The Isle of Man has signed up to the Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (ASCOBANS). Located in the…
This weekend, Marine Connection attended the ‘Big Watch at the Broch’, Burghead, Moray which was organised to raise awareness of the stunning marine wildlife that calls the north-east of Scotland…
For some time those involved in attempts to retire Lolita/Tokitae have claimed that the tank in which she is being held does not meet the minimum legal standards for keeping…
Today on World Oceans Day we celebrate our oceans and all the wonders they contain. As we celebrate we must also consider what each and every one of us can…
On June 5 at the United Oceans Conference in New York City, Gabon announced that it will now be creating one of Africa’s largest ever marine protected areas. The new…
In the coastal waters of northern Australia, the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is in the process of removing five of the state government’s trial shark nets two weeks…
In November 2016, super trawler the Geelong Star, left Australian waters after 18 months – through its fishing operations over that period of time it had killed at least nine…
Marine Connection is once again participating in the annual Orca Watch week at Duncansby Head, located on the most north-easterly part of the Scottish mainland. At this time of year…
A unique salmon enhancement project on the southern tip of Vancouver Island has been launched to help increase supplies of large adult Chinook salmon in the Juan De Fuca Strait…
Following our previous report on plans released by global investment group Dubai Holding which showed killer whales being displayed as part of their $1.7billion Masra Al Arab project, we contacted…