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A sperm whale in the Indian Ocean. (Image credit: Maarten van Rouveroy / Greenpeace)

Sperm Whale Habitat Study Calls for Expansive Dynamic Ocean Protection

Wave buoys are essential instruments in ocean observing and there are over 600 assets, including buoys like this, reporting wave data throughout IOOS. Wave information is important for weather forecasting, safe navigation, port operations, coastal planning, coastal hazard prediction and mitigation, and many more applications. (Image credit: PacIOOS.

NOAA Awards Eleven Cooperative Agreements to Expand Coastal Ocean Observing

Petrographic (A, D) SEM (B, E) and STEM (C, F) images of bladed marcasite (A, B,C) and bladed pyrrhotite (D,E,F). The petrographic images are reflected light under plane polarization. The brassy minerals in D are isocubanite being replaced by chalcopyrite. (Image credit: USGS)

Escanaba Trough Rocks Collected by USGS Reveal Hidden Fire Risk in Deep-Sea Mining

Participants of GESAMP 53. (Credit: IOC)

GESAMP 53 Flags Five Emerging Ocean Threats Including Space Debris and Underwater Data Centers

Image of a coral core. (Credit: USGS)

Olowalu Reef Coral Core Reveals Two Centuries of West Maui Environmental Change

Bondi the fur seal doing a hearing test. (Credit: Christine Erbe)

First Hearing Tests on Australian Sea Lions and Fur Seals Reveal Sensitivity to Human-Made Noise

A wave flume with a wind turbine spar in the UMass Amherst Ocean Resources and Renewable Energy Group lab. Top: Aerial view of the Bartholomew Gosnold Monument on Cuttyhunk Island (Credit: Creative Commons/John Phelan).

UMass Amherst and MRECo Bridge Lab Testing and Open-Water Marine Energy Trials

A Vertical Microstructure Profiler (VMP) 5500 sinks through the water column. The instrument profiles ocean mixing by descending through the water column to take centimeter-scale measurements before returning to the surface.(Image credit: Alex Ingle | Schmidt Ocean Institute)

Landmark Salt Finger Mixing Study Links Ocean Physics to Phytoplankton Growth

(Image credit: National Oceanography Centre)

Offshore Wind Farms Found to Alter Ocean Temperatures and Mixing

(Credit: INSPIRE Environmental)

INSPIRE Environmental Appoints Marine Ecology Specialist to Lead UK Ecosystem Science

NOC Study Finds Hidden Nitrogen Source in Arctic Ocean

Pacific Tsunami Warning System Passes Kamchatka Earthquake Test

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