News
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
Read the Q&A with our Head of Expeditions, Joe Sharman
Five minutes with Joe Sharman, the marine acoustics specialist who has begun his journey with Ocean Census as Expedition Manager.
30/01/24
Season’s greetings from all of us at Ocean Census
Science Director Alex Rogers and Marcos González Porto of the Oceanographic Centre of Canary Islands mark the achievements of the past year.
22/12/23
Interview: Protecting The Angel Shark with Deep-Sea Knowledge
Héctor Toledo-Padilla explains how Ocean Census is providing crucial deep-sea data to support protection of this critically endangered species.
12/12/23
Interview: Supporting Climate Policies with Ocean Exploration
Young Researchers from La Laguna to join Ocean Census expedition in Tenerife.
08/12/23
Macaronesia x Encounter EDU: Live Lessons
Do you know a young person interested in ocean science? Join us and learn more about our work
05/12/23
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
27/11/23Expedition
Spotlight
Mar Del Plata Canyon
23 July – 12 August 2025
2025 Ocean Census Expedition Awardee, Dr. Daniel Lauretta of Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, joined the Schmidt Ocean Institute as Chief Scientist on it’s Underwater Oases of the Mar Del Plata Canyon expedition.
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