Four surveys of the Island's aquatic life are due to take place over the coming months.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says the Manx Fish Producers Organisation and Belfast's Agri-Food and Bioscience Institute will carry out the work.
The MFPO will survey king and queen scallops in two studies between May 13 and June 11.
Two more surveys will be conducted by the Agri-Food and Bioscience Institute from May 25 until July 2.
More than £43k in uncashed benefits cheques
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas says more than £43,000 in benefits cheques remain uncashed.
Workshop on how to spot depression in children this week
Do you know how to spot if children are worried or depressed?
What's to stop migrants using UK scheme to come here?
An MHK wants to know what's stopping migrants being repatriated on a UK scheme from coming to the Island instead.
Island's Gaza vigils to switch days
Vigils for Gaza will be switching from Saturdays to Fridays from April.
Old Castletown Road to fully reopen this afternoon
Manx Utilities says the one way system at White Hoe will be removed this afternoon.
Want to sup? Bring back your cup!
A bar in the south of the Island is appealing for people to return its cups, as it counts down to opening a Port Erin cafe for the summer.
Southern farmers win concert awards
Young farmers in the south of the Island are celebrating - after winning this year's concert.
A&E bed waiting times on the rise
Patients in accident and emergency at Noble's Hospital are waiting almost 60 per cent longer for a bed on a ward.
