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Laela Sayigh is a senior research specialist in the biology department at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. She’s headed down to Sarasota, Fla., where she’s been studying dolphin communication with the same population of bottlenose dolphins for nearly 40 years.

Caroline Collatos is a PhD candidate at UMass Boston working with the New England Aquarium. She spends her days on the island researching sandbar sharks.

The group announced a hiatus earlier this year. Now, the website containing the group's history and DEI resources is gone.

The state Division of Marine Fisheries and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have teamed up to launch an innovative passive acoustic monitoring network. The aim is to improve detection of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in Massachusetts waters.

The Trump administration is laying off hundreds of scientists and weather forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In Woods Hole, where five major scientific institutions are based, and climate, weather and environment research is the culture and economy, the impacts are far reaching.

Scientists are tracking the abundance of these fish in local waters. You can help.

The fisher can be found throughout Massachusetts, except for the islands.

This month, a U.S. State Department delegation visited Cabo Verde. Joining the group was Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution senior scientist and director of WHOI SeaGrant Matt Charette.

Can we be making better use of our abundant, nutrient-rich urine? That'll be the topic of the Rich Earth Summit, a three-day conference in Marlboro, Vermont happening in November.

For the first time ever, the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative is offering an in-person climate conference for free.