All Biodiversity articles
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NewsFinding the balance: A spotlight on ecological engineering
As flood and water infrastructure must increasingly deliver biodiversity net gains alongside flood and supply resilience, engineers are finding new ways to design for wildlife without compromising the assets people depend on. Giles Squirrell, Growth Director at Ancora Group, looks at recent projects that show what that balance looks like in design and delivery.
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NewsEcocoast launches mooring block to support marine habitats
Ecocoast has launched a new eco-engineered mooring block designed to combine conventional anchoring functions with marine habitat creation.
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NewsExclusive: Scientists reduce offshore wind risks to marine life
One of the complaints about the burgeoning offshore wind sector is the dangers it poses to marine life: but using robotics and other modern methods, environmental scientists say they can reduce the risks.
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NewsBattery-powered ROV reveals deep-sea biodiversity
An ROV expedition off Sardinia has revealed rich biodiversity off the northeastern coast of Sardinia in depths of more than 1,000 metres.
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NewsDutch hail success of two-year reef block scheme
Two years on from a dual erosion protection and marine life encouragement scheme, the Dutch water board is calling it a success.
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NewsOyster reefs installed in offshore wind farms
Van Oord and Ørsted have installed ‘Droppable Oyster Structures’ within an offshore wind farm site in a joint initiative to boost marine life around the monopiles.
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NewsDeveloping offshore wind to coexist with nature
The UK’s main seabed owner and manager will invest over £12million in new research to help protect the UK marine environment.