Marine Science

Too hot to handle? Adapting to the impacts of marine climate change in the Gulf

Will Le Quesne, 15 November 2022 - adaptation, biodiversity, Climate Change, Fisheries, International, Science, Socio Economics

As world leaders meet at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) in Egypt this week, Cefas Middle East Programme Director Will Le Quesne discusses the challenge of climate change facing the world’s …

One Food for One Health

Grant Stentiford, 3 November 2022 - Animal Health, Aquaculture

Cefas and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) are leading on a new Defra-funded international programme re-defining how controlling hazards in food systems can positively impact biodiversity and improve their climate-efficiency. Food systems are defined as the web of …

Capacity Building in Fisheries Evidence, Networks and Management in the British Virgin Islands

Peter Randall, 31 October 2022 - Fisheries, International, Pollution

Cefas’ Dr Peter Randall recently visited the (British) Virgin Islands (hereafter referred to as the Virgin Islands (VI)) as part of the Darwin Plus Funded Project, “Capacity Building in Fisheries Evidence, Networks and Management in the Virgin Islands”. The project …

New research sheds light on marine biodiversity of South Sandwich Islands

Oliver Hogg and Marta Soffker, 30 August 2022 - Fisheries, Science, Vulnerable species

Shaped by ice and fire, the volcanic South Sandwich Islands are a remote sub-Antarctic archipelago that have remained largely uninhabited since their discovery by polar explorers in the 18th century. In winter, sea ice extends northwards across the two hundred …

Innovation for Sustainable Fisheries: SMARTFISH H2020

Thomas Catchpole, 22 July 2022 - Fisheries, Science, Technology

SMARTFISH H2020 is an international research project which aims to develop, test, and promote a suite of high-tech systems for the EU fishing sector. The goal is to optimise resource efficiency, improve automatic data collection for fish stock assessment, provide …

A day in the life of a bigeye tuna: tales from the south atlantic

Serena Wright, 15 July 2022 - Monitoring, Science

On 12th December 2018, at 7am, a fish tagging team began fishing on the tuna grounds within St Helena, with the goal of tagging a number of yellowfin and bigeye tuna. The team, including staff from St Helena Government, Stanford …

Discards are damaging – Invasive Species Week

Debbie Murphy, 13 May 2022 - Animal Health, Aquaculture, Invasive species

The annual Invasive Species Week is taking place between the 16 and 22 May 2022, led by the GB Non-Native Species Secretariat (NNSS) with many organisations taking the opportunity to raise awareness of the issues and what work is being done to address invasive …

Blog Marine Science

Too hot to handle? Adapting to the impacts of marine climate change in the Gulf

One Food for One Health

Capacity Building in Fisheries Evidence, Networks and Management in the British Virgin Islands

New research sheds light on marine biodiversity of South Sandwich Islands

Innovation for Sustainable Fisheries: SMARTFISH H2020

A day in the life of a bigeye tuna: tales from the south atlantic

Discards are damaging – Invasive Species Week

The developing UK seaweed industry

Introducing the Marine Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment Programme (mNCEA)

Launching a new visual tool to identify shark trunks in the international meat trade

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