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Ocean Literacy

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Art science collaboration

Art-Science Collaboration occurs when scientific research, data or ideas are incorporated into creative media. Some famous examples include Micheal Crichton’s Jurassic Park novel (1990), Salvador Dali’s The Persistence of Memory painting (1931), or Gustav Holst’s Planets Suite (1918) which...

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Ocean Literacy

PML is dedicated to promoting an understanding of the ocean’s influence on our lives and the impact we have on our ocean. We aim to inspire interest, foster emotional connections and empower individuals to make informed decisions and changes in behaviour that contribute to the conservation, restor...

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  ProBleu: Promoting ocean and water literacy in school communities

  ProBleu aims to mobilise and engage students, school communities, and the wider community across the EU and associated countries to enhance understanding, stewardship, and literacy about oceans and waters, with a focus on restoring them by 2030 and growing the Network of European Blue Schools.

01 May 2026

From Plymouth to Brazil: PML researchers join global SOLAS Summer School!

Early career scientists from PML joined a global cohort in Brazil to build skills, collaborations and knowledge to tackle climate challenges. 

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  Learn about the plastic lifecycle: from manufacture to disposal and sustainability

  A new free learning resource has been launched, co-produced between Plymouth Marine Laboratory and the Primary Science Teaching Trust, that aims to improve children’s understanding of the...

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  Staff spotlight: Professor Kevin J Flynn – Plankton ecophysiologist

  Meet Professor Kevin Flynn, one of our most...

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  Merry Xmas from PML (with a celebration of ocean storytelling)  

  This year’s PML Christmas card is inspired by a storybook created to inspire curiosity and care for the Ocean among young readers. 

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  From Dunes to Data: How Citizen Science Is Transforming Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring 

  This guest article, written by Paula Brines i