Blue Belt tuna tagging programme underway in St Helena
A Blue Belt tuna tagging programme is taking place in St Helena as part of a wider project tagging 120,000 tropical tuna species from across the Atlantic.
marine conservation
Tackling Illegal fishing around Saint Helena and the surrounding waters
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Dan Ward, Compliance and Enforcement Manager, Blue Belt programme, Posted on:
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Blue Belt, Coastal, Enforcement, marine conservation, MMO corporate
Dan Ward, Compliance & Enforcement Manager on the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Blue Belt team tells us about tackling illegal fishing around St Helena.
Bag it and #binit4beaches
Dog mess should never be left on beaches to be washed away by the tide. It contains high levels of bacteria that can affect water quality and pose a risk to public health.
Delivering Blue Belt on Pitcairn Island
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Dr Emily Hardman (Blue Belt, MMO), Posted on:
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Blue Belt, marine conservation, marine licensing, MMO corporate
Integrated Marine Management Manager, Dr Emily Hardman, provides us with an insight into one of the smallest populated UK Overseas Territories, Pitcairn Island.
Help clean up our beaches with the #binit4beaches campaign
The National Bathing Waters Campaign is calling on us all to combat the level of litter in coastal areas and bathing waters.
Volunteering to clean Devon beaches
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Jessica Churchill-Bissett (MMO) and Amy Wardlaw, MMO, Posted on:
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Coastal, marine conservation
...the marine environment (some of which had obviously had been there a while). After carrying all the marine litter back to Broadsands we sorted the litter for recycling. We ended...
Torbay Cleaner Coasts Initiative
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Jessica Churchill-Bissett (MMO), Posted on:
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Coastal, fisheries, marine conservation
The MMO's Jessica Churchill-Bissett provides an update on the work of the Torbay Cleaner Coasts Initiative to tackle the marine litter problem in the south west.
Marine Pioneer - How nature is integral to decision making
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Aisling Lannin, MMO Marine Pioneer, Posted on:
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Coastal, fisheries, marine conservation, marine licensing, marine planning
The MMO's Aisling Lannin explains the Marine Pioneer project and how nature is integral to decision making.
Fish fingers don’t come from the supermarket - they come from the sea
...Sand angels Write in the sand Bird spotting Rockpools Beach clean Looking for mermaids hair What are your favourite things to do at the sea? More information about connecting children...
Aliens, monks and cannibals – update on marine wildlife crime enforcement
The MMO presented an update on our marine wildlife crime enforcement work at the annual Wildlife Crime Enforcers Conference.