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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵlaunches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated ‘uncrewed’ vessel

The mapping products from this approach will also be used to improve storm surge modeling and prediction, maritime safety, fisheries management and more.

December 9, 2021News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵmarine scientists launch first mission to map Tampa Bay’s vulnerable coastal areas using remotely operated ‘uncrewed’ vessel

Media are invited on Dec. 9 at 9 a.m. to see the latest generation of robotic marine technology in action and hear from experts on how this mission will improve coastal resiliency in Florida.

December 8, 2021News

Special Issue of Oceanography Highlights the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON)

Examples and stories illustrate the uses and value of an operational MBON.

December 7, 2021News

A new model for street design in the age of post-climate-change storms manages the water instead of trying—and failing—to keep it away.

November 10, 2021Resiliency News

Holes and headaches exposed in audit of global ocean observing systems

By the year 2100, if no significant changes are made in how we monitor and safeguard marine life, more than half of the world’s marine species may stand on the brink of extinction.

November 4, 2021News

Life through the eyes of a Hogfish

The hogfish, named for the long hog-like snout it uses to root around in the sand for food, is an iconic Florida Gulf Coast seafood staple known for its delicious white meat.

November 2, 2021Blogs and Perspectives

Dr. Michelle Guitard, CMS alum and paleoceanographer, wins prestigious ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵaward

Congratulations, Dr. Guitard! She was recently honored in a virtual event, which included this short video in which she shared her research interests.

October 29, 2021Awards, News

Ocean Circulation Lab replaces weather buoys in the Bay

The five-day cruise deployed meteorological buoys around the Gulf of Mexico.

October 26, 2021Blogs and Perspectives

The Making of: Virus Hunters

A Virtual St. Pete Science Festival Activity.

October 21, 2021Blogs and Perspectives, Community Engagement

Rising Tides October 2021

View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, October 2021 edition.

October 14, 2021Rising Tides Newsletter

Team that includes ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵmarine chemist awarded grant as part of NOAA’s largest 5-year investment to fight climate crisis

For the last 21 years and counting, a fleet of Argo floats roaming the top half of the global oceans have helped scientists keep their fingers on the pulse of the planet -- collecting critical data that help us better understand how the oceans are changing in response to human activities.

October 12, 2021News

Tsunami sensing buoy recovered in Tampa Bay

An interdisciplinary group of scientists and engineers at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵdeveloped a new type of buoy capable of detecting tiny changes in the ocean floor that can be precursors to large natural events such as tsunamis.

October 11, 2021Blogs and Perspectives