The science of buying sustainable fish
Stock assessments and quotas look at sustainability in terms of maintaining an exploitable population of fish
Stock assessments and quotas look at sustainability in terms of maintaining an exploitable population of fish
Environmentalists say Irish seagrass beds need to be comprehensively mapped
Jet stream moving northwards at increasing speed, says analysis by Maynooth university
Move comes in response to heightened risk of storm surges exacerbated by climate change
Directors ‘very satisfied’ with successful completion of survey
Well site survey by Providence Resources expected to take up to seven days
Michael Viney: Western and southern bays being plundered by ocean-going Irish trawlers
Latest model simulations can provide very precise indicators of our climate
Ocean data company uses uncrewed surface vessels to collect vital information
This week’s Climate Status Report for Ireland 2020 echoed the findings of the UN’s IPCC
In same way oil transformed Gulf States, wind, wave and tidal energy could transform Ireland
Turning climate plans into action requires a stepping-up in the country’s response
Humpback whale was sighted 60 kilometres north-north-west of Malin Head, Donegal
Michael Viney: The bluefins of the east Atlantic spawn in the Mediterranean and migrate to our western waters to feed on mackerel and herring
Michael Viney: We have rich habitats in our reefs and coastal kelp forests for ocean life
Research lives: Dr Elvira De Eyto, zoologist, Marine Institute’s Newport research facility
Michael Viney: Celtic Mist, donated by the Haughey family, now serving as a research vessel for conservation body
Strong nature conservation agency critical to addressing ‘biodiversity emergency’ – IWT
Multi-purpose €25 million vessel due for delivery in 2022 and will be based in Galway
In Ireland we are becoming more accustomed to sharks, with an increase in sightings of basking sharks along the west coast
Verified reports of deaths and circumstantial evidence animals trapped in ‘bycatch’
Infomar project, to be completed by 2026, will help predict impact of storms and floods
Significant warming expected inside 30 years with more heavy rains and longer dry periods
East to be worst affected by temperature rises, and more extreme rain also predicted
Fish with infection should not be taken from the water, authorities warn
Web log: Whet your child’s appetite for a career in marine research
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge also stopping at mental health charity and literature museum
RNLI recruiting fundraisers amid ‘perfect storm’ of being busy while income declines
Golden kelp is notably bare of other sea life, so there are concerns over its possible impact
As top marine predators, dolphins accumulate the most man-made toxic pollutants
Whales found to have toxicity levels that may have caused significant health effects
Critics say EU leaders ‘have failed abysmally to meet legal deadline to end overfishing’
With Government investment, there could be huge benefits within a few years
Funding to explore drone use on farms announced by Science Foundation Ireland
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices