Active volcanic sea vents that are teeming with life were recently discovered in the Gulf of California, the first to be found in this area. They were discovered by the Monterey Bay Aquarium...
Allison Vitsky explains how she came up with the idea for a backlit nudibranch shot, and then was able to execute it and eventually win the DPG October Monthly Contest
Researchers from NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have carried out the first remote detection of a harmful algal species...
Marine Mammal Center, a nonprofit facility that treats animals found on beaches from Monterey Bay to Mendocino, is opening a new $32 million headquarters, the largest marine mammal hospital in the...
New calculations made by marine chemists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) suggest that low-oxygen "dead zones" in the ocean could expand significantly over the next century