On Tuesday 25th November, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales joined us in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, to meet the people who ...

From the roast potato loving dolphin to the festive stress head puffer fish, find out which ocean personality sums you up this December with our highly scientific summary of how we think different ...

This is a major milestone in tackling plastic pollution in England’s seas and comes five months after Wales became the first country in the world to pass a ban on plastic in wet wipes. Wales’s ban ...

32 sites (7%) were rated as ‘Poor’ – five fewer than last year – meaning that they failed to meet the minimum legal standards for safe bacteria levels and water users are at greater risk of becoming ...

This year’s Great British Beach Clean was a brilliant success and we’re delighted to reveal just how much of an impact our amazing volunteers had on our coastline. Thank you to everyone who headed to ...

The UK is right to champion offshore wind. It’s a powerful force in the fight against climate change and essential for delivering cleaner, cheaper energy. But we cannot protect the climate at the ...

Please meet in the car park opposite the beach café. The forecast looks good but please be prepared and wear suitable clothing, particularly footwear. If possible, bring gloves e.g. gardening gloves.

The Independent Water Commission has set out recommendations to reform the UK water sector - we take a look at what they mean for the health and future of our waters. This week, the Independent Water ...

100 years after being identified and formally named, the colossal squid has been seen, and filmed, alive in the deep sea for the first time ever. The baby colossal squid was recorded at a depth of 600 ...

This spring’s update to the Good Fish Guide sees Northeast Atlantic mackerel caught by midwater trawl move from a 3 to a 4, recommending that businesses do not source it. Mackerel caught in this way ...

A distinctive trait to differentiate the two is whether they have visible ears. ‘Earless’ seals (Phocidae) do not have external ear flaps. However, ‘eared seals’ (Otariidae), such as sea lions, do.

The Water (Special Measures) Act was created to strengthen and add to existing legislation surrounding water companies. It was intended to address “poor performance from water companies”, including ...