An autonomous ocean robot, launched from Woods Hole, is attempting to complete a first-ever trip around the world.
A team of university students in Japan identified an entirely new species of the mighty Portuguese Man O’War. Described in a ...
Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling ...
Wind-Assisted Propulsion is where old meets new, using power drawn from the wind to help move the ship on its journey, saving fuel along the way.
A newly discovered enzyme motif reveals how ocean microbes are evolving to digest plastic, potentially aiding future cleanup ...
Hamlin’s history is littered with playoff woes. Sunday’s late caution brought back memories of the 2014 season finale at ...
Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are ...
Matson Inc. has reached an agreement with WhaleSpotter Corp. to purchase and deploy a groundbreaking whale detection system developed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), making Matson ...
How could a single wave destroy one of the most advanced offshore rigs ever built? This documentary explores the 1982 sinking of the Ocean Ranger, the catastrophic chain of failures that followed, and ...