Category

Biodiversity

22 May 2026

Food and drink litter dominates global plastic pollution

A new study reveals the most common types of marine litter worldwide.

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  PML’s Professor Shubha Sathyendranath MBE awarded prestigious Nansen Polar Bear Award

  A legacy of marine science: PML’s 

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  MEDIA: PML’s research on ‘Mighty mangroves’ in Asia Research News 2026

  Plymouth Marine Laboratory’s research on mangrove ecosystems has been featured in Asia Research News 2026, highlighting ongoing collaborations between the UK and Malaysia.

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  PML hosts the South West Marine Ecosystems Annual Conference

  This years’ conference, titled ‘Past & Future Change’, brought together marine researchers, conservationists, regulators and citizen scientists to share knowledge, strengthen collaborations and inform future monitoring and management of the South West marine environment.