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![USCGC Healy supporting Ice Station Operations](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2024-05/uscg_cutter_healy_icebreaker-800-500.jpg?itok=E0WjY1r3)
![Dr. Barb Linnehan examining a Navy dolphin. Photo: U.S. Navy](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2024-04/800-kodera-dispatches-bkl2.jpg?itok=LkFWJsgm)
Using Fecal Transplants to Treat Dolphins with Gastrointestinal Disease
Microbiologists and marine mammal experts team up to study dolphin microbiomes
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Presentations, Poster Sessions and Puppies
An insider shares what goes on at an ocean science conference
![Members of the Scripps Oceanography contingent at COP28. Mitchell Chandler (third from left, back row) discussed the Argo network in the Ocean Pavilion during the event.](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2024-01/chandler-img_5291.jpg?itok=YgGEvjvO)
Everything Everywhere All At Once At COP28
A Scripps delegate reflects on the recent global climate change negotiations held in Dubai
![A CTD with all of its bottles open during a cast conducted from NIWA's R/V Tangaroa. Photo: NIWA](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2023-06/800-ctd_gopro.jpg?itok=Uen275aN)
Exploring Ocean Currents 20,000 Feet Under the Sea
Shipboard measurements of ocean depths emphasize the importance of Deep Argo
![Sally Ride](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2023-04/113dsc_1804_ucsandiegopublications_erikjepsen_800x500_1.jpg?itok=LPkZHDLV)
The Ocean as a Classroom
Promoting shipboard knowledge production to be more accessible for future generations
![MOD engineers and scientists working on deploying a drifting Wirewalker buoy in collaboration with researchers from WHOI. Photo by San Nguyen](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2023-03/800-norse_1.jpg?itok=mAlLnFCT)
![Austin Barnes measuring sand levels on Fort Hase Beach at the Kāne‘ohe Marine Corps Base. We will compare this data to previous surveys to determine seasonal and long-term erosion patterns and their impacts on flood vulnerability.](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2023-01/800-barnes-img_9617.jpg?itok=9KM11kNb)
Improving Flood Forecasts on Reefy Shorelines
Scripps Coastal Processes Group extends reach across Pacific
![Denise Alcantara, third from right, with other members of the Scripps Oceanography contingent at COP27](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2022-11/800-bec5b3f5-d1a8-449c-8e4b-6ad1a29aa084.jpg?itok=VtxoQdOY)
Reflections on COP27 from a First-Time Delegate
Denise Alcantara one of 20 UCSD students at international climate negotiation
![CHAOS lead scientist Kim Prather (left) oversees inaugural SOARS research project](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2022-10/800-siocomm_a_kimberlyprathercaice22_dnm-0180711.jpg?itok=Ex6r9xRP)
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Another Year, Another Maui Trip!
Scripps Oceanography students monitor long-term changes in coral reef health
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![Students in “Communicating Environmental Science" course create analysis of science communication challenges](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2022-03/800-DiazClass-IMG_6210.jpg?itok=HmLrrvLQ)
Let’s Talk about Science: Why and How We Need to Do Better
Observations from Scripps Oceanography science communications class on the task scientists face
![San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria (right) meets with UC San Diego students at COP26](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2021-12/800-James-COP26-IMG_1421.jpg?itok=-5mDc-5Q)
Amid Letdowns that Couldn’t Be Overcome by Haggis, Reasons for Hope at COP26
A member of the Scripps Oceanography delegation’s post-event analysis
![The La Palma eruption plume. Photo by James Day.](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2021-11/la_palma_800.jpg?itok=bGINiJnT)
On the ground at the La Palma eruption
Scripps geologist James Day writes about returning to the volcanic island where he did research for his PhD
![High-Frequency Acoustic Recording Package (HARP) on the deck of R/V Pelican](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2021-10/800-OurInstrument_0.jpg?itok=8XpcMVwY)
Dodging Hurricane Ida While Listening to a Changing Gulf
Supercharged storms, marine mammal movements have human influence as a common cause
![Workers in hard hats and jump suits deploying mooring from research vessel.](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2021-07/800-mooring_0.jpg?itok=VOwnQKFY)
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R/V Roger Revelle Sails Again
Crew and scientists aboard R/V Roger Revelle put ship through its paces after an extensive overhaul
![Laura and Carl Hubbs, December 1946](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2021-03/800-bb14345011_1.jpg?itok=-P8f0Krx)
![MOSAIC](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2020-11/GoVidShot.jpg?itok=LaBFYNXY)
![Winnie Chu (left) and watchmates begin a rainy graveyard shift aboard R/V Sally Ride](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2020-09/crop800x500-WinnieChu-Dispatches.jpg?itok=WN83Qr77)
Research Experience aboard R/V Sally Ride a.k.a. 'SWEET BOAT GIG 2020'
Students from around the country get a taste of ship life
![The science party aboard R/V Sally Ride. Laura Lilly is at far left at rear; Angela Klemmedson is fourth from right.](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2020-08/800-Dispatches-Lilly-Klemmedson.jpg?itok=0pM1dcn_)
All-Female Science Party aboard R/V Sally Ride Continues 71-year CalCOFI Measurement Series
Researchers honor pioneering astronaut and legacy of iconic science program
![A biogeochemical Argo float deployed in the Southern Ocean. Photo: Channing Prend](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2020-05/channingprend-bgcargofloat_800x500.jpg?itok=uwMGCP7V)
Scientific Resilience During a Pandemic
An aborted research cruise makes the most of the return journey home
![Adi Khen's octopus](/sites/default/files/styles/200px/public/2020-05/octopus_800x500.jpg?itok=xO28SC6K)
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