Using mapping AUV data, MBARI researchers worked with Frame 48 to develop the highest resolution animation of Monterey Canyon to date.

Today the New York Times ran an editorial highlighting the potential effects of deep-sea mining on midwater animals.

Using recordings from MBARI’s deep-sea hydrophone, researchers concluded that the sounds of seal-bombs could affect the behavior of harbor porpoises in and around Monterey Bay.

July 30, 2020 – MBARI's Summer 2020 CANON experiment shows how robots can collect samples and data at sea even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Using a sweeping DNA analysis technique, MBARI researchers explored the boundaries between different communities of tiny drifting animals along the California coast.

A new research paper shows that some of the most common and iconic deep-sea corals can create their own light.

A new study argues that deep-sea mining poses significant risks not only to seafloor ecosystems, but also to animals in the vast midwater realm.

A recent special issue of the journal Deep-Sea Research II features 16 new papers about MBARI's long-term, deep-sea research site Station M.

A new study published in Nature describes a unique laser-based system for constructing 3D models of diaphanous marine animals and their mucous structures in the deep sea.

MBARI's underwater mapping efforts off the Pacific Northwest have revealed almost 600 hydrothermal chimneys rising from the deep seafloor.

MBARI’s 2019 Annual Report provides a multimedia view of the institute’s latest research and technology.

A 30-year study off the California coast has revealed dramatic fluctuations in deep-sea animal communities.

Researchers are using an Environmental Sample Processor to detect endangered Bryde's whales in the Gulf of Mexico.

Humboldt squid communicate with each other using changing patterns of light and dark pigment in their skin.

Scientists analyze the threats faced by deep-sea animals that migrate vertically each day.

Research in the depths of the Gulf of California give scientists a clue as to how climate change could affect fish communities.

Time-lapse photography in the deep sea over 30 years reveals sponges "coughing" and moving across the seafloor.

The Acoustical Society of America recently announced MBARI Senior Scientist Kelly Benoit-Bird as the 2020 recipient of the Medwin Prize in Acoustical Oceanography.

MBARI engineers have developed a new robotic float for studying coastal waters.

Frank Press, a noted geophysicist and former member of MBARI’s board of directors, passed away on January 29, 2020.