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Squidtoons: Sparking Scientific Curiosity through Comics

Scripps graduate student Garfield Kwan spearheads marine science-focused comics website

osedax worm

The Story of a Bizarre Deep-sea Bone Worm Takes an Unexpected Twist

Evolutionary reversal previously unseen in the animal kingdom

A group of ten people sit along a sea wall near the beach.

Scripps Alumna Leads Successful Collaboration for Sustainable Ocean Regulations in Barbuda

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MAS MBC Capstone Symposium Highlights Impressive Student Research

Annual symposium showcases research conducted by Scripps master’s students

A student gives a presentation on whales

2014 Grad SLAM!

Scripps Oceanography grad students excel at competitive speaking event

Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation

Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation at Scripps Flourishes

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A Scientist's Life: Ana Širović

An interview with Scripps marine acoustician Ana Širović

A fluorescence image of the parchment tube worm.

Nature's Glowing Slime: Scientists Peek into Hidden Sea Worm's Light

Coral Reefs Under Attack

How Long Do Corals Need to Recover?

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New Center Targets Ocean Contaminants and Human Health

Scripps scientists lead two separate projects to track potentially toxic chemicals in marine life and their impacts on human health

Bizarre to the Bone

Osedax worms emit acid to feast on whale skeletons

The Mysterious Glow from Coral Reefs

Fluorescent Light Revealed as Gauge of Coral Health

New Year Kicks Off with Jumbo Squid Invasion

Silver Lining to Coral Reef Climate Cloud

Exploring Coral Reef Threats from Changing Ocean Chemistry

Breathtaking Secrets of Super Divers

Bioluminescence Meets Art in Paris

Narwhals in the Ocean

Voyager: What is a narwhal's tusk used for?

Plastic Trash Altering Ocean Habitats, Scripps Study Shows

Increased Antarctic Ice Loss by Warm Ocean Currents

Checking the Planet's Respiration Rate

Researchers Identify Mysterious Life Forms in the Extreme Deep Sea

Voyager: At what level of hydrogen ion concentration in the ocean will the coral reefs and other calcifiers begin to show signs of dissolution?

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