Ocean Characteristics -
Featured Article
David Gallo: Underwater astonishments
David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square's worth of neon light displays from fish...
-
Featured Blog Post
Tukabu Terooko Kiribati and the Phoenix Islands Protected Area (PIPA)
This entry is written by Tukabu Terooko, a Director of the Phoenix Islands Protected Area. The designation of the Phoenix Islands a protected area is part of fulfilling Kiribati obligation under the...
Latest News
Part of vast ocean observing network will be in Newport
Not long after landing the Pacific fleet of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Newport is getting another feather in its cap. The coast city will soon be home to one piece...
Blog Posts
- Blue water diving to study deep-sea jellies in Nikumaroro
- Shifting Baselines and coral reefs in the Phoenix Islands
- Reporting on fish populations coral bleaching in Nikumaroro, Phoenix Islands
- First dive photos from Nikumaroro
- One good tern...
- From rough seas to calm preparation in the Phoenix Islands
- David Obura discusses going back to the Phoenix Islands
News Articles
- UCSD Working To Build Ocean Observation System
- UCSD Working To Build Ocean Observation System
- How jellyfish may be stirring the ocean
- Risk Of Huge Pacific Ocean Tsunami On West Coast Of America Greater Than Previously Thought
- Oil In Ocean Shows Up On NASA Images: Half Of The Oil In The Ocean Bubbles Up Naturally From Seafloor
- Under the Sea
- Google Ocean Arrives
