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What does the sea mean to people in Dundalk? Share your love of the sea to win fantastic prizes The competition is being run by the Marine Institute Reporter:  ); From sailors, surfers, scientists and seafarers, to those who prefer to wade in the shallows or watch the wildlife, the sea means so many different things to different people. As part of the Oceans of Learning campaign, the Marine Institute is celebrating this connection to the sea, and its importance to peoples lives with its ‘Se...

New ‘Wild About Wildlife on the Seashore’ Toolkit for Teachers Launched 1st May 2021 On the seashore with the Explorers Education Programme crew for the Wild About Wildlife on the Seashore video series Can you tell the difference between a gastropod and a bivalve? Do you know how to identify a decapod, amphipod or an isopod? And can you tell what fish can walk across seaweed, are slippery as butter or can hide in the sand? It’s packed with over 50 online educational resources including ...

Marine Institute Celebrates Women in Science 8th February 2021 The Marine Institute is celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11th February 2021, by highlighting the many brilliant women who play transformative and ambitious roles in understanding, exploring, protecting and sustainably managing the wealth of our oceans. "The Marine Institute recognises our people as a critical enabler of success, and we are committed to supporting a diverse workforce and a culture ...