New research led by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography highlights the critical role of mangroves in ...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego works to understand and protect the planet and find solutions to our most pressing environmental challenges. Humankind faces catastrophic changes in ...

The group focuses on observing and modeling coastal processes including beach evolution, cliff erosion, and nearshore waves. CW3E provides water cycle science, technology and outreach to support ...

U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Relics of this conflict can still be found on seafloor today, and the Indigenous people who used to call the islands home ...

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Scientists are racing to save sea stars from extinction through breeding. Here's what they're learning about the different species—from arm-wrestling bat stars to bloodless blood stars.

Experts at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton will lead the project. The new SixSense package will be tested on autonomous underwater vehicles like the Autosub Long Range and ...

Co-authors of the study include geophysicist David Sandwell from Scripps Oceanography and Gerald Dibarboure from the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales in Toulouse, France. The ultimate resolution of ...