Marine Conservation Society | Ocean Protection Charity | UK …
Gift a membership this Christmas and turn the tide on nature loss by supporting the UK's leading ocean protection charity. Looking the perfect gift for the ocean-lover in your life? Gift a membership this Christmas and help them become part of something bigger. Great British Beach Clean 2024: The ...
About us - Marine Conservation Society
Gain deeper insight into the work we do through our supporter events and annual conferences. With presented talks and a follow-up audience Q&A, you'll have the chance to learn more about important topics surrounding ocean health and recovery.
Good Fish Guide - Marine Conservation Society
The Good Fish Guide provides sustainability ratings for over 130 species, ensuring accurate and credible information on the best seafood choices.
Great British Beach Clean - Marine Conservation Society
Every September thousands of people across the UK head to the coast to take part in the Great British Beach Clean. Next year's event is taking place between Friday 19th - Sunday 28th September 2025. Find out how you can get involved and how it helps. The results for this year's Great British Beach ...
Ocean Facts and stats - Marine Conservation Society
Amazing facts. Coral reefs cover 0.2% of the seafloor, yet they provide habitats to over a quarter of marine species.. At 12m long, the basking shark is the second largest fish in the world.. 77% of people who had visited the sea in the last 12 months said they felt happier.. Kelps are seaweed that form dense, underwater forests.
What we do | About us | Marine Conservation Society
Today, our ocean is in crisis because of human activity. A healthy ocean can help protect us all against climate change and it can sustain a diverse array of species, including our own. From cleaning beaches to shaping government policies, together we can work towards a cleaner, better-protected ...
Find a beach clean | What you can do - Marine Conservation …
2024年11月24日 · Port Eynon OSPAR beach clean and litter survey. Hi I look forward to meeting you all for a beach clean and litter survey on the 16th January. All equipment will be provided, such as gloves, litter pickers, bags and a first aid kit.
The Good Fish Guide | Information | Marine Conservation Society
Good Fish Guide seafood ratings are based on three key things: what it is, where it was caught or farmed, and how. In some cases, this information must be on the packet by law. It fundamentally changes the sustainability of what you're eating. There are …
Meet the seaweed types - Marine Conservation Society
There are over 650 species of seaweed found around the UK and we’re on the lookout for 14 of them. These 14 species were chosen because they're good indicator species – a species whose presence, absence or abundance reflects a specific environmental factor. Indicator species can mark a change in the condition of an ecosystem.
Jellyfish: Your questions answered - Marine Conservation Society
Despite their name, jellyfish are not fish, but a type of invertebrate called a cnidarian. They’re jelly-like marine animals which have radial symmetry and sting their prey using cells on their tentacles called ‘cnidocytes’, which release powerful venom from microscopic barbed stingers whenever they're touched by a foreign object!