Meet the MBARI team and learn more about our latest discoveries and technology innovations at this free, family-friendly community event.

An advanced sensor suite designed by MBARI engineers gives scientists an incredibly detailed look at Monterey Canyon.

Following a few key practices will standardize data about seafloor invertebrates and guide resource management

Barber’s early leadership laid the foundation of a new type of ocean research institute focused on teamwork and technology.

Analyzing decades of data shows how changes in the atmosphere impact marine communities.

2022 Annual Report showcases past year in science, engineering, and marine operations at MBARI.

Etchemendy’s steady hand guided the vessels and vehicles at the core of MBARI’s work.

MBARI and USGS will develop a robotic sampler to detect invasive species, pathogens, and parasites.

Work continues on the R/V David Packard at Freire Shipyard in Spain.

The Western Flyer will become a sailing classroom to inspire and educate a new generation of ocean explorers.

With funding from the National Science Foundation, MBARI and our collaborators will develop a machine-learning platform to process ocean video and imagery.

Follow the expedition log as MBARI and our collaborators return to a remote part of the Arctic.

Local marine biologist inspired an appreciation for the ocean, and played a major role in defining MBARI’s research path.

MBARI researchers and our collaborators are working to document deep-sea biodiversity, and finding remarkable species.

New facility will provide critical support for ocean exploration and research as well as shoreside benefits for the Moss Landing community.

Explore MBARI’s recent deep-sea discoveries on YouTube.

Karl Pister, former MBARI board member and UC Santa Cruz chancellor, died on May 14, 2022.

MBARI researchers have named a newly discovered species of deep-sea crown jelly after the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s first volunteer.

MBARI’s education and conservation partner opens a groundbreaking new exhibition about the deep sea.

Motion-sensing “smart boulders” have provided new insight about the powerful sediment gravity flows that barrel down Monterey Canyon.