To protect nature, you need to start with people

Ocean Conservation Trust and Project Baseline UK scuba divers have collected more than half a million seeds from healthy seagrass meadows around Osborne Bay, Yarmouth and Bouldnor in the Solent for replanting in parts of the Solent where seagrass has been lost or degraded. More seed collection dives will take place in Looe and Falmouth […]

By Nicola Bridge, Head of Conservation Education & Communications Following the release of the recent IPCC Climate Change Report, everyone at the OCT is more concerned than ever about the inextricable link that exists between our own human behaviour, a healthy Ocean and a healthy planet.   The natural world is amazing.  From whole ecosystems […]

The Ocean Conservation Trust (OCT) offers grants to charities around the globe to carry out unique and innovative projects! One such grant was given to the Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST) in support of their community seagrass project to engage local people in the South Arran Marine Protected Area’s seagrass beds. In 2019, our […]