Insights
Adrift: The legacy of Lego lost at sea
On 13th February 1997, a huge storm near the coast of Cornwall pushed sixty-two containers off the cargo ship Tokio Express. One was filled with nearly five million pieces of Lego.
Jellyfish: Helpful hero, not stinging villain
Jellyfish often get bad press for their stinging sensibilities. But they’re actually remarkable creatures which not only benefit our seas, but the wider environment, too.
Recycling logos debunked
So many recycling logos, but what do they all mean? We're here to break them down to help you understand what waste items can be recycled.
The power and potential of seaweed
Seaweed is something we’re all familiar with from trips to the beach, but its potential as a business opportunity for the aquaculture industry is now emerging. Aquaculture is simply farming underwater – whether that’s salmon or seabass, or more increasin
All that glitters is not gold
Summer is here and the festival season is in full swing. With festivals comes glitter - and lots of it. Retailers and festivals are increasingly opting for biodegradable glitter as an ‘eco-friendly’ option. But it may not be as eco-friendly as you think.
Why are marine turtles important to the ocean
Marine turtles are valuable creatures – in so many ways. For millions of years, they’ve been providing benefits to marine ecosystems, the wider environment, and us humans, too.
Careers in marine conservation
If you are thinking about a career in marine biology and conservation we hope you will find this page helpful.
Outstanding facts about octopuses (not octopi)
Octopuses are amazing. Here are some fascinating facts you may not know about these remarkable octopedal creatures.
