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Spying on Stingrays: First-ever Tags Show Elusive Behaviors, Habitats
July 23, 2025
Biologging 鈥 an innovative, non-invasive method of tracking animals in the wild 鈥 is transforming how scientists study movement, behavior and social interactions. Using compact electronic devices that can remain attached...
Navigating 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Environmental School into a New Era of Impact
July 15, 2025
It鈥檚 here in 鉴黄师app鈥檚 backyard, where the wild lands and waters meet sprawling metropolitan landscapes, creating distinct environmental pressures that present a different kind of attraction for Stephen...
鉴黄师app Receives $1M Grant to Study Gulf鈥檚 Mesophotic Coral Habitats
July 09, 2025
鉴黄师app鈥檚 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute has received a $999,664 grant from the Florida RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence Program (FLRACEP) for a three-year project titled, 鈥淚nfluences of Upwelling...
鉴黄师app Receives $1M Grant to Study Gulf鈥檚 Mesophotic Coral Habitats
July 09, 2025
Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) are important coral ecosystems found between 30 and 150 meters deep in oceans worldwide including the Gulf of America. They support diverse marine life and important fisheries but remain...
July 03, 2025
This past spring, a Ph.D. seminar entitled 鈥淭heorizing Infrastructure鈥 was offered in 鉴黄师app鈥檚 graduate program in comparative studies. The curriculum included a capstone assignment for which 鉴黄师app...
鉴黄师app Researcher to Make Big 鈥楽plash鈥 in NatGeo鈥檚 SharkFest
July 02, 2025
Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., a renowned marine biologist, shark expert and professor of biological sciences in 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, offers his expertise in the fifth episode of 鈥淚nvestigation Shark...
Chef Jos茅 Andr茅s鈥 Longer Tables Fund Will Expand 鉴黄师app Queen Conch Lab
June 26, 2025
鉴黄师app鈥檚 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute was awarded a grant by the Longer Tables Fund to develop a community-based aquaculture facility for conservation and restoration of the queen conch on...
Wild About Rescuing Animals: Claire Brunk, WLW-ECOS Scholarship Recipient
June 12, 2025
Learn how undergraduate biological sciences student Claire Brunk is caring for Florida鈥檚 wide range of wildlife as an intern at the South Florida Wildlife Center and her ambition to pursue a doctorate in veterinary medicine...
Green Seaweed Replaces Seagrass, But Sea Slugs Pose New Threats
June 11, 2025
Researchers from 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute surveyed the small animals living in and around this green seaweed in the lagoon between 2020 and 2021 during a period of extreme seagrass...
Coming This Summer: Schmidt College of Science Set to Receive State-of-the-Art Powder X-ray Diffractometer
June 03, 2025
X-ray powder diffraction is a non-destructive technique for characterizing solid materials like minerals or metals, and Dr. Vivian Merk is eager to use it to better understand biological crystal growth in complex organic...