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Research Highlight: CORALS RECLASSIFIED

NASA’s Landsat satellites captured this remarkable image of Canyonlands National Park in August 1972.

Voyager: How have satellites improved in the last 50 years?

An octopus greets golfers within Pelly’s Mini Golf, a new marine-themed miniature golf course in Del Mar, Calif.

A Hole in One for Ocean Education

Scripps associate professor of geophysics, Helen Amanda Fricker.

Research Highlight: Earth's Outlook from Above

Research Highlight: A Break in the Clouds?

Scripps Expedition Provides New Baseline for Coral Reef Conservation

More than 65,000 Students to Hop Onboard Scripps-operated Research Platform

More than 65,000 Students to Hop Onboard Scripps-operated Research Platform

Science Expedition to Caribbean Coral Reefs, Co-Led by Scripps Scientists, Helps Launch International Year of the Reef

Science Expedition to Caribbean Coral Reefs, Co-Led by Scripps Scientists, Helps Launch International Year of the Reef

Lake Mead Could Be Dry by 2021

Lake Mead Could Be Dry by 2021

UCSD Research Team Identifies Novel Anti-Cancer Drug from the Sea

UCSD Research Team Identifies Novel Anti-Cancer Drug from the Sea

Scripps Oceanography to Host Fast-Paced Ocean Science Competition for High Schools

Scripps Oceanography to Host Fast-Paced Ocean Science Competition for High Schools

NASA Earth Science Leader to Discuss Satellites and Science at Scripps Oceanography

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Lecture Showcases Scientists of the Future

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Lecture Showcases Scientists of the Future

Two New Scripps Faculty Appointed

Two New Scripps Faculty Appointed

Scripps Scientists Peg Wind as the Force Behind Fish Booms and Busts

Birch Aquarium at Scripps and Sally Ride Science Present Climate Change Institute for Educators

Birch Aquarium at Scripps and Sally Ride Science Present Climate Change Institute for Educators

Passengers stand ready to capture a gray whale spouting on the surface.

Whale Watching Tours Make a Splash

Research Highlight: Growing Glaciers in a 'Supergreenhouse'

Voyager: Are there big volcanoes in the deep sea?

Seeking Fish Foster Parents

Research Highlight: Deeply Connected

Research Highlight: An Unexpected Pathway

Alexandrov Awarded Ritter Fellowship

Alexandrov Awarded Ritter Fellowship

US Geological Survey hydrologist Mike Dettinger takes a flowmeter reading, Yosemite National Park, 2003.

Research Highlight: When the Wells Run Dry

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Voyager: How do animals survive in the deep ocean?

How does life exist in the deep ocean pressure?

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