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Observations have shown coastal erosion as an increasing Arctic hazard, but other hazards—including sea level rise and permafrost thaw subsidence—have received less attention.
Scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution partner with the University of the Virgin Islands to create a resilient artificial reef
A joint team, including WHOI researchers, recently mobilized to investigate the real-time impacts of storm surge and waves from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
The agreement underscores a commitment between the two parties to host an Ocean Pavilion in the official Blue Zone of COP30 in Belem, Brazil.
A new WHOI-led study challenges theories regarding the origins of a significant transition through the Earth’s ice ages.
Foster comes to WHOI after an extensive national search and brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
A new study shines light on the role of currents in marine mammal conservation
New research from WHOI and partners sheds light on a novel dive foraging strategy.
WHOI and partners pen Baku Declaration, emphasizing the need for ocean observatories to meet climate and biodiversity goals at COP29
Using successful techniques from an earlier study, acoustic enrichment continues to show promise
Woods Hole, Mass. – At Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s (WHOI’s) Fall Joint Meeting of the Board and Corporation today, Institution leaders elected five new Corporation Members. “I am pleased to welcome and thank our new Corporation Members for being a…
Leading science institutions and partners will make the case for greater inclusion of the ocean at COP29
A new version of CDA was found to be the fastest degrading bioplastic material tested in seawater and is a promising replacement for other long-lasting foam plastic materials.
This technology uses thermal imaging to detect a whale’s body or spout and provides real-time information on their distance and bearing from a vessel.
This is the highest honor the American Meteorological Society (AMS) presents to oceanographers.
Coral Research and Development Accelerator Program funding will advance acoustic enhancement research in the Caribbean
Benjamin Van Mooy receives “genius grant” for his research on biogeochemical networks and the impacts of climate change on ocean health
A new, integrated system will enable ocean science, exploration, and restoration efforts from a wider range of vessels.
New report released during NY Climate Week and upcoming UN General Assembly high-level plenary meeting on threats posed by sea level rise
ResilientWoodsHole utilizes science and community to take on the impacts of climate change.