Who we are
Pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery, we use both innovative technologies and unique long-term datasets to inform policy, conservation, and sustainable ocean stewardship. This cutting-edge research is anchored by the Marine Biological Association’s 140-year legacy of global impact.
Together with our international community of Members, partners and collaborators, we inspire the next generation of marine scientists, amplify voices, and work to ensure that marine life, and the communities that depend on it, can thrive for generations to come.
Latest News
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Major declines in key zooplankton threaten Northwest European marine life
Northwest European shelf seas could be ‘particularly sensitive’ to climate change, with potential consequences for marine food webs and fish…
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Decoding diatom diversity: The 100 Diatom Genomes Project
An international team of scientists has taken a major step toward understanding one of Earth’s most important yet underexplored groups…
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Condolences for MBA Fellow John Spencer
MBA Fellow and lifelong MBA Member John Spencer representing Barnardos at a Buckingham Palace Garden Party The Marine Biological Association…








