Deep-sea mining

Anchored in a quiet loch on the west coast of Scotland, Katherine Knight discovered the seabed was barren mud. She raised a small community and set out to replant the underwater desert with life-giving seagrass

Before I realise what’s happening, the lid is off – and James Maclaine is pulling out a fistful of deep-sea anglerfish. I hadn’t been expecting him to plonk his bare hand inside the jar. I peer more c

Britain’s neglect of its maritime heritage has led to shuttered shipyards, ailing fishing fleets and impoverished coastal towns

Dr Roger Munro reveals the science and secrets to successful surf fishing and shares his top 10 tips to help you catch more

Tennyson’s embrace of science and catastrophe theory

This week’s dream: the dazzling coral gardens of ...