With the Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones due to make a decision on catch limits for this important fishery, ...
With this in mind, Cumbria Wildlife Trust are playing their part in the launch of The Blue Carbon Mapping Project in collaboration with WWF and RSPB, to prove that our muddy Irish Sea is crucially ...
The Blue Carbon survey found that British seabeds store nearly three times as much carbon as forests, prompting ...
A group of wildlife charities are calling for greater protection of the seabed around the South West. The calls come after a ...
The UK’s seabeds have the potential to sink huge quantities of carbon, but are being threatened by fishing and offshore ...
A new series of reports published today by a coalition of nature charities means the UK is the first nation to map and ...
The call comes as a ‘world-first’ report estimates the carbon stored in the seas and coastal habitats around the UK.
However, it also warns that physical disturbances to the seabed from human activity such as bottom trawling fishing boats, ...
Sitting in darkness, deep below the sunlit surface, an iridescent nightmare awaits its prey. With precision and speed, it ...
DWFVs, particularly those from China and the European Union, have been found to be exploiting Ghanaian waters, using unsustainable practices including bottom trawling, capturing enormous quantities of ...
The World Bank's white paper Understanding the Role of Fisheries and Aquaculture in Carbon Sequestration emphasizes the role ...