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Launched UUV Ops POCASSET, Mass., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A joint team from HII (NYSE: HII), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and U.S. Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center ...
A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.
Biologging – an innovative, non-invasive method of tracking animals in the wild – is transforming how scientists study movement, behavior and social ...
The Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems (UGOS) initiative supports research using ocean observations and modeling in the Gulf of Mexico to improve understanding and forecasting of the Loop Current ...
Shutterstock When it comes to precious metals, gold is king. Sure, it isn’t the most valuable in terms of price per ounce, but it is easily tradable, verifiable, and it has a long history of being ...
The U.S. still has an advantage on the waves, but ocean science needs more — not less — investment.
The lion’s mane jellyfish, considered a giant jelly, is “very toxic,” although there are few reports of human fatalities from ...
Coral reefs are rapidly declining worldwide — including here in Hawaiʻi — because of warming water, acidification, coastal ...
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s multi-year plan to build new docks and research buildings moved closer to ...
These jellyfish can deliver painful stings—even after they’ve washed ashore,” the statement posted July 12 reads.
National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has logged more than 10,000 hours under water—but he's never before snapped a ...
A die-off last year at St. Paul Island, the first compelling case of fatal saxitoxin poisoning in marine mammals, comes as ...