger Bank bottom trawling after UK ban
MCS analysis shows a 98 per cent decrease in bottom-towed fishing in the UK's Dogger Bank MPA following a Government ban
Humpack whales spotted breaching off Cornwall
Humpback whales have been spotted off the coast of Cornwall, bringing hope of a 'bumper season' of sightings for the south west UK
Compass jellyfish most sighted UK species of 2022
MCS UK's 2022 Wildlife Sightings report finds compass jellyfish were the most common species in UK & Irish waters for the second year running
Historical Diving Society’s 31st annual conference
The Historical Diving Society is holding its 31st Annual Conference at the UK head office of SubseaÂÂÂ7 on Saturday 19 November 2022
Octopus numbers boom in Cornwall
Huge numbers of octopus have been seen along the coast of southern England in what experts are describing as a 'bumper year' for sightings.
Dive Project Cornwall launches crowdfunding campaign
Dive Project Cornwall, which aims to teach 400 children to dive and become ocean champions, launches a Crowdfunder to raise additional funds
Shark Trust reports bumper eggcase hunt resultsÂ
The Shark Trust reports a fantastic number of shark and ray eggcases recorded across the UK this year during its Great Easter Eggcase Hunt.
Spring jellyfish blooms bring turtles to UK shores
The Marine Conservation Society’s wildlife sightings project focuses on jellyfish blooms, and the turtles that follow them for food.
Ghost Fishing UK wins sustainability award
Conservation charity Ghost Fishing UK (GFUK) has won the Sustainability Award at the 2022 Fishing News Awards, in recognition of…
Shark Trust’s great Easter eggcase hunt
The Shark Trust's Great Eggcase Hunt is a fun family day out, but also a citizen science project that aids shark, ray and skate conservation.
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