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Ocean observations and forecasting in Ireland’s seas

Ocean observations and forecasting in Ireland’s seas

The Marine Institute uses ocean observation systems and marine research infrastructure to observe and understand how our ocean is changing, and the data collected is used to model and project the impacts of our changing oceans. “We work with local, national and...
A Changing Ocean Climate

A Changing Ocean Climate

How we monitor, analyse and understand the changes in our ocean climate is the focus of Oceans of Learning this week. This ocean climate work is vital in providing the basis for how effective policies can be made to address a range of issues and challenges – such as...
Rare Slippers becoming not so rare

Rare Slippers becoming not so rare

With recorded catches from Cork to Galway, and now berried females we could see a lot more Slipper Lobsters in the future, reports Kevin Flannery. Since 2007, rare Slipper Lobsters Scyllarus artctus (L.) have been finding their way into the pots of fishermen along the...