The latest update of the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) Good Fish Guide sees cuttlefish, trawl caught from the English Channel, join the marine charity’s ‘Fish to Avoid’ list, ringing alarm…
In the last few Blogs I’ve covered our Main Tank here at Blue Planet quite extensively, but I haven’t really managed to show you some of our other inhabitants. In…
The normal perception of fish in the human psyche is that of unintelligent and unfeeling. I know from a lifetime of diving and watching marine species that they are not…
Blowfish’s Oceanopedia: 291 Extraordinary Things You Didn’t Know About the Sea by Tom “The Blowfish” Hird Published by Atlantic Books, Paperback, £9.99, 4th October 2018 From luminous squid to invisible plankton, from sandy…
Marine Conservation Society found 85% of fish in the fingers it investigated came from green rated ‘Best Choice’ fish The UK’s leading marine charity, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS), says the sustainability of the nation’s…
You’re on a dive, minding your own business when suddenly, your mask is being bombarded by a frantic and extremely angry creature. In shock you reverse, exiting the firing line…
The spectacular Titan Triggerfish is not just an ugly face. He is also the first fish we have ever filmed using a tool to eat. In fact, according to Google…
On the second Monday of each month the Northern Underwater Photography Group meet for a curry at the Gurkha Grill, followed by a meeting from 8-10pm to discuss all things…
The Marine Conservation Society urges a move away from UK’s traditional top five favourite fish The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has updated its online Good Fish Guide with some exciting…
Takeaway favourite from North Sea and west of Scotland area no longer the best partner for chips The latest seafood ratings on the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) Good Fish Guide…