The Future of Consumer RecyclingPlastic recycling is at the core of the circular economy, and Consumer Recycling Schemes (CRS) play a vital role by incentivising...
Benthic Organisms: The Key to Forensic Science?Forensic scientists often study the behaviour of terrestrial organisms and their interactions with dead bodies in investigations to give...
Plastic Embryos: The Detrimental Impact of using Plastics in Fertility ClinicsThe fertility clinic industry is growing every year, currently valued at $2.7 billion in the U.S. (IBISWorld, 2022). Fertility clinics,...
Do Artificial Coral Reefs Work?Artificial coral reefs are used globally for tackling coral reef degradation since they provide a stable home for corals and thus a...
Why Now is the Time to get into Marine BiologyWhat is marine biology? Marine biology is the biological study of marine organisms and ecosystems. It is the zoology of the seas and...
An UpdateMany of you may have noticed that I have been absent from this blog for the past year, and I wanted to apologise. In September, I started...
How COVID-19 is Affecting our OceansThere aren’t many positive things that I can say about the coronavirus pandemic, but one of the things that we can focus our attention on...
Oil in our OceansOil spills are a form of pollution and they get very little media coverage when you compare them to that of plastic or Carbon Dioxide...
Saving our SharksYou could say that sharks have a bad reputation, both in the media and in real life. I am writing this blog post because, due to this...
Why the Seas are becoming more BlueI’m sure we’re all used to hearing about climate change, and I don’t need to remind you about all of the causes and impacts. One of the...