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Introduction: A Surprising Twist in a Weird-Looking Fish Marine biologists have long been intrigued by the armored rockhead poacher (Bothragonus swanii), a small, peculiarly plated…

How whale breath became a data source In the remote Arctic, scientists are turning to an unlikely ally in the quest to understand whale health:…

Introduction: A recurring ocean spectacle Every summer, satellite sensors reveal a vast, swirling bloom of microscopic life north of the Hawaiian Islands. These phytoplankton blooms,…

How eight tagged pilot whales opened a window into Hawai’i’s deep seas In a bold, field-based investigation off the coast of Hawai’i, researchers tagged eight…

New Insights into Hawaii’s Deep-Diving Whales A team of scientists has turned a routine tagging operation into a quest to quantify the food needs of…

Introduction: A Collaboration That Survived a Pandemic When the COVID-19 pandemic upended many scientific plans, a surprising outcome emerged from a Zoom call that linked…

Introduction: Tiny organisms with a global footprint Invisible to the naked eye, coccolithophores are a group of microscopic marine algae that pull carbon from the…
