Observing marine wildlife safely
As the weather gets warmer and people begin to spend more time outside, there are opportunities to enjoy some of the amazing marine wildlife around the English coast, but it's vital that our enjoyment doesn't take precedent over the safety …
MMO working collaboratively on Thames Tideway Tunnel project
Manager of the Thames Tideway Tunnel project, Hannah Towner on the importance of working together with marine licence applicants.
Huge underwater mountain mapped in St Helena
An underwater mountain double the height of the UK’s Ben Nevis has been added to a global map of the seafloor.
Marine Planning – character and substance
Guest blog on marine planning from Chris Pater, Historic England.
Long-term needs require long-term plans
Guest blog on marine plans for England from Mark Russell, British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA).
Marine Planning and the seabed
Peter Barham provides a view on marine planning from The Seabed User & Developer Group (SUDG). Since the launch of the marine plan process, we have all had the opportunity to be closely involved and to be kept fully informed …
DNA testing to establish fish species
Portable DNA testing device trialed to determine species from fish fillets.
Engaging with marine plans
My name is Mike Jones and I lead the national engagement into the marine planning process for the Environment Agency. I have been involved in marine planning since 2004 and worked on the development of the Marine and Coastal Access …
Women in Science at the MMO
Today (11 February) is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This blog looks at some of the women involved in scientific roles at the MMO.
East and South Marine Plans Surveys
What’s your experience of the East and South Marine Plans? We want to hear from you!