

PRESS RELEASE: 100 new ocean species discovered in New Zealand
Team of scientists make new discoveries on Ocean Census-Bounty Trough expedition from as deep as 4,800 metres.
10/03/24
Schmidt Ocean Institute contribute 100 new species to Ocean Census programme
Schmidt Ocean Institute have donated their discovery of more than 100 colourful new species, found off the coast of Chile, to the Ocean Census programme,
07/03/24
Expedition Departs to New Zealand’s Unexplored Bounty Trough
The latest Ocean Census research cruise has departed from Wellington, heading into one of the most remote areas on earth.
07/02/24
Ocean Census and Ocean Genome Legacy
Partnership aims to catalyse understanding of marine biodiversity.
05/02/24
PRESS RELEASE: First New Species Dedicated to Ocean Census Mission
Ocean Genome Legacy Center has contributed a new genus and species of bathymodiolin mussel discovered in Alabama Undersea Forest.
01/02/24
Decrypting Tenerife’s Crustacean Community with Keider Neves
Taxonomist Keider Neves shares his experiences of going deeper to see a world that few have ever seen and make new discoveries
04/12/23
Mobile Laboratories Set to Revolutionise Ocean Species Discovery
State-of-the-art mobile shipping container laboratories to play a central role in an ambitious mission to document ocean life
27/11/23
PRESS RELEASE: Macaronesia Ocean Census Lanza una Expedición Insignia para Descubrir la Biodiversidad Marina Oculta de Tenerife
Expedition brings together world-class expertise to urgently catalogue new marine species at risk of extinction.
20/11/23
Ocean Census and WoRMS Announce Partnership to Enhance Rapid Discovery and Identification of Marine Life
Collaboration with network of volunteer taxonomic specialists key to mission to accelerate the discovery of ocean life.
09/10/23Join the census
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