The Alaska Marine Community Coalition is raising concerns over plans to dismantle much of the federal Ocean Observatories ...

Ocean Station Papa, which collects ocean and climate data, is one of five federal ocean monitoring stations the National ...

During the past four decades, the Southern Gulf Coast region—Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas—and the Gulf of Alaska have been directly impacted by large-scale oil spills of ...

When a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research project discovered a mysterious object more than two miles underwater in the Gulf of Alaska, scientists were puzzled. Three years later, ...

Killer whales, including calves and juveniles, travel in their family group in the Gulf of Alaska in June 2025. It’s well documented by now that the marine heatwave that hit the Pacific Ocean in 2014 ...

The science is also clear that where and how trawling occurs matters. While it is true that trawling can have a negative ...

Three interrelated elements must be defined when setting the scope of a science plan in order to focus attention and resources on a practical subset of the vast array of possible research questions.