Recognition celebrates Harris’ leadership in ocean conservation and Bloomberg Philanthropies’ work to strengthen protections ...

Woods Hole, Mass. (Oct. 28, 2026) — A research vessel more accustomed to supporting science on the open ocean is embarking on ...

Renewed funding will support new research, advanced chemical and modeling tools, and interdisciplinary training to uncover ...

The Academy’s highest honor, the fellowship recognizes blind and low-vision scientists advancing science and the blind ...

The East Pacific Rise near 9° north has long been a treasure trove for deep-sea discovery. This area is part of the mid-ocean ridge system—the longest volcanic mountain range on Earth—and a boundary ...

Emperor penguins are the world's largest penguins. The flightless birds stand up to 1.2 meters (4 feet) tall, about the height of a six-year-old child, and weigh as much as 45 kilograms (100 pounds).

The 17th annual Graduate Climate Conference (GCC) was held on November 2 – 4, 2023, hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the first GCC to ...

The ocean has absorbed a lot of the planet's excess heat in the last century-roughly 93% of the warmth created by burning fossil fuels (among other human activities). All that energy has raised the ...

Seth McCammon, WHOI Sponsored by: AOP&E Department – Smith Conference Room This will be a hybrid seminar in Smith Conference Room. Zoom invite for those wishing to ...

Elizabeth Sibert, WHOI This will be a hybrid seminar in Clark 237. Zoom invite for those wishing to join virtually: https://whoi-edu.zoom.us/j/96361110860?pwd ...

The Academy’s highest honor, the fellowship recognizes blind and low-vision scientists advancing science and the blind community.

A new WHOI-led study traces an unusual influx of cold, fresh water that disrupted fisheries from New England to the Mid-Atlantic.