News
Marine biological news and information related to our research, marine policy or public outreach work.
The UK's first National Marine Park is now a reality
Representatives from the business, science, local government, conservation...
Posted on Oct 8, 2019
Prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship for MBA researcher
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships award announcement A research...
Posted on Sep 18, 2019
Oceans of Open Data
The world-famous Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Survey, based at the Marine...
Posted on Sep 18, 2019
'The viral teaspoon' is a podcast by the MBA Press Gang about life, science and everything
The viral teaspoon is a podcast led by the MBA’s Press Gang that focuses on...
Posted on Sep 16, 2019
On the occasion of the 100th birthday of James Lovelock
Today, 26th July is James Lovelock’s 100 th birthday!...
Posted on Jul 26, 2019
Industrialised fishing overlaps threatened shark hotspots worldwide
A ground-breaking study led by MBA scientists and published in the journal...
Posted on Jul 26, 2019
Eight urgent, fundamental steps needed to restore ocean health, avert ecological catastrophe, says new scientific paper
A new scientific paper says eight urgent and simultaneous actions are needed to...
Posted on Jul 26, 2019
NEW! 'The viral teaspoon' is a podcast by the MBA Press Gang about life, science and everything
The viral teaspoon is a podcast led by the MBA’s Press Gang that focuses on...
Posted on Jul 22, 2019
Other updates
The Beach Rangers blog, 14 August 2018. Plastic pollution in our oceans
Tuesday's session at Teats Hill this week was focused on plastic pollution in our oceans. We helped the children...
Posted on Aug 16, 2018
MBA Research Vessels
Salpa whose ship’s bell hangs above, was the sea-going facility of the Marine Biological Association from...
Posted on Jul 24, 2018
Make a Sea Change
Sea Change reports - the Sea Change project is coming to an end but wanted to refer to its great achievements over the...
Posted on Feb 22, 2018
Lee Bay Biobllitz
We are very pleased to announce that our 2017 BioBlitz will be at Lee Bay, near Illfracombe, North Devon on the 22nd -...
Posted on Sep 22, 2017
July 2017 YMB Blog
Welcome to the July 2017 YMB Blog! Hello YMB Members! I hope you will join me in celebrating the news I bring for you...
Posted on Jul 27, 2017
May 2017 YMB Blog
Welcome to the May 2017 YMB Blog! Hello YMB Members! We are still busy working behind the scenes planning the exclusive...
Posted on May 26, 2017
Plymouth celebrates World Ocean Day, Thursday June 8th
World Ocean Day is a global event to raise awareness of the wonder and importance of the ocean. The Marine Biological...
Posted on May 24, 2017
April 2017 YMB Blog
Welcome to the April 2017 YMB Blog! Hello YMB Members! You might be wondering why have we been so quiet with the YMB...
Posted on Apr 13, 2017