Insights
Exploring the digital depths: Six video games about the ocean to get hooked on
There are so many games set in and around the ocean, so grab your controller and get ready to explore the digital deep blue as we highlight six games about the ocean that deserve some love.
Fintastic dolphin facts to make a splash
Dolphins are a favourite among many because of their friendly and playful nature, but how much do you know about these clever cetaceans? Dive into our list of interesting facts to learn more about these majestic marine mammals.
Jellyfish questions answered
Curious about jellyfish? Get the lowdown on these fascinating creatures as we answer your top questions.
Starting your plastic-free journey
Going plastic-free can be overwhelming, but don't worry about being perfect. While we're working behind the scenes to push for single-use plastic bans and charges, we can all play our part and make a difference.
Sustainable bathroom swaps
To help you ditch single-use plastic in the bathroom, we've put together a handy list of sustainable swaps.
Four pioneering women who shaped ocean conservation
This International Women’s Day, we want to remember some of the female trailblazers of marine conservation.
11 ocean-themed books to celebrate the ocean
To celebrate the sea, we're sharing some of our favourite ocean-themed reads. Discover some new books to add to your to be read list below.
5 original Pokemon based on marine animals
Did you know that a lot of Pokémon get their inspiration from real-life animals? Many of these inspirations can be found in the ocean.
Plastic pollution: The importance of cleaning up rivers
Cleaning up our UK rivers from litter is just as important as cleaning our beautiful beaches and is more accessible for the majority of the population to get involved. In fact, 80% of litter found on our beaches makes its way there from land sources.
Going plastic-free doesn't have to cost the earth
With the prices of essential goods sky rocketing and the cost of living crisis taking hold in the UK, many of us are looking for ways to reduce our spending where we can – something that may limit our ability to make sustainable, plastic-free purchases.
24 reasons why UK seas are important
The UK’s coastline is over 22,000 miles long, with far-ranging climates and geologies, home to a vast array of habitats and wildlife. We explore 24 reasons why UK seas are globally important.
What does marine biodiversity mean?
Marine biodiversity is critical for a healthy planet and sustainable development. In marine terms, biodiversity encompasses anything under the waves - mammals to sea slugs, oysters to seagrass and everything in between.
5 Species of Sea Slugs: A rainbow of life in our seas
From the deep sea to the open ocean, and kelp forests to coral reefs, sea slugs are found in waters all over the world – including our own. We look at five colourful (and cute) species living in our seas.
Jellyfish: Helping to keep our ocean full of life
Jellyfish are very important and beneficial to lots of marine creatures and help keep our seas full of life.
Adrift: The legacy of Lego lost at sea
On 13th February 1997, a huge storm near the coast of Cornwall pushed sixty-two containers off the cargo ship Tokio Express. One was filled with nearly five million pieces of Lego.
Jellyfish: Helpful hero, not stinging villain
Jellyfish often get bad press for their stinging sensibilities. But they’re actually remarkable creatures which not only benefit our seas, but the wider environment, too.
Recycling logos debunked
So many recycling logos, but what do they all mean? We're here to break them down to help you understand what waste items can be recycled.
The power and potential of seaweed
Seaweed is something we’re all familiar with from trips to the beach, but its potential as a business opportunity for the aquaculture industry is now emerging. Aquaculture is simply farming underwater – whether that’s salmon or seabass, or more increasin
All that glitters is not gold
Summer is here and the festival season is in full swing. With festivals comes glitter - and lots of it. Retailers and festivals are increasingly opting for biodegradable glitter as an ‘eco-friendly’ option. But it may not be as eco-friendly as you think.
Outstanding facts about octopuses (not octopi)
Octopuses are amazing. Here are some fascinating facts you may not know about these remarkable octopedal creatures.