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SharkLab Logo with the outline of a Basking Shark swimming towards you with its mouth wide open in the shape of a heart, nose pointed upwards, with 2 bright eyes looking directly at you. The words "SharkLab" is above the shark's nose and the word "Live!" is below the shark's lower jaw. The background is sandy gold and the shark is black with a light blue outline

 SharkLab 
LiVE!

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  • DiVE LiVE! Underwater Sea Surveys

  • Marine Citizen Science

  • Shark Eggcase Hunts

  • SharkLab LiVE Beach Roadshow

  • Marine BioBlitz Science Surveys

  • Marine Conservation Workshops

  • Workshops, Presentations, Talks

  • DiVE LiVE! Great Shark Snapshot Week

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SharkLab LiVE! Beach Survey Shark Eggcase ID

SharkLab LiVE! is a Marine Citizen Science Project

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We encourage everyone to release their inner Scientist to become Marine Conservation Scientists.

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Come and Join Us at our FREE Events!! 

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Dive in to SharkLab for fun, hands on activities...

 

Record and collate information and discover more about the amazing, rare + protected marine species we have living around our incredible Isle of Wight Marine Conservation Zones.

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  • Bembridge Marine Conservation Zone​

  • Needles Marine Conservation Zone

  • Yarmouth to Cowes Marine Conservation Zone

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Upcoming 2023 Events List:

  • Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Multiple Dates
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sun, 03 Dec
    Sandown
    03 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
    03 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
  • Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Multiple Dates
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sun, 05 Nov
    Sandown
    05 Nov 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
    05 Nov 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
  • Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Multiple Dates
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sun, 01 Oct
    Sandown
    01 Oct 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
    01 Oct 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
  • Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Multiple Dates
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sun, 03 Sept
    Sandown
    03 Sept 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
    03 Sept 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Tue, 22 Aug
    Freshwater
    22 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Freshwater, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, UK
    22 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Freshwater, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Mon, 21 Aug
    Cowes
    21 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Cowes, The Parade, Cowes PO31 8AU, UK
    21 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Cowes, The Parade, Cowes PO31 8AU, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Sun, 20 Aug
    Totland
    20 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Totland, Totland, Totland Bay PO39 0BQ, UK
    20 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Totland, Totland, Totland Bay PO39 0BQ, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Sat, 19 Aug
    Newport
    19 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Newport, Compton Beach, Newport PO30 4HB, UK
    19 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Newport, Compton Beach, Newport PO30 4HB, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Mon, 14 Aug
    Ventnor
    14 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Ventnor, Esplanade, Ventnor PO38 1JX, UK
    14 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Ventnor, Esplanade, Ventnor PO38 1JX, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Sun, 13 Aug
    Sandown
    13 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Sandown, Sandown Beach, 10 Pier St, Sandown PO36 8JP Pier St, Sandown PO36 8JP, UK
    13 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Sandown, Sandown Beach, 10 Pier St, Sandown PO36 8JP Pier St, Sandown PO36 8JP, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Sat, 12 Aug
    Shanklin
    12 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Shanklin, Small Hope Beach, Shanklin PO37 6ET, UK
    12 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Shanklin, Small Hope Beach, Shanklin PO37 6ET, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Pick Up 8! Beach Challenge – 8 beaches in 8 days
    Fri, 11 Aug
    Ryde
    11 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Ryde, Appley Lane, Ryde PO33 1ND, UK
    11 Aug 2023, 11:00 – 14:00
    Ryde, Appley Lane, Ryde PO33 1ND, UK
    Everyone is invited to join the Largest…no Smallest…Hide and Seek Game ever!
  • Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Multiple Dates
    Sandown Monthly Beach Clean
    Sun, 06 Aug
    Sandown
    06 Aug 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
    06 Aug 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown Pier, Esplanade, Sandown PO36 8JT, UK
  • Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Multiple Dates
    Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Sun, 30 Jul
    Location is TBD
    30 Jul 2023, 00:00 – 31 Jul 2023, 00:00
    Location is TBD
    30 Jul 2023, 00:00 – 31 Jul 2023, 00:00
    Location is TBD
    Our DiVE LiVE Team will join this global community science project and help UK Charity Sharks Trust gather vital information about global shark distribution.
  • Sandown Main Carnival
    Sandown Main Carnival
    Sandown Main Carnival
    Sat, 29 Jul
    Sandown
    29 Jul 2023, 18:00
    Sandown, Sandown, UK
    29 Jul 2023, 18:00
    Sandown, Sandown, UK
    Dive into the Carnival Spirit with Blue Seas Protection!
  • Sandown Children's Carnival
    Sandown Children's Carnival
    Sandown Children's Carnival
    Sat, 29 Jul
    Sandown
    29 Jul 2023, 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown, UK
    29 Jul 2023, 12:00
    Sandown, Sandown, UK
    Dive into the Carnival Spirit with Blue Seas Protection!
  • Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Multiple Dates
    Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Sat, 29 Jul
    Location is TBD
    29 Jul 2023, 00:00 – 30 Jul 2023, 00:00
    Location is TBD
    29 Jul 2023, 00:00 – 30 Jul 2023, 00:00
    Location is TBD
    Our DiVE LiVE Team will join this global community science project and help UK Charity Sharks Trust gather vital information about global shark distribution.
  • Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Multiple Dates
    Great Shark Snapshot Week
    Fri, 28 Jul
    Location is TBD
    28 Jul 2023, 00:00 – 29 Jul 2023, 00:00
    Location is TBD
    28 Jul 2023, 00:00 – 29 Jul 2023, 00:00
    Location is TBD
    Our DiVE LiVE Team will join this global community science project and help UK Charity Sharks Trust gather vital information about global shark distribution.

All Videos

All Videos

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Lobby Lobbies Bob Seely MP Northwood House Isle of Wight

Lobby Lobbies Bob Seely MP Northwood House Isle of Wight

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Lobby London #STOPtheGRIND 4thJULY2022

Lobby London #STOPtheGRIND 4thJULY2022

01:56
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Lobby Cowes Week 2022 Sea March #STOPtheGRIND 3rd AUGUST 2022

Lobby Cowes Week 2022 Sea March #STOPtheGRIND 3rd AUGUST 2022

05:30
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SharkLab LiVE! Activities Snapshot

Discover all our Marine Citizen Surveys, Workshops + Activities 

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SharkLab LiVE! Road Show

From Shark Eggcases to Jars of Geology, Beach Bioblitz + Eggsplosive Workshop Experiments!

Shark Eggcase Survey

Join SharkLab on a Shark Eggcase Hunt

Pick Up 8! Microplastic

Join SharkLab on the beach to hunt for Microplastics, Nurdles and Bio-beads...

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Beach Bioblitz

Join SharkLab on the beach for a Bioblitz

DiVE LiVE! - Divers, Tenders + Boat Crew

Our Dive Team will be conducting underwater marine science surveys throughout the summer of 2023

ROV Team

Become a ROV Underwater Camera Operator

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Go-Pro Team

Deploy mini cameras into the rockpools around the island.

3D Creative Card Workshop

‘Mermaid’s Purses, Seahorses, Sharks + Skates’ 3D Creative Card Workshops

Exploding Shark Eggcase 

SharkLab explores sea acidification with colourful EXPLOSIONS!

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Geology in a Jar

Capture a slice of our mini island into a Jam Jar

CONTACT US

Blue Seas Protection 29 Fort Street Sandown Isle of Wight UK PO36 8BA

sharklabbsp@gmail.com

+44 01983 400767

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