News & Events

Fair Isle beachcombing finds – Species spotlight – January 2026 Once a month we will be sharing a marine species reported via the Fair Isle Marine WhatsApp group. This group is a space for community members and visitors to the isle to share any interesting marine finds…

Fair Isle beachcombing finds – Species spotlight – December 2025. Once a month we will be sharing a marine species reported via the Fair Isle Marine WhatsApp group. This group is a space for community members and visitors to the isle to share any interesting marine finds…

The Fair Isle Demonstration and Research MPA Autumn/Winter newsletter is out now! 🍂❄

Earlier in the year, FIMRO received funding from the Fauna and Flora Community Support Fund grant to run a pilot project to test whether a part-time, community-based seasonal Education Officer post could support long-term, community-led monitoring within the Fair Isle DR MPA project

Fair Isle beachcombing finds – Species spotlight – November 2025. Once a month we will be sharing a marine species reported via the Fair Isle Marine WhatsApp group. This group is a space for community members and visitors to the isle to share any interesting marine finds…

Fair Isle beachcombing finds – Species spotlight – October 2025. Once a month we will be sharing a marine species reported via the Fair Isle Marine WhatsApp group. This group is a space for community members and visitors to the isle to share any interesting marine finds…

FIMRO are seeking to recruit a self-employed researcher/marine consultant to review and synthesise Fair Isle DR MPA research and project progress over the last 5-year period (2020-2025)….

Fair Isle beachcombing finds – Species spotlight – September 2025. Once a month we will be sharing a marine species reported via the Fair Isle Marine WhatsApp group. This group is a space for community members and visitors to the isle to share any interesting marine finds…

In collaboration with the Fair Isle Bird Observatory, led by FIBO ranger Carla Hill, and with help from FIMRO Education Officer David Parnaby, the Fair Isle Primary School took part in the Great British Beach Clean – a week-long citizen science event, where hundreds of beach cleans take place up and down the UK between Friday 19th – Sunday 28th September 2025.