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New
marine species discovered
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Marine
(Mar 1, 2010)
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Marine researchers have discovered 5,000
previously unknown species of fish, worms,
anemones and other creatures living in our
oceans as a result of the Census of Marine
Life.
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Science@Sea
sets sail again
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Marine
(Feb 22, 2010)
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Science@Sea ship-based training
courses will return in early April on board
the national research vessel Celtic Voyager.
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Next
generation of environmental sensors unveiled
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Marine
(Feb 22, 2010)
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The next generation of high technology
environmental sensors, designed to send back
real-time information on pollution, pathogens
and toxic algal blooms from marine and freshwater
environments were unveiled at the first annual
Beaufort workshop held by the National Centre
for Sensor Research (NCSR) at Dublin City
University (DCU), along with the Marine Institute.
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Russia
offers to help clean up Baltic
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Marine
(Feb 22, 2010)
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Russia has promised to help efforts to
clean up the heavily polluted Baltic Sea as
part of its plans to build a 1,200km undersea
pipeline to carry natural gas to Germany.
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Seafood
ecolabels highlighted in WWF report
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Marine
(Feb 15, 2010)
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The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) comes
out on top in a new report commissioned by
WWF that reveals poor performance among other
assessed seafood ecolabelling schemes and
calls for improvements across the board to
strengthen their effectiveness.
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Ministers
visit the Marine Institute
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Marine
(Feb 1, 2010)
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The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries
and Food, Brendan Smith TD and the Minister
of State with Special Responsibility for Fisheries,
Tony Killeen TD, visited the Marine Institute
in Oranmore, Co Galway to meet the Chairman
of the Institute, Mr Jim Fennell, Chief Executive,
Dr Peter Heffernan and other staff members
of the Institute.
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