Marine Conservation Society | Ocean Protection Charity | UK …
Will you make waves for the ocean? Turn the tide on nature loss by supporting the UK's leading ocean protection charity. Become a member today. We're the Marine Conservation Society, an environmental charity run by and for sea lovers. We're working toward a cleaner, better protected, healthier ocean: one we can all enjoy.
About us - Marine Conservation Society
We're the marine conservation charity, working to solve the climate crisis, protect marine wildlife and clean up our ocean. We take an all-encompassing approach to conservation by combining scientific research, advocacy, education, and community engagement to protect marine ecosystems and promote sustainable management of marine resources.
Latest ocean news - Marine Conservation Society
Positive ocean news: August '24 edition. Dive into our latest collection of positive ocean news stories from this month, for your daily dose of ocean optimism. 1. 2. 20. Add impact to your inbox. Read our latest news articles and blogs about the ocean, its wildlife and the work we do to protect the ocean across the UK and UK overseas territories.
What we do | About us | Marine Conservation Society
The Marine Conservation Society secures space where species and habitats can recover. We’re campaigning for a minimum of 30% of UK waters being effectively managed by 2030 to protect wildlife and ecosystems. From seagrass planting and fish tagging to working with coastal communities, we're recovering the health of our seas in the UK and abroad.
Ocean Facts and stats - Marine Conservation Society
Ocean destruction. The UK has lost up to 92% of its seagrass in the last century. While a third of UK seas are protected on paper less than 1% are well managed. Just 6% of the UK’s marine protected areas are safe from bottom-towed fishing gear, like bottom trawling and dredging. Credit: Georgie Bull.
Ocean emergency - Marine Conservation Society
Ocean emergency. Our ocean is at a tipping point. We are fighting to turn the tide and restore its health. Our ocean covers over 70% of our planet. It provides more than half the oxygen we breathe and absorbs nearly a third of our carbon emissions. But today, it’s in crisis. Right now, we’re polluting our waters and destroying precious ...
Who we are | About us | Marine Conservation Society
Who we are. The Marine Conservation Society is the UK's leading marine charity run by and for ocean lovers. We work towards our vision of a sea full of life, where nature flourishes and people thrive. The Marine Conservation Society was founded in the United Kingdom in 1977 by a group of scientists, divers, and environmentalists that were ...
Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge | Marine Conservation Society
The Brand New Gower Peninsula Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice. Get the ‘Ultra Challenge’ support & hospitality all the way – helping you to push yourself further and achieve something really special. Date: 19-20 July 2025. Location: South Wales. Distance Various options available from 10k upwards.
Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge | Marine Conservation Society
A challenge event you can take on at your pace. Join us for the Isle of Wight Challenge and take on the island’s coastal path to restore the health of our ocean. Date: 3-4 May 2025. Location: Isle of Wight. Distance: Various options available from 10k upwards. Cost and Sign Up: Full sponsorship, Mixed funding and Own place fundraising options ...
Lake District Ultra Challenge | Marine Conservation Society
It will test spirit & determination but is totally achievable with good preparation and the Ultra Challenge support. With 50km, 25km and 10km challenge options also available - there's a challenge here for everyone – and you can join as an individual or as a team of friends / family. If you have any questions please email our fundraising team.