Justin Funa is a student in the Master of Advanced Studies program in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (MAS MBC) at ...

A special symposium honoring Margaret Leinen, director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, and her contributions to the field of oceanography was held at the Scripps Seaside Forum ...

Surfer, scientist, and journalist from Hilo, HI Cliff Kapono (PhD '18) comes back to San Diego to share some reflections and perspective from where he sits at the intersection of multiple ways of ...

We analyze the interactions among marine ecology and biodiversity, fisheries, socioeconomics, climate change, and more. Aluwihare Lab: Chemistry & Biology of Ocean Organic Matter Organic molecules in ...

The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable ...

The study of the physiology and ecology of animals that don't have backbones, ranging from worms to sea stars, and of parasites, which can often provide insights into complex ecosystems. (Sea star ...

UNOLS Member Institutions first adopted the Research Vessel Safety Standards (RVSS) in May 1976. Later editions were adopted by members at UNOLS meetings in May 1981, May 1985, October 1989, September ...

We've heard you! There is eagerness and momentum for casual, quarterly alumni reunions to build community with the extensive Scripps network here in San Diego. Started in Summer 2023, these quarterly ...

1. The cruise/funder, or suite of cruises/funders, that needs a vessel in a particular area will pay proportionally for the transit to/from that area. 1a. If the vessel ends up at its home port, the ...

Coral larvae are picky about where they attach and settle down. One of the ways they decide is by “smelling” chemicals in the ...

Good question! As climate change continues to affect the ocean, the number of jellyfish is expected to increase in some regions and decrease in others. Warmer waters often favor jellyfish growth, but ...