WHOI Stories
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News, WHOI News | May 30, 2017
More Frequent Extreme Ocean Warming Could Further Endanger Albatross
WHOI biologist Stephanie Jenouvrier co-edited the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B special issue and co-authored a study featured, which examines how extreme ocean warming events further stress an already declining population of black-browed albatross in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. -
News, WHOI News | May 24, 2017
Media Advisory: Research Vessel Neil Armstrong Participates in Fleet Week New York
The research vessel Neil Armstrong, owned by the U.S. Navy and operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), will participate in Fleet Week New York, May 24-26, 2017. The ship is the only research vessel participating in the celebration. -
News, WHOI - Oceanus | May 22, 2017
Extreme Climate
A conversation with WHOI climate scientist Caroline Ummenhofer, who studies the ocean’s role in the global hydrological cycle to understand how water is transported between the ocean and atmosphere and onto land as rain and snow. -
News, WHOI - Oceanus | May 16, 2017
Fresh Water Below the Seafloor?
Scientists search for aquifers trapped under the ocean -
News, WHOI News | May 15, 2017
Travel Distances of Juvenile Fish Key to Better Conservation
WHOI scientists and their international colleagues conducted the largest, most comprehensive study of larval dispersal at coral reefs. Their findings have important implications for the sizing and spacing of marine reserves. (Video) -
Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News, WHOI - Oceanus | May 12, 2017
Blue Holes and Hurricanes
Geological marvels are gold mines for climate history -
News, WHOI News | May 9, 2017
Woods Hole Oceanographic Ship Neil Armstrong to Participate in Fleet Week New York
The research vessel, Neil Armstrong, will participate in Fleet Week New York, May 24-26, 2017, marking the first time in recent memory that an oceanographic research vessel will be included in the celebration. -
News, WHOI News | May 5, 2017
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Honored by Associated Industries of Massachusetts
The Associated Industries of Massachusetts is honoring WHOI with its most prestigious honor, the Vision Award, at a ceremony in Boston on May 5. -
MIT, News, WHOI | April 27, 2017
Exploring our Oceans: The Cross-talk between Marine Life and Climate Change
Harvard's SIT'N Listen Podcast speaks with MIT and WHOI graduate students Gabriela Farfan and Hanny Rivera about how studying oceans and marine biodiversity can help us better understand and combat climate change. -
News, WHOI, WHOI - Oceanus | April 26, 2017
Illuminating the Ocean with Sound
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MIT, News, WHOI | April 20, 2017
March for Science on Saturday — get off sidelines, make a difference
Noelle Held, a PhD candidate in chemical oceanography at MIT and WHOI, discusses why she's proud to be part of a long history of American scientists and pioneers, and why it's important to continue supporting science, particularly this weekend. -
Featured Stories, MIT, News, WHOI - Oceanus | April 20, 2017
The Amazing Acquired Phototroph!
Stealing parts from their prey, these hunters turn into farmers -
News, WHOI News | April 18, 2017
Tracing the Puzzling Origins of Clinging Jellyfish
The first genetic study of the diversity of clinging jellyfish populations around the globe has discovered some surprising links among distant communities of jellies and also revealed there may be more than one species of the infamous stinger. -
Featured Stories, News, WHOI - Oceanus | April 13, 2017
The Hotspot for Marine Life
Pioneer observatory investigates the continental shelfbreak -
News, WHOI News | April 7, 2017
Volcanic Arcs Form by Deep Melting of Rock Mixtures
A new study published in the journal Science Advances changes our understanding of how volcanic arc lavas are formed, and may have implications for the study of earthquakes and the risks of volcanic eruption. -
Featured Stories, MIT, News, WHOI | April 6, 2017
Institute Announces New Open Access Policy for All MIT Authors
Optional license allows students, researchers, and staff to make scholarly articles freely available. -
News, WHOI News | April 6, 2017
School Vacation Week Activities in Woods Hole
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and the Woods Hole Film Festival present Fun & Films for Families, free films and activities during April school vacation week, Monday, April 17, through Thursday, April 20, 2017. -
News, WHOI News | April 6, 2017
President of the United Nations General Assembly and WHOI Director Will Host Press Briefing
The President of the UN General Assembly and the Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) will hold a press briefing on the vital importance of basic research to a global sustainable ocean on Friday, April 7, at 11:30 a.m., at WHOI’s LOSOS laboratory. -
MIT, News, WHOI | April 3, 2017
Fidelity, Bright Horizons, WHOI Honored with 2017 AIM Vision Awards
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is recognized for its unique contributions to the cause of economic opportunity in Massachusetts by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts. -
Featured Stories, MIT, News, WHOI News | April 3, 2017
Don Anderson Selected for Prestigious Ketchum Award for Coastal Research
Senior Scientist Don Anderson will receive WHOI's prestigious 2017 Bostwick H. Ketchum Award, which honors an internationally recognized scientist who demonstrates an innovative approach to coastal research, leadership in the scientific community, and who forges a link between coastal research and societal issues.
