Plastic in Britain's seals, dolphins and whales

PML and Exeter look forward to a sustainable future

29 January 2019
Building on years of collaboration, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) and the University of Exeter (UoE) are delighted to announce a renewed, reinvigor...

£20 million to tackle nitrogen pollution

22 January 2019
The UK Government today (January 22) announces its commitment to fund a major international research programme to tackle the challenge that nitrogen p...

Antarctic krill population contracts southward as polar oceans warm

21 January 2019
The population of Antarctic krill, the favourite food of many whales, penguins, fish and seals, shifted southward during a recent period of warming in...

Success for PML with Athena SWAN award

5 August 2018
We are delighted to announce that PML has successfully achieved Bronze level Athena SWAN accreditation. 

Explorer and Film-maker James Cameron to be first patron of PML

8 June 2016
PML is thrilled to announce that James Cameron, world renowned explorer, environmentalist and film-maker, has joined PML as its first patron.

How eddies enhance the absorption of carbon: a South Atlantic Ocean study

1 January 0001
An oceanic phenomena: investigating the effects of ‘mesoscale eddies’ on the air-sea CO2 sink in the South Atlantic Ocean

Ocean Hackathon: Plank-tonnes of fun; gamifying plankton data to increase ocean literacy

1 January 0001

Plank-tonnes of fun; gamifying plankton data to increase ocean literacy in non-scientific communities

Newly-funded air-sea gas exchange technology undergoes inaugural tests in Antarctica

1 January 0001
PML's Ian Brown has been testing our new gas exchange system in Antarctica, as part of the #AntarcticPICCOLO expedition set to uncover the carbon secr...