Pages tagged with: marine-conservation
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Bluefin tuna tagged for the first time in UK waters with acoustic ‘residency’ tags
Bluefin tuna have been tagged with state-of-the-art acoustic tracking tags for the first time in UK waters as part of the FISH INTEL project, led by the University and funded by the EU’s Interreg France (Channel) England programme
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No longer just ‘famine food’ and the ‘fish of death’
New research by Dr Louise Firth, Associate Professor of Marine Ecology at the University of Plymouth, aims to rewrite the global significance of limpets
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Night lights: new global atlas maps out artificial light at night under the sea
A study co-led by the University has shown up to 1.9 million sq km of the world’s coastal waters are being exposed to biologically significant levels of artificial light at night
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Blue Carbon Artist in Residence
Marine Conservation Research Group: Blue Carbon Artist in Residence
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Blue Carbon Artist in Residence aims to strengthen links between city and sea
The University of Plymouth is leading a new project through which the UK’s first Blue Carbon Artist in Residence will aim to engage local residents and visitors with the wonders of the marine environment
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Climate change and ocean acidification
University of Plymouth's Marine Conservation Research Group : Climate change and ocean acidification
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BSc (Hons) Environmental Science with Foundation Year
Build your skills and knowledge on this new four-year course (incorporating a foundation year).
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MSc Marine Conservation
MSc Marine Conservation. This programme, taught by leading experts in the field, focuses specifically on marine conservation in practice and is targeted at producing the next generation of ocean guardians with the skill set to address this question.
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BSc (Hons) Ocean Science and Marine Conservation
BSc Ocean Science and Marine Conservation course information
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FdSc Marine Conservation
Find out more about studying FdSc Marine Conservation at Cornwall College, as part of Plymouth University’s Academic Partnerships.
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Surveying the pristine seas of the Pacific Ocean
Dr Keiron Fraser, Lecturer in Marine Conservation at the University of Plymouth, takes part in a month-long National Geographic expedition to study the impact of climate change on coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean
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Seabed recovers more quickly following extreme storms than from the impacts of bottom-towed fishing
New research by the University of Plymouth examined the impact of the 2013/14 winter storms on the Lyme Bay Marine Protected Area
