Researchers recover ancient mammoth tusk during deep-sea expedition
November 22, 2021 – During an expedition this summer, MBARI recovered the ancient tusk of a mammoth for further study.
Autonomous robotic rover helps scientists with long-term monitoring of deep-sea carbon cycle and climate change
November 3, 2021 – A robotic rover has provided long-term data about deep-sea carbon cycling and climate change.
MBARI shares trove of acoustic data on the Amazon Web Services cloud
October 11, 2021 – MBARI makes its extensive archive of acoustic data accessible to researchers around the world via the Amazon Web Services cloud.
Effective and elegant: New research reveals swimming mechanics of the gossamer worm
September 28, 2021 – New research by MBARI and collaborators at the Smithsonian reveals how the gossamer worm achieves its effective and elegant swimming.
MBARI President Chris Scholin receives the Lockheed Martin Award for Ocean Science and Engineering
September 21, 2021 – The Marine Technology Society has named MBARI President Chris Scholin the 2021 recipient of the Lockheed Martin Award for Ocean Science and Engineering.
Genetic probes give new clues about the stunning diversity of comb jellies
August 31, 2021 – MBARI researchers have used the power of genetics to reveal the stunning diversity of delicate, gelatinous comb jellies.
Robotic floats provide new look at ocean health and global carbon cycle
August 16, 2021 – MBARI researchers demonstrated how a fleet of robotic floats can revolutionize our understanding of ocean primary productivity.
eDNA sampling is a method for identifying species of interest—both non-native and for conservation—in aquatic ecosystems without the need to sample the organism. Learn more about the process on our new interactive eDNA web page.
MBARI Response to COVID-19 virus
In accordance with county guidelines, MBARI is engaging in a phased reopening. For the time being, we remain closed to visitors.
