Ocean Superheroes Live Lesson
The Marine Conservation Society's online sessions are delivered remotely by staff and education-trained volunteers free of charge. This session is aimed at ages 7-11 and explores some of the fascinating underwater habitats found here in the UK like seagrass, maerl and kelp. You'll look at where they can be found around [...]
Scotland’s coral reefs at COP26
This article in the Conversation (5 November, 2021) shares the COP26 spotlight on our cold water reefs. It describes how these special habitats are vulnerable to changing ocean temperatures, currents and greenhouse gases arising from climate change.
Leaping dolphins, or leumadair
This post in Scotland’s Nature (19 August 2021) also in Gaelic, shares information on the various species of dolphin which live around our Scottish coast - including the impressive Orca, or ‘Sea-wolf’!
Education with a Porpoise
Bek Trehern is the Engagement and Training Assistant for Field Studies Council (FSC), and has a background in marine biology and engaging people with the marine environment. This blog was shared in the FSC newsletter July 2021.
