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Meet Andy Nosal, the Scripps Researcher with a Passion for Science Communication—and Sharks

The winner of a prestigious science communicator’s award, Nosal strives to dispel myths about sharks

AWARE: The Most Comprehensive Meteorological Study of Antarctica Ever Undertaken

Photo of the Week: Antarctic Radar

Culinary Sustainability: An Evening of Food and Fun

Sea-to-table culinary event honored Director’s Circle members at Scripps Oceanography

From the Field: Chilean Tsunami Rocks Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf

Research Highlight: Wave Vibrations Shaking Antarctic Ice Shelves

Wave Vibrations Shaking Antarctic Ice Shelves

From the Field: Oceanographers Find Clues behind Arctic's Fourth-Lowest Sea-Ice Minimum

Oceanographers Find Clues behind Arctic's Fourth-Lowest Sea-Ice Minimum

From the Field: What is Making Arctic Ice Melt Faster than Expected?

Voyager: How Long Can a Seadragon Live and are Seadragons Seahorses?

A Tale of Two Whales: Seven-Year Study Indicates Steady and Upward Trends for Blue and Fin Whales in Southern California

Scripps-led study used acoustic data to provide the first detailed view of calling blue and fin whale distribution in the waters off Southern California

Research Highlight: New Study Could Pave Way for an Ocean Acidification Early Warning System for Coral Reefs

Around the Pier: Voices from the Sea

Alaskan high school students conduct cutting-edge bioacoustics research through partnership with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego

New Study Could Pave Way for an Ocean Acidification Early Warning System for Coral Reefs

Scripps Oceanography Researcher Receives Young Investigator Award

Researcher is among the 36 awardees from the Office of Naval Research program

Photo of the Week: Velella velella

Arriving by the wind

Two New Studies of Rocks Show Earliest Forms of Life in Antarctic Ice Caves and in South African Lava

A Scientist's Life: Ryan Hechinger

Marine biologist considers parasites to study broad ecological questions

Two-Mile-Long Ice Core Reveals Ocean Currents Transmitted Climate Changes from the Arctic to the Antarctic

Research Highlight: Arctic Sea Ice Loss Likely To Be Reversible

In the News Now: Antarctic Ice Shelves Rapidly Thinning

Antarctic Ice Shelves Rapidly Thinning

Research Highlight: The Sound of Hope

Rare whale species heard off continental U.S. for the first time in more than 20 years

Research Highlight: Discovery Goes Deep within Coral

With key enzyme’s role revealed, researchers are armed with a new tool to study the health of coral reefs around the world