RV Tom Crean, Ireland’s new marine research vessel makes its first splash
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Ireland's new marine research vessel makes its first splash

RV Tom Crean

Learn about our ocean and climate with Mark Langtry, ‘The Science Guy’, in the Marine Institute’s Sea Science Series
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Marine Institute celebrates sea science for Galway Science and Technology Festival

7th to 21st November 2021.

The French company SEABER, demonstrated the YUCO micro-AUV, a micro Autonomous Underwater Vehicle, which is an unmanned, untethered vehicle that collects oceanographic data in coastal environments.
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International scientists showcase new advanced technology at Galway’s SmartBay Observatory

The SmartBay Observatory is one of Ireland's national marine scientific research facilities.

Explorers Education Programme Expands to all Coastal Counties with a Strong Marine Outreach team
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Explorers Education Programme Expands to all Coastal Counties with a Strong Marine Outreach team

Now delivering modules to primary schools in all of Ireland’s coastal counties.

Professor Dave Reid of the Marine Institute received an Outstanding Achievement Award from the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES), at their virtual Annual Science Conference 2021.
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Marine Institute scientist receives ICES Outstanding Achievement Award

Professor Dave Reid.

Photograph: Mr Lars B
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A Summer Mini-Miracle! 'Seoltóir Na Gaillimhe – the Galway Sailor' mini sail boat found washed up in Norway

After travelling over 3,000km from Irish waters in the Atlantic to Norway.

The Status of Ireland’s Climate
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The evidence is clear, global climate change means Ireland is warmer and wetter

• Long term observations in Ireland provide important insights on the causes and consequences of Climate Change;

The ocean glider being deployed from the RV Celtic Explorer.
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Advanced technology delivers for the SeaMonitor Project

Ocean tracking of Atlantic salmon extends to 600km

Tail of Humpback Whale Orion. Photo Dr Justin Judge.
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New Humpback Whale 'Orion' sighted in Irish Waters

Tail of Whale 'Orion'.

Experimental salmon trawl net being hauled aboard the RV Celtic Explorer, May 2008. Photo Niall Ó Maoiléidigh.
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New EU and Norwegian Research Council genetic study sheds considerable light on marine migratory behaviour of salmon

Marine survival of salmon