Biology Lakes SURFO Special: Summer Research or Summer DIY Project Andria Miller is a rising senior at Jackson State University, majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry. This summer she…
Biology Fisheries Methodology Undergraduate Research SURFO Special: Examining Atlantic cod populations on Northeast Atlantic through morphometric analysis It's important to understand the species specifics for proper fisheries management. Learn about how URI GSO's SURFO, Angel Reyes, used…
Ecology It’s a cold, cold winter for Arctic phytoplankton Ever wonder what winter is like for marine organisms? What about those that rely on light for growth? In a…
Atmosphere science Climate Change Cyclones Hazards Human impacts Physical oceanography Climate Change Is Causing A Stormy Future A new study verifies a decades-old prediction that tropical cyclones are becoming more intense due to climate change, using a…
Parasitism Where other bugs fear to tread: seals carry superdiving lice Seals carry their lice everywhere they go, including their deep dives in the ocean. But how do seal lice fare…
Fisheries “Bake and Shark” – Asking Trinidadians and Tobagonians How They Feel About This Traditional Beach-Side Snack Sharks are particularly vulnerable to overharvest, due to their slow maturity and reproductive cycles. Shark meat, cartilage, and other products…
Climate Change Human impacts Undergraduate Research SURFO Special: Has COVID-19 Affected Plane Emissions? Since March, COVID-19 has had a huge impact on how we live our day-to-day lives. But how has it changed…
Physical oceanography Undergraduate Research SURFO Special: The Power of a Swirl What makes the Mid Atlantic Bight off the U.S. East Coast so unique? SURFO student Madeline Mamer spent this past…
Fisheries Fishermen help scientists uncover the secret life of cod Fishermen and scientists often butt heads when it comes to cod fisheries. But when the two groups work together, they…