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Atlantic Meridional Transect supported by near-real time satellite data from NEODAAS
01 March 2023
The Atlantic Meridional Transect (AMT) is a research programme that samples the open ocean between the UK and the South Atlantic, and has recently dep...
Zooplankton. Image: Claire Widdicombe
How climate change is affecting the marine species at the base of the food web
23 February 2023
A comprehensive new review of impacts on zooplankton caused by ocean warming also highlights solutions for improved monitoring
Sampling on AMT29. Image: Dr Gavin Tilstone
Major research mission back on track after three year hiatus
21 February 2023
The Atlantic Meridional Transect (AMT) is a research programme that samples the open ocean between the UK and the South Atlantic, and it is readying f...
Natural capital at the heart of decision making: how the SWEEP project changed the South West for the better
20 February 2023
The South West Partnership for Environmental and Economic Prosperity (SWEEP) project ran from 2017 – 2022, here we celebrate its impact to the benef...
PML leads the science on the world’s first co-located seaweed and offshore wind farm
16 February 2023
PML to provide independent analysis of the Amazon-funded North Sea Farm 1 project
Plymouth Hoe
New trustees welcomed to the Board of Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML)
15 February 2023
Four appointments over the past year to support the charity’s strategic direction
Georgina Ramm
Staff spotlight: Georgina Ramm – Deputy Skipper
10 February 2023
To mark “International Day of Women and Girls in Science‘, we wanted to share the story of our “Deputy Skipper’ Georgina Ramm, who has joined ...
Using community knowledge and citizen science to help tackle climate-sensitive, water-associated infectious disease
06 February 2023
New project aims to map cholera in India by collecting sanitation and disease data through a publicly accessible smartphone app.
PML scientist joins RRS Sir David Attenborough for polar science trials in Antarctica
04 February 2023
The trials are a critical milestone in the commissioning of the ship
Uniting on ocean acidification: a radical new approach to monitoring OA impacts at global scale
03 February 2023
A new framework supports the vision for a step change in the global monitoring of OA impacts on marine life
Returning from sampling station L4
Undermeasured compound could help resilience against climate change in key coastal waters
02 February 2023
New study helps improve understanding of the interplay between species domination, competitive advantage and changing environmental factors relevant t...
Polar waters. Willian Justen de Vasconcellos | Unsplash
Emissions of unexpected gases from marine life affect the air and climate over the poles
01 February 2023
A new study reveals that trace atmospheric gases thought to be pollutants are also produced by marine plankton and emitted by the ocean, with potentia...
Staff Spotlight: Dr Lee de Mora - Marine Ecosystem Modeller
31 January 2023
Dr Lee de Mora sits within our Marine Systems Modelling group, which develops and applies state-of-the-art computational models to promote sustainable...