Fresh blood…
Fiona Llewellyn takes you back to the Watamu Banks in Keyna for the next tiger shark instalment… Michael Murunga joins the team It’s 30 November 2014, and after three much-needed days ashore, we’re...
View ArticleGreat British Oceans
Reef sharks in Pitcairn’s waters (© Enric Sala, National Geographic) The Marine Reserves Coalition today, 11 February 2015, urges the British government to protect over 1.8 million square kilometres of...
View ArticleGroundhog Day?
Tagging tiger sharks in Watamu, Kenya – Fiona’s next blog: Day #7 aboard the Alleycat, and it feels like we’ve been here before… In fact, it’s just a full-on exact repeat of what happened yesterday....
View ArticleSTOP PRESS – The UK announces the world’s largest marine reserve!
THE MARINE RESERVES COALITION PRAISES THE UK GOVERNMENT FOR ANNOUNCING THE WORLD’S LARGEST MARINE RESERVE Reef sharks in Pitcairn’s waters (© Enric Sala, National Geographic) As leaders of the Great...
View ArticleHappy birthday to the Chagos Marine Reserve!
© Heather Koldewey ZSL Five years ago today (1 April), the UK government designated the Chagos Marine Reserve in the British Indian Ocean Territory. Covering 640,000 square kilometres, Chagos remains...
View ArticleBig ocean commitments
Fiona Llewellyn, Marine Reserves Coalition Coordinator Did we ever think we’d see the day when our political parties would be competing over who can protect more of the ocean? Well it seems that day...
View ArticleSelfridges says no to single-use plastic water bottles
Today sees the launch of a brand new Project Ocean campaign – tackling the growing issue of plastic in our oceans. In the next decade, our oceans could hold one kilogram of plastic for every three...
View ArticleNew Year – new marine reserve!
2016 begins with the creation of the Atlantic’s largest marine reserve around Ascension Island. Ascension Island © Jonathan Hall RSPB Great British Oceans, a campaign of the Marine Reserves Coalition,...
View ArticleHappy birthday Great British Oceans!
Twelve months ago, with the support of over 100 leading environmental organisations, scientists, journalists and ocean advocates, we launched our Great British Oceans campaign. We were trying to secure...
View ArticleBritain is now a ‘pioneer’ of ocean conservation
Thursday 15 September 2016 Major UK announcement at Our Ocean conference, Washington DC Pitcairn (© Enric Sala, National Geographic) The Marine Reserves Coalition applauds today’s visionary joint...
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