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Innovative plankton monitoring tool holds key to assessing health of ocean life

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Researchers from the University of Plymouth have helped to create the Plankton Lifeform Extraction Tool, a free, online tool to make complex plankton datasets easier and more accessible for all
Scientists continue work to establish the fate and impact of tyre wear particles in the environment

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-continue-work-to-establish-the-fate-and-impact-of-tyre-wear-particles-in-the-environment

University of Plymouth news: The University has been studying the presence of tyre particles in the marine environment longer than any other organisation in the UK
Initiative increases awareness of the threats posed by light pollution to the global ocean

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/initiative-increases-awareness-of-the-threats-posed-by-light-pollution-to-the-global-ocean

University of Plymouth news: The Global Ocean Artificial Light at Night Network has been launched at the United Nations Ocean Decade Conference in Barcelona
Artificial night sky poses serious threat to coastal species

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/artificial-night-sky-poses-serious-threat-to-coastal-species

Research by the University of Plymouth and Bangor University shows the presence of artificial light originating from cities several kilometres away disrupts the lunar compass species use when covering long distances.
Students search for 100 ambassadors to help preserve the planet

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/students-search-for-100-ambassadors-to-help-preserve-the-planet

A group of students from the University of Plymouth have begun the search for 100 young Ambassadors of Earth willing to take a proactive role in climate-related projects in their local community
Academics contribute to policy advice on nature and coastlines

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academics-contribute-to-policy-advice-on-how-nature-and-coastlines-can-protect-each-other

Researchers from the University of Plymouth have contributed to international policy briefings showing how Malaysia’s coastal infrastructure can not only protect humans and property but also make space for nature
Scientists join UK voyage assessing the health of our oceans

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-join-uk-voyage-assessing-the-health-of-our-oceans

Dr Charlotte Braungardt and Dr Richard Sandford - from the University of Plymouth’s School of Geography, Earth and Environment Sciences - will be leading a range of scientific observations, experiments and problem-solving sessions
Coastal lights trick coral reefs into spawning earlier than they should

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/coastal-lights-trick-coral-reefs-into-spawning-earlier-than-they-should

University of Plymouth news: New research shows that corals exposed to artificial light at night are spawning one to three days outside of their optimum reproductive periods.
Clare Nasir: from mathematics to meteorology

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/clare-nasir-from-mathematics-to-meteorology

“You are as good as your teachers, especially in those early years, and so when I came to Plymouth to study maths I pretty much ‘struck gold’.”
Evolution of life in the ocean changed 170 million years ago

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/evolution-of-life-in-the-ocean-changed-170-million-years-ago

Research led by academics from the University of Plymouth suggests the ocean as we understand it today was shaped by a global evolutionary regime shift around 170 million years ago.

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