Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Drill Here

MIT-WHOI Joint Program graduate student Hannah Barkley (right) points WHOI diver Pat Lohmann to a Porites coral to core during a cruise sponsored by the Dalio Foundation. The core, a biopsy of the coral's skeleton, contains valuable information about the coral's response to stressful conditions such as ocean warming and acidification.   READ MORE

Where Did Deepwater Horizon
Oil Go?

Tracking where and how oil traveled in the deep ocean isn't easy. WHOI chemist Christopher Reddy explains why.

Is Ocean Acidification
Affecting Squid?

A key animal in the marine food web may be vulnerable to the ocean's changing chemistry. Learn more in this video.

Stunning Finds from Ancient
Greek Shipwreck

A team of divers and archaeologists has retrieved items including a giant bronze spear from the 2,000-year-old sunken ship.

New Collaborative Effort to Gauge National Marine Diversity

WHOI researchers will help create the first national network to monitor organisms from microbes to whales.

Bottom of the Sea is a
'World of Surprises'

New Hampshire Public Radio

Munitions Survey Gets Underway Using Woods Hole
Remote Submersible

KITV 4

Life Thrives Inside Rocks at the Bottom of the Ocean
Christian Science Monitor

Remote-Sensing Applications for Environmental Health Research
Environmental Health Perspectives

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