University of Manchester scientists are at the forefront of the fight to protect cold water fish from the effects of crude oil spills from offshore oil rigs. Dr Holly Shiels and PhD student Martins ...

Should we continue to destroy old oil-industry structures or preserve the thriving coral-reef ecosystems they're supporting?

Oil rigs around the world are habitats for marine species. When they stop producing oil, should they be removed or allowed to ...

It can also protect sea creatures from fishing. The paper from the University ... said governments should abandon the principle that oil rigs should always be removed. Instead, there should ...