This is how we see our planet

But shift your perspective
and you'll see

IT'S AN OCEAN WORLD

Dive in to explore a world of wonder and possibility—revealed through science and innovation.

The Global Conveyor

Take a ride on globetrotting currents that carry heat and salt from the surface to the depths, and back again.

The Mid-Ocean Ridge

Move over, Andes and Himalayas. The planet’s longest mountain range is under the waves!

The Great Layer of Life

It’s vast and dark—but the majority of life on Earth calls the "twilight zone" home.

The Floating Garden

Microscopic organisms explode into lush "gardens" at the ocean surface, fueling the entire marine food web.

The Frozen Ocean

The poles are some of the most dynamic—yet fragile—regions on Earth.

Ocean research has revealed these hidden wonders—and countless more await.

Protecting the ocean starts with science.

Together, we can accelerate the search for solutions and expand the frontiers of scientific discovery—for our Ocean Planet.

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