SUMMER SCHOOL – coming June 2023

BBNJ: protecting biodiversity in the Wild West of the high seas

Recently published policy briefs provide recommendations to support the rapid and effective implementation of the BBNJ Treaty and activate unprecedented protection of our Ocean and its biodiversity.

European Ocean Days 2025

BIOcean5D was at the European Ocean Days event, held in Brussels from 3–7 March 2025, together with a diverse group of stakeholders to address urgent ocean and water challenges, discuss how to protect and preserve Europe’s marine ecosystems and help shape upcoming EU policies and initiatives.

BIOcean5D General Assembly 2025

The BIOcean5D team recently convened for our second General Assembly meeting at the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) in Barcelona, from 11 to 13 February 2025.

Interweaving science and public engagement for a sustainable future

The TREC – Tara Europa expedition provided a unique opportunity to communicate and engage with a wide audience about the importance of our ocean. Public outreach activities carried out at key locations along the expedition route helped improve understanding, increase awareness and ignite interest across a number of topics, from marine plankton to plastic pollution.