Renewable ocean energy is an alternative that will help reduce carbon emissions into the
atmosphere. However, there is uncertainty about potential environmental impacts of the …

Advancing our understanding of ocean biogeochemistry, biology, and ecosystems relies on
the ability to make observations both in the ocean and at the critical boundaries between the …

In aquaculture, fish behaviour monitoring and analysis can provide the information required
to guide daily feeding, schedule making and disease diagnosis. Technology such as …

Ocean energy technologies are still at an early stage of development; only a handful of
concepts are being invented and tested worldwide. The environmental impact of these …

There is uncertainty on the ecological effects of tidal stream turbines. Concerns include
animal collision with turbine blades, disruption of migratory and foraging behaviour …

Understanding the environmental effects of marine energy (ME) devices is fundamental for
their sustainable development and efficient regulation. However, measuring effects is …

We are at a crossroads where many nation states, including the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland (UK), are committing to increased electricity production from …

With increasing numbers of offshore structures being installed and decommissioned, a
better understanding of their effect on marine predators is timely. There is some evidence …

In the dynamic environments targeted for marine renewable energy extraction, such as tidal
channels, the natural distribution of fish and behavioural impacts of marine renewable …

As the tidal energy industry looks to expand into commercial-scale array installations,
uncertainty in methodology and outcome for environmental impact assessments can …