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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: Diving Into the Surface Properties of Ammonia Oxidizing Microbes and Their Affinity for Copper
Drew Gorman-Lewis, University of Washington
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Read MoreNorthern Star Coral Study Could Help Protect Tropical Corals
Worldwide, coral reefs are in crisis. Researchers at WHOI and Roger Williams University are finding that studying the recovery of this local New England species from a laboratory induced stressor could help better understand how to protect endangered tropical corals around the world.
Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: Deep Secrets of the Scalloped Hammerhead Shark – Evidence of a Marine-Mammal Like Dive Reflex
Mark Royer, University of Hawaii
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Read MoreWHOI and NOAA Release Report on U.S. Socio-economic Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms
Woods Hole, Mass. — Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur in all 50 U.S. states and many produce toxins that cause illness or death in humans and commercially important species. However, […]
Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: Genetic Approaches for Understanding Marine Disease and Biodiversity
Dannise Ruiz, University of California, Merced
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Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: Developing Imaging Technologies to Search for, Discover, and Understand Biology in the Deep Sea
Kakani Katija, MBARI
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Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: Morphogenetic Manipulation of Algal Endosymbionts in a Widespread Planktonic Photosymbioses
Margaret Mars Brisbin, WHOI
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Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: Social Evolution in Coral Reef Fishes
Theresa Rueger, Boston University
Sponsored by: Biology Department
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: How Ocean Acidification May Alter Natural Selection: A Case Study of California Grunion
Darren Johnson, California State, Long Beach
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Read MoreWHOI and NOAA Fisheries Release New North Atlantic Right Whale Health Assessment Review
North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered and declining. Climate change, vessel strikes, entanglements and noise engender poor health and reproductive failure, and are major threats to individuals and the species. Trauma reduction measures and applying new tools to assess and enhance their health, are critically important.
Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: The Biological Basis for Remote Sensing of Oil Spill Impacts to Fish Populations
John Incardona, NOAA
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Read More‘Ropeless’ Lobster Fishing Could Save The Whales. Could It Kill The Industry?
Biology Department Virtual Seminar: The Global Ocean DNA and RNA Virome
Ahmed Zayed, The Ohio State University
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Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: From War to Peace: Genomic Insights on the Coevolution of Giant Viruses and Microbial Eukaryotes
Mohammad “Monir” Moniruzzaman, Virginia Tech
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: Biogeography of Microbes in Reef Seawater
Lei Ma, MIT-WHOI Joint Program
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: MetaPredict: Optimizing Metabolic Pathway Prediction Within Environmental ‘Omics Datasets
David Geller-McGrath, MIT-WHOI Joint Program
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: Climate Change and Head-Starting: Manipulating Life Histories Turtle Speed Ahead.
Willem Roosenburg, Ohio University
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Read MoreBiology Department Virtual Seminar: Interactions Between Large Brown Algae and Reef Fishes from the South Pacific
Alejandro Pérez Matus, Universidad Católica de Chile
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: Using Movement Ecology to Inform Spatial Management and Conservation of Marine Megafauna in the Mid-Atlantic
Pedro Afonso, University of the Azores
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: Title to be announced
Kayla Gardner and Cory Berger, WHOI
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Biology Department Virtual Seminar: A Demographic and Evolutionary Analysis of Maternal Age Effects in Rotifers at the Individual and Population Level
Silke Van Daalen, WHOI
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Researchers tag free-swimming sharks off Cape Cod using minimally invasive device
Researchers and scientists were recently able to use fin-mounted location tracking tags on free-swimming sharks off of Cape Cod while using a device that allowed them to tag the sharks without capturing them.
Read MoreCINAR Fellows in Quantitative Fisheries and Ecosystems Science Announced
The Cooperative Institute for the North Atlantic Region (CINAR), led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and the Northeast Fisheries Science Center are pleased to announce the appointment of five […]
Read MoreHumpback whale songs provide insight to population changes
Following reports of unusually low whale numbers that began in 2015-16, researchers at the University of Hawaii in collaboration with the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, Oceanwide Science […]
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