The coalition aims to advance scientific understanding through greater coordination, information sharing, transparency, and ...
Every twenty minutes it draws up about a teaspoon of water and takes images of the phytoplankton and some microzooplankton. The first one was designed at WHOI, but now they are made by McLane Research ...
Stretching over 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) long and plunging more than 11,400 feet (around 3,500 meters) deep, the Mar del Plata Canyon lies about 186 miles (300 kilometers) off the coast of Argentina.
In 2023, Jason returned to Kama’ehuakanalua Seamount (previously Lōʻihi Seamount), an underwater volcano off of Hawai’i. Jason dove to the volcano’s summit crater, Pele’s Pit — a roughly mile-wide, ...
Woods Hole, Mass. — A team of researchers, including those from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), has discovered the oldest directly dated ice and air on the planet in the Allan Hills ...
Photos available for use with credit can be found here. Woods Hole, Mass. (August 20, 2025) -- A newly published study challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ...
For marine chemist Adam Subhas, ocean-climate solutions don’t happen without community ...
The deep ocean is a world of extremes—intense pressure, frigid temperatures, and perpetual darkness. It is also home to astonishing life forms, uniquely adapted to survive in conditions that would be ...
Images available for use with credit can be found here. Woods Hole, Mass. (Dec. 9, 2024) - Characterized by darkness and intense pressure, the ocean’s hadal zone seems uninhabitable, yet dozens of ...
Ship-mounted camera systems provide real-time detection and increased response time, can reduce the number of whales killed by vessel strikes Woods Hole, Mass. (Oct. 15, 2024) - Vessel strikes and ...
A white vented crate the size of a laundry basket rests on Daniel Palacio’s 23-foot Mexican-built skiff. On a good day, the crate might brim with Caribbean spiny lobsters inside. But today, it’s ...
Small fish called gobies and certain species of pistol shrimp are nearly inseparable. As youngsters, they form a relationship that lasts until adulthood, foraging for food and living together in ...