For thousands of years these underwater sinkholes remained hidden beneath the ocean. Known today as blue holes, they reveal ...

Storm petrels are among the smallest and most mysterious seabirds. Until recently, the use of biologgers to track their ...

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution launched a free Polar Ocean Image Collection as part of ...

A new study led by scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution finds that industrial-scale fishing has been removing ...

Green cells whirl around a red-light chamber, propelled by a blade through bubbling water. These little seaweed cells, called ...

After four years away, the WHOI-operated R/V Atlantis has come home to Woods Hole. Learn where it has been and where it is ...

The ocean, though partially explored, defies expectations with phenomena like kilometer-long 'ghost tracks' on the seabed and ...

Ponant Explorations Group and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have launched a collection of open-access ...

A team of scientists has succeeded in bringing to the surface a long, 1,268-meter section of rocks from the Earth's Mantle.

Research demonstrated how animal-borne sensors can work in tandem with traditional tools to improve ocean predictions.

Sharks could help improve climate forecasts by providing data that complements what's already observed more traditionally, ...

Miami-Dade spends millions hauling the seaweed of the beach every summer. That's just the start of the costs.