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: Brandon Chan; Posted On October 23, 2023

Multidisciplinary Teams Aid in Understanding the Deep

Most of what we know about the ocean is from coastal and nearshore environments, the spaces where light still penetrates. Yet the deep sea remains...

: BioMar; Posted On October 23, 2023

Feeding the Aquaculture Industry: Understanding Critical Areas of Environmental Impact

BioMar is a world leader in high performance diets for more than 45 different fish and shrimp species in more than 90 countries.

: Travis Tai; Posted On October 20, 2023

Smart Ocean Modeling: What Will Happen to North American Lobsters?

Atlantic lobsters are one of the most valuable fisheries in Canada and the US, and one of the most valuable and widely traded seafood commodities in...

: Jia-Rui Shi, Lynne Talley and Shang-Ping Xie; Posted On October 19, 2023

Observing Human Footprints in the Southern Ocean

The Southern Ocean is far from major population centers but has emerged as a major player in the global climate system by absorbing vast amounts of...

: Nadine Slimak; Posted On October 18, 2023

New Ocean Observing Tool to Protect Public Health

While most species of algae are harmless to humans and animals, some—like the Karenia brevis organism that causes red tide in the Gulf of Mexico or...

: Anh-Hoà Truong; Posted On October 18, 2023

Deep Argo Delves Into the Abyss

With a new generation of floats that can reach the bottom of the sea, scientists could soon close the global ocean’s heat budget. With more than...

: Katherina L. Schoo, Kerri L. Dobson, Jan Newton, Steve Widdicombe, and Kirsten Isensee; Posted On October 18, 2023

Championing the Issue of Ocean Acidification

The surface ocean has absorbed roughly a quarter of all carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions resulting from human activities (McKinley et al., 2016;...

: Dr. Stephanie Ingle; Posted On October 17, 2023

Safe and Resilient Coasts Require Geo-data

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 6th Assessment Report estimates that for the remainder of this century sea levels will continue to...

: ECO; Posted On October 17, 2023

The Brilliant Abyss

Dr Helen Scales is a marine biologist and captivating writer of the Guardian bestseller Spirals in Time, Eye of the Shoal, and the beautifully...

: Kira Coley; Posted On October 17, 2023

To Cut Emissions by 2040, Scientists Must Make Changes Too

2022 marks 150 years since the HMS Challenger expedition (1872-1876)—a scientific program widely considered to be the world’s first oceanographic...

: Lisa Marrocchino; Posted On October 16, 2023

Now is the Time to Prioritize Ocean Exploration Alongside Space

There is a clear connection between space and ocean exploration, with both piquing our inherent human spirit of adventure and discovery. With our...

: Brendan Jack; Posted On October 16, 2023

Improving Humanity's Relationship with the Sea Through Scientific Discovery

It was in Monaco in September 2019 when I first met Yvan and Cecile Griboval, the driving force behind OceanoScientific, an ocean science NGO based...