Marine Biological Association

Marine Biological Association

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Promoting marine scientific excellence and representing the marine biological community since 1884.

31/08/2026

🐟👔 Ep. 6 is live! Amal Shakir breaks down how remotely operated vehicles help explore the seafloor off Plymouth Sound.

31/08/2026

And so, the annual 'you'll grow into it' season begins...

30/08/2026

The millennial marine biology pipeline

Deploying the ROV! 30/08/2026

Deploying the ROV!

Deploying the ROV! Deploying the ROV! 🌊🤖Meet Amal Shakir, an MRes Marine Biology stu...

30/08/2026

Whale Shark Mood?

29/08/2026

Doesn't he know it's International Whale Shark Day tomorrow?

Photos from Marine Biological Association's post 29/08/2026

Open wide! 😮🐋

International Whale Shark Day is tomorrow! Have you submitted your shots to our photo competition yet?

The Ocean Image Collection Photography Competition 2026 is open for global entries showcasing marine life, ocean processes, and humanity’s connection to the coast.

📅 Deadline: Friday 30th September 2026

🔗 Details & Submission: mba.ac.uk/ocean-image-collection/

28/08/2026

Whale Shark Expectation vs Reality...

28/08/2026

New research published in the Journal of the Marine Biological Association investigates the influence of depth and spatial variability on Laminaria hyperborea kelp forest structure and carbon standing stock in northeast England and southeast Scotland.

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-marine-biological-association-of-the-united-kingdom/article/variability-in-the-structure-and-carbon-standing-stock-of-laminaria-hyperborea-forests-across-gradients-of-depth-and-wave-exposure-in-the-north-sea/7094E552626C78A1993FBC136A5574C7?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=bookmark

Photos from Kelp Forest Alliance's post 28/08/2026
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