According to new data from 2011 NOAA tests, bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico…
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Oceanography is the scientific study of the oceans and seas, encompassing the physical, chemical, biological, and geological aspects of marine environments. It explores everything from ocean currents and climate interactions to deep-sea ecosystems and seafloor geology. Oceanographers investigate how oceans influence weather, regulate the Earth’s climate, and support a vast array of life. They also examine the impact of human activity on marine systems, from pollution to climate change. This page presents the latest findings in oceanographic research, revealing new insights into the dynamics and mysteries of our planet’s oceans.
This incredible visualization of the Earth and its oceans was created by the Scientific Visualization…
While on IODP Expedition 340T, a team of scientists was able to measure the geophysical…
While analyzing samples of submarine volcanic glass near subduction zones, scientists found something unexpected. They…
Researchers at MIT and Florida State University found evidence that the missing piece in the…
Deep below the ocean’s surface, huge eddies are often formed. The depths have their own…
Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) think that they could use graphite foam…
Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association…
The European Space Agency’s Mars Express has finally returned with some strong evidence of Martian…
By using simplified lab models, researchers at UCLA have developed a 30-minute film that demonstrates…
New research from an international team of scientists challenges the claim that the world’s oceans…
Researchers studying the effects of climate change on coral reefs at One Tree Island found…
Last year, surfers were surprised at the amount of stinging moon jellyfish, some of which…
A team of researchers comprised of climate modelers, marine conservationists, ocean chemists, biologists, and ecologists…
Based on the samples provided by U.S. Navy deep sea submersible Alvin, USC microbiologists discovered…
The recent NASA satellite image shows that La Niña is peaking in intensity, increasing the…
It’s a well-known fact that noises carry a lot further underwater than in the air,…
Back in December, Sea Shepherd was using drones to track the Japanese whaling fleet, giving…