by chris-aps | Jun 21, 2021 | All Regions
Scientists from Marine Scotland have been involved in a survey sampling mackerel eggs in the Arctic Circle. Four scientists from Marine Scotland, which is the Scottish Government Directorate responsible for the integrated management of Scotland’s seas, joined the crew...
by chris-aps | Jun 18, 2021 | All Regions
Colleagues onboard our marine research vessel (MRV) Scotia are nearing the end of their latest survey trip but have made good progress collecting information on the abundance and distribution of Nephrops norvegicus, commonly known as langoustine or Dublin bay prawns....
by chris-aps | Jun 11, 2021 | All Regions
Rural Affairs Secretary urges UK Government to continue talks Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has called for continued regular engagement with the seafood industry and UK Government to help the sector navigate the challenges presented by Brexit. A sector...
by chris-aps | Jun 8, 2021 | All Regions
A Trial using Targeted Acoustic Startle Technology (TAST) Executive Summary Local Rosehearty fishers have observed a steady increase in seal numbers around the north east coast of Scotland in recent years with seals causing significant disruption to the inshore...
by chris-aps | Jun 8, 2021 | All Regions
The Scotland’s Marine Assessment 2020 portal provides a range of information on the health of our seas and how to determine the state of marine ecosystems. One example is the NERC-funded (Natural Environment Research Council) AlterEco project, which is an alternative...