Posts Tagged ‘Biodiversity’

 

Funding for community marine surveys

Thursday, March 25th, 2021

St Kilda Jellyfish ©NatureScot/George Stoyle A new fund has been launched to help communities and local groups get involved in surveys and monitoring of Scotland’s seabed and coastlines. The Community…

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90% of seagrass meadows lost across the UK

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

The UK has lost more than 90% of the lush seagrass meadows that once surrounded the nation, research has found. Scientists described the decline as catastrophic, but the latest analysis…

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Scotland failed to prevent marine feature loss

Monday, November 2nd, 2020

Loch Carron Flame Shell © Graham Saunders/NatureScot Flickr Scotland has failed to meet a ten-year-old target to prevent damage to precious marine features, according to a leaked Scottish Government report…

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World fails to meet biodiversity targets

Thursday, September 24th, 2020

The world has failed to meet any biodiversity targets to stem the destruction of wildlife and life-sustaining ecosystems in the last decade, according to a devastating new report from the…

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