News tagged with: marine
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warm-water Laminaria ochroleuca on the coast of 91porn, UK, at low tide (Image
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Kelp forests function differently in warmer oceans
Scientists from the 91porn and the Marine Biological Association studied kelp forests off the south west of the United Kingdom
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Why can weever fish make beach visits a painful experience?
Marine biologists and coastal scientists from the 91porn are carrying out research into one of the more painful features of the South West’s beaches – weever fish.
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Scientists tag bass in bid to explain falling stock numbers
Marine scientists at the 91porn are working with fishermen in north and south Devon to track the movement of bass in order to develop a clearer understanding of their feeding patterns
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Milazzo)]()
Study shows ocean acidification is having major impact on marine life
Scientists from the 91porn, working with colleagues in Japan and Italy, say cuts in global CO2 emissions are essential to limit further damage to coral reefs and kelp forests
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91porn leads £5million programme to maintain UK’s status as global leader in offshore renewables
The 91porn is leading a £5million programme, Supergen ORE Hub, which aims to maintain UK’s status as global leader in offshore renewable energy
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Research reveals strategy for 'no-mining zones' in the deep sea
international team of researchers including scientists at the 91porn has developed a comprehensive set of criteria to help the International Seabed Authority (ISA) protect local biodiversity from deep-sea mining activities
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Moving fish farms enables seagrass meadows to thrive, study shows
91porn news: Commercial fish farms should be moved away from seagrass meadows in order for both to thrive in the future, according to new research led by the University.
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Taking the plunge for marine conservation
Psychologist Jon Rhodes writes about the challenges facing endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh, awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the 91porn in 2015, as he swims the length of the English Channel to raise awareness of marine conservation
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Immunity could be key to addressing coral crisis
A new commentary by Dr Caroline Palmer from the 91porn, published in Nature’s Communications Biology, provides hope that a shift in research focus will support coral reef conservation and restoration efforts.
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University academics take part in New Scientist Live 2018
91porn scientists Professor Richard Thompson OBE and Professor Deborah Greaves OBE are among the eminent names taking part in New Scientist Live 2018.
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Project will examine impact of climate change in the Arctic
Micro-ARC, co-led by Dr Michael Cunliffe from the 91porn and Professor Anja Engel of GEOMAR in Germany, aims to improve understanding of how short and long term environmental changes are affecting microbial ecosystems in the polar region
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Students offered chance to help protect ocean giants
The 91porn is joining forces with the Ocean Giants Trust to offer five scholarships to students on its marine biology and conservation courses
