×ó°®ÊÓƵ Receives Grant to Study Health Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms
A Florida Department of Health grant will help ×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers to evaluate health effects of exposure to harmful algal blooms in Florida and possible increased susceptibility in those infected with COVID-19.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Shatters Research Funding Record for First Quarter of Fiscal Year
×ó°®ÊÓƵ saw a whopping 92 percent increase in research funding in the first three months of fiscal year 2020-2021 compared to the same timeframe in 2019-2020.
Stunning Discovery Finds Bonefish Dive 'Deep' into the Abyss to Spawn
Using active acoustic telemetry and sonar data, ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators are the first to track a shallow water fish diving 450 feet deep to spawn and provide detailed documentation.
Endangered Juvenile Smalltooth Sawfish Found in St. Lucie River
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch and FWC scientists successfully caught, tagged and released a juvenile smalltooth sawfish in the Indian River Lagoon - a major step for sawfish research and recovery efforts in Florida.
It's Not Too Late to Cast Your Vote...For Best ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Research Images
×ó°®ÊÓƵ is giving everyone the chance to cast their votes (again), but this time for the best images captured by its researchers in a contest that highlights work from across all of ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's 10 colleges.
Study First to Show Relationship between a Bird's Gut and its Brain
×ó°®ÊÓƵ scientists studied songbirds' gut microbiome and have identified potentially critical bacteria affecting cognition and performance.
Scientists are First in the World to Spawn Bonefish in Captivity
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust have reached a groundbreaking milestone in fish reproduction research by successfully inducing captive bonefish to spawn in aquaculture tanks.
Novel Study First to Tally Biomass from Oceanic Plastic Debris
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have obtained a quantitative number for biomass from oceanic plastic debris using a novel visualization method that provides the first estimate of its kind.
Gulf of Mexico Mission: 'Ocean Blue Holes Are Not Created Equal'
A team of scientists from ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Harbor Branch and collaborators recently explored the depths of the "Green Banana" Blue Hole thanks to gutsy scuba divers and an innovative 500-pound autonomous benthic lander.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Lands $11 Million Contract from U.S. Office of Naval Research
×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Harbor Branch has landed an $11,179,001 contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to develop a next-generation bathyphotometer sensor for natural oceanic bioluminescence assessments.