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To make the case for marine conservation initiatives, we research and publish reports on a wide variety of subjects, from scientific discoveries to financial policy.

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UK Report

British Isles

Restoring the Solent’s Seascape: Project Information Sheet

The Solent Seascape Project is restoring lost habitats and building climate resilience in one of the UK’s most pressured marine areas.

27 January 2025

Restoring the Solent’s Seascape: Project Information Sheet

Newsletter

Global

Into the Blue: January 2025

2025 marks a halfway point through the ‘ocean decade’, a critical moment in the global commitment to protect at least 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030.

31 January 2025

Into the Blue: January 2025

Annual Review

Global

2024 Annual Review

Blue Marine acts as a catalyst, working alongside small-scale fishers, local organisations and governments to deliver effective marine conservation. 

30 December 2024

2024 Annual Review

Education Report

Atlantic Ocean

An Ocean Literacy Toolkit for Namibia

Every person on earth is connected to the ocean, from the food we eat to the air we breathe. No matter where you live, be it by the coast or many miles inland, the ocean features in your life every single day. 

14 December 2024

An Ocean Literacy Toolkit for Namibia

Newsletter

Global

Into the Blue: December 2024

While we reflect on a year of groundbreaking conservation gain, we steady ourselves for the year ahead, marking the halfway milestone of the “ocean decade.”

13 December 2024

Into the Blue: December 2024

Policy Report

British Isles

Protected or Not Protected?

Learn more about the percentage area of the seabed within England and Scotland Marine Protected Areas with full protection from the bottom towed gear.

06 December 2024

Protected or Not Protected?

Newsletter

Global

Into the Blue: October 2024

Autumn greetings from ‘Into the Blue’. As we enter the autumn season, we bring you opportunities to get involved in protecting our ocean.

31 October 2024

Into the Blue: October 2024

Newsletter

Global

Into the Blue: September 2024

Welcome to Into the Blue. This month’s edition celebrates a significant triumph in ocean protection.

08 September 2024

Into the Blue: September 2024

Media Report

Indian Ocean

Against Longlining

The Maldives is home to some of the most incredible biodiversity on the planet. At the beginning of August, 2024, the new government made public its intention to reopen longline, a highly destructive fishing technique incompatible with a healthy ocean ecosystem. One in five of the animals caught by longline hooks are unintended catch – endangered sharks, turtles, seabirds and more.

29 August 2024

Against Longlining

UK Report

British Isles

Wild Oyster Nursery 2024

This technical report provides an overview of the project development, methodology and logistical requirements of The Wild Oysters Project in restoring native oyster populations across two sites: Conwy Bay restoration hub in North Wales, and Tyne and Wear restoration hub in North East England. 

24 August 2024

Wild Oyster Nursery 2024

Newsletter

Global

Into the Blue: August 2024

Welcome to Into the Blue. We’re thrilled that Stephen Fry has backed our campaign asking the Government to protect the UK ocean. The #SeasTheDay campaign.

20 August 2024

Into the Blue: August 2024

Economics Report

British Isles

Fisheries Transition Analysis Framework: Final Report

“Blue Marine Foundation is working to remove bottom-towed fishing from all Marine Protected Areas, helping to effectively protect 30 per cent of the ocean by 2030. Within the whole ocean we are advocating for a just transition to low-impact fisheries to enable communities and livelihoods to thrive alongside restored seas.” 

06 August 2024

Fisheries Transition Analysis Framework: Final Report

Economics Report

British Isles

Credit Where Credit's Due: Identifying the Core Principles for a High Integrity Biodiversity Credit Market

We are facing unprecedented loss in biodiversity globally in large part due to the unsustainable use of our land and seas. With biodiversity being crucial for combating climate change, providing essential resources like food and water and supporting livelihoods, the cost of inaction is far greater than the cost of taking action for nature, climate, people and the global economy. 

18 July 2024

Credit Where Credit's Due: Identifying the Core Principles for a High Integrity Biodiversity Credit Market

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