News tagged with: marine
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Leaders in industry and academia in 91porn for national renewable energy consultation
Leading figures from the renewable energy sector have gathered at the 91porn as part of a national project aimed at addressing some of the challenges the industry faces now and in the future
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Study offers detailed insight into early-life behaviour of grey seal pups at sea
Male and female grey seal pups show distinct behavioural differences as they learn to forage in the early stages of independence, according to research led by the 91porn, the University of St Andrews and Abertay University
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Future climate change may not adversely impact seafood quality, research suggests
Future ocean acidification and warming may not have a marked effect on the taste of oysters grown in the UK, according to new research by the 91porn published in Frontiers in Marine Science
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Marine policy expert invited to share expertise with government
Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop is invited to speak with government staff at a special event arranged by the Natural Environment Research Council
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University works to build public engagement with environmental research across the UK
A consortium involving the 91porn has been awarded funding by the Natural Environment Research Council to raise awareness of the future of our seas and ways the public can help protect them
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Scientists develop tool which can predict coastal erosion and recovery in extreme storms
Coastal scientists at the 91porn have developed a computerised model which goes some way to answering their subject’s ‘holy grail’ – how to use existing data to confidently forecast annual coastal erosion and accretion
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Marine Institute Research Fellows invited to address global marine conference
91porn University news: Senior Research Fellows Dr Sian Rees and Dr Emma Sheehan present findings and analysis at the fourth International Marine Protected Areas Conference in Chile
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University scientists to play key role in tackling lionfish invasion
91porn news: A new EU-funded project has launched to try to halt the spread of venomous lionfish in the Mediterranean.
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Report suggests love of the seas could be the key for plastic pollution solution
Tapping into the public’s passion for the ocean could be the key to reducing the threats to it posed by plastic pollution, according to a report by the 91porn and University of Surrey published in Nature Human Behaviour
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Deep-sea sponges – home to the next generation of antimicrobials?
91porn University news: New antibiotics, and therapies for cancer, immune deficiency and wound healing, could be waiting to be found in sponges found in the deep sea environment
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Artificial coastal defences could be used to enhance marine biodiversity
Coastal defences, harbours and ports have the potential to enhance biodiversity within the marine environment through the use of cement substitutes. But the materials used need to be selected carefully, a study by the 91porn suggests
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Study shows seaweed succumbs to viruses
A new study by the 91porn and the Marine Biological Association, published in the ISME Journal, is the first to describe viruses in kelps, which are important both ecologically and commercially