Researchers suggest that the escalating issue of plastic pollution may not only be solved by scientists and policy-makers but ...

A recent paper published on the Microplastics and Nanoplastics forum has called for an approach to scientific engagement with ...

Side-by-side photographs of a harbour in northern England seemingly showing water lower this decade than 130 years ago do not ...

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton has been awarded £2.6 million to investigate the expansion of ocean deserts. These are vast areas of the ocean with little life or nutrients.

Scientists are concerned about the increase in octopus being found in British waters, particularly off the south west coast ...

Scientists at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Liverpool have used satellite data to create insight into the ...

A study led by the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has found that natural hazards account for around a quarter of all recorded instances of subsea cable damage between 1965 and 2019 ...

A marine heatwave is defined as sea temperatures that exceed the seasonal threshold for more than five consecutive days. In ...

A 1970s mining test, reviewed by the National Oceanography Centre, showed that while some deep-sea creatures recovered after mining, larger animals did not return to the test site. Trump’s ...

Sea temperatures around the UK and Ireland have reportedly soared in the last week as weather experts worry about the impact ...