2016 PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDSThe 9th Annual Awards event weekend will take place May 20 - 22, 2016 in beautiful Monterey, California. 2016 Annual Peter Benchley™ Ocean Award Winners Announced ...

The GCOOS Red Tide Respiratory Forecast provides information on when the red tide caused by Karenia brevis could be impacting area beaches so that people who are susceptible to its ...

Wondering what the latest news is on Hurricane Harvey or other extreme weather events in the Gulf of Mexico? The Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS) now has ...

A surprise November blizzard greeted us in St. Petersburg for GEO-XIII, but unlike Washington DC, that's no reason for a snow day--it was business as usual along the Neva River ...

Participants at the GLOS Annual Meeting. From left: Dr. John Carey, Board Chair; Josie Quintrell, IOOS Association; Kelli Paige, GLOS Director; Zdenka Willis, IOOS Director. Photo Credit: IOOS/NOAA The bustling ...

GOOS is delighted to launch the - an online platform that provides information on the sustained ocean observing programs which deliver information about the health of marine life. “We now ...

For more than two decades, NOAA has been tracking monk seals throughout the Hawaiian Archipelago as part of their larger effort to study and protect this endangered seal. And now ...

UC Santa Barbara’s Thomas Turner has published a paper in the journal Zootaxa describing four new species of sponges. These novel specimens weren’t dredged from the murky depths or found ...

The held its annual spring board and stakeholder meeting May 19-20 in Jacksonville, FL. 60 stakeholders hailing from regional universities, local and federal government bodies, nonprofits, and private industry gathered ...

The celebrated its 8th successful coordinated field campaign in 2025. During the season, NOAA, the U.S. Navy, and academic partners flew 79 glider missions. If each glider’s time in the ...