Every year in UK waters, thousands of marine animals are accidentally caught and killed in fishing gear. Ruth Williams, Head of Marine Conservation, explores the crisis beneath our waves.

Head of Marine Conservation, Ruth Williams, explains what the United Nations Ocean Conference is, and what happened there

Ruth Williams, head of marine conservation, explains why saving our seas is key to saving our world

Today, the first Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) come into force in England, marking an important moment in the UK and The Wildlife Trusts’ marine conservation history. This vital new…

The health of UK seas is at rock bottom – they’re in crisis – so when the UK Government announced two years ago that it would be introducing a minimum of five Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs…

Since 2014 the Marsh Volunteer Award for Marine Conservation has been awarded to recognise the amazing work Wildlife Trust volunteers carry out to help save our seas. From shark tagging to litter…

The Marsh Volunteer Award for Marine Conservation recognises outstanding contributions to marine conservation. Our underwater wildlife is incredible, and so are the people who volunteer their time…

Dr Lissa Batey describes The Wildlife Trusts’ award-winning exploration of English seas

Life in our rockpools is more gruesome than you might think. Read on if you dare as marine biologist Emily Cunningham tells you more...

Our seas are amazing, but much of the wildlife is hidden beneath the waves. So how do you bring these hidden wonders to life? Emily Cunningham, marine biologist, explains more...