Global Open Source Data Collection Systems Network for Small Scale Fisheries (GoSSF)

Principal InvestigatorDr Mark James Schools Biology ODA Countries Palau, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Samoa, and the Solomon Islands SDGs Goal 1, Goal 2, Goal 12, Goal 13 and Goal 14. Project Description Small-scale fisheries (SSF) account for two-thirds of the wild-caught fish that people eat. This sector employs more than 100 million people and contributes … Read more

Understanding and Reducing Marine Life Damage

Through research into animal behaviour and communications with national governments and international organisations, SMRU has helped ensure human activity in the oceans takes marine life into account.

Making waves in the fight to save the oceans

One watermark for truly impactful research can be how widely it is used. Marine research from the University of St Andrews has been used in a range of industries, from the sonar activities of naval forces to the placement of wind turbines.