What's Really 'Fueling' Harmful Algae in Florida's Lake Okeechobee?
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch researchers have conducted the first comprehensive sampling of the Lake Okeechobee Waterway and its estuaries. Findings mark a groundbreaking step in preserving this crucial ecosystem.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Engineering to Lead $1.3M Collaborative Conservation Project
×ó°®ÊÓƵ engineering will lead a project designed to cost-effectively identify and track wildlife using artificial intelligence, funded by the National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Sea Turtle Experts Provide 'Best Practices' During Nesting Season
Three internationally renowned ×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers provide "best practices" and answer some of the most frequently asked questions to help protect Florida's nesting sea turtles and their hatchlings.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch Launches 'eConch' to Grow, Conserve the Queen Conch
eConch is a free, experiential online learning program that provides step-by-step instructions and expert advice to grow queen conch, the most important molluscan fishery in the Caribbean region.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Experts for the 2024 Hurricane Season
Forecasts indicate a highly active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Several ×ó°®ÊÓƵ faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.
After Hundreds of Years, Study Confirms Bermuda Home to Cownose Rays
Using citizen science and morphological and genetic data, ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch researchers are the first to provide evidence that the Atlantic cownose ray has recently made a new home in Bermuda.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Researcher Earns Top Award for Marine Natural Products
Amy Wright, Ph.D., research professor at ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, received the Paul J. Scheuer Award in Marine Natural Products, considered the foremost accolade in the field.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Lands $1.3 Million Grant to Clean Up Stinky Seaweed in Florida
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Harbor Branch researchers will assess if it is better to harvest Sargassum in water as opposed to on the beach to better plan for removing vast amounts of seaweed from beaches and preventing aggregations.
Study Explores Severe Hurricanes and Coral Reef Sponge Recolonization
A study by ×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers and colleagues is the first to evaluate substrate recolonization by sponges in the U.S. Virgin Islands after two catastrophic storms using genetic analyses.
×ó°®ÊÓƵ Seeks Participants for Harmful Algal Blooms Study in Cape Coral
×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers are asking residents of Cape Coral and surrounding communities to consider participating in a study to help evaluate the potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms (HABs).