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Biodiversity and Beauty at Johnston Atoll
A look back at the OET expedition to the Central Pacific with our onboard scientist Raissa Hogan.
11/10/23
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.
09/10/23
PAPER RELEASED: Cyber-Taxonomy Set to Transform our Knowledge of Life on Earth
New approach revealed in Frontiers of Marine Science provides the revolutionary potential that underpins Ocean Census.
27/09/23
Ocean Census Engages UNEP-WCMC Data Expertise in Groundbreaking Ocean Discovery Initiative
Strategic alliance will blend unparalleled data expertise with ambitious scientific, exploration and conservation goals.
22/09/23
New Partnership with Ocean Exploration Trust
Ocean Census and Ocean Exploration Trust are combining efforts to accelerate ocean exploration and new species discovery.
17/08/23
Diving Deep with Marine Ecologist Verity Nye
A catch up with Verity Nye, the marine ecologist who has begun her journey with Ocean Census as Science Coordinator.
11/08/23
Ocean Census joins Johnston Atoll (Pacific) Expedition
27-day expedition led by Ocean Exploration Trust onboard E/V Nautilus will survey deep-sea biodiversity and ancient seamounts.
02/08/23
Seabed 2030 and Ocean Census announce partnership uniting efforts to map the seabed and discover ocean life
Ocean Census and Seabed 2030 are combining efforts to map the seabed and discover ocean life.
03/07/23
AKMA3 Cruise Report
AKMA3 was the first expedition that Ocean Census scientists participated in. Expedition Manager, Marine Ecologist Dr Denise Swanborn, reports on what the team found. What was the AKMA3 expedition? AKMA (which stands for Advancing Knowledge of Methane in the Arctic) began as a project between UiT and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the US […]
19/06/23Expedition
Spotlight
Marshall Islands
27 July – 17 August 2025
The Ocean Census is joining the Ocean Exploration Trust on it’s Marshall Islands Expedition to explore biodiverse deep-sea habitats.
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The Ocean Census Alliance unites national and philanthropic marine institutes, museums, and universities, backed by governments, philanthropy, business and civil society partners.
