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Join us at Ocean Decade 2024
Don't miss our on-site Satellite Event at the Ocean Decade Conference 2024 taking place at 08:30 on Friday 12 April in Room 111-112.
26/03/24
WoRMS announces Top 10 Marine Species of 2023
Ten remarkable new marine species from 2023, as voted for by you.
19/03/24
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
Life onboard with NIWA Technician Caroline Chin
Learn more with Caroline Chin, a Marine Biology Technician at New Zealand’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and part of the Ocean Census-Bounty Trough expedition team.
05/03/24
BOUNTY TROUGH – VOYAGE UPDATE #3
Read the final update from Voyage Co-Lead, Sadie Mills on the 21-day Ocean Census – Bounty Trough research cruise.
05/03/24
BOUNTY TROUGH – VOYAGE UPDATE #2
NIWA Voyage Co-Lead, Sadie Mills, shares an update on the Ocean Census-Bounty Trough research cruise.
20/02/24
An Interview with Sadie Mills
Learn more with Sadie Mills, Collection Manager at New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and Co-Lead on the Bounty Trough Expedition.
15/02/24
Bounty Trough – Voyage Update #1
NIWA Voyage Co-Lead, Sadie Mills, shares an update on the first three days of the Ocean Census-Bounty Trough research cruise.
13/02/24Expedition
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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