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REU 2019 Summary
The USF College of Marine Sciences (CMS) hosted five Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) participants this summer from four minority serving institutions.
Multi-institution Science Team Meets in St. Petersburg, FL to Synthesize Ecosystem Impacts of the Historic Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
A core team met most recently in St. Petersburg, FL from July 23-25 to participate in a workshop entitled 鈥淓cosystem Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Event: Assembling the Record of Species and Community Change.鈥�
August 2, 2019News
Researchers deploy new tech to explore depths of Gulf of Mexico
FIU marine scientist Kevin Boswell and a multi-institution research team will deploy experimental technology next week to explore the deep scattering layers of the ocean.
July 26, 2019News
Coastal Forests in Crisis
A team at the USF College of Marine Science documents a die-off of coastal forests along the Big Bend of Florida using photographs and satellite imagery.
July 12, 2019News
Researchers discover first case of a vertically transmitted virus in spiders
In a recent publication, lead author Dr. Karyna Rosario describes two new viruses identified in the 鈥榗rab-like鈥� spiders known as spinybacked orbweavers.
July 12, 2019News
A Q&A with CMS Alum Dr. Glenn Parsons: Shark Man
Dr. Glenn R. Parsons, CMS alumnus, Class of 1987, is Professor of biology and Director of the University of Mississippi Center for Biodiversity and Conservation Biology.
July 10, 2019Blogs and Perspectives
Ocean Circulation Lab cruises to the Dry Tortugas
Physical oceanographic cruise draws participants from multiple disciplines across the USF System.
July 5, 2019Blogs and Perspectives
Scientists Discover the Biggest Seaweed Bloom in the World
The record-breaking belt of brown algae stretches from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico鈥攁nd it鈥檚 likely here to stay, says a team led by the USF College of Marine Science.
July 4, 2019News
OCG is the place for me
Celebrating our campers鈥� achievements and friendship on OCG celebration day!
June 28, 2019Girls Camp
Is a Great Iron Fertilization Experiment Already Underway?
Using a new, highly sensitive tracer for human-derived iron falling on the ocean, researchers led by the USF College of Marine Science say we have underestimated the iron we add to the ocean compared to natural sources.
June 26, 2019News
A Seaside Science Surprise
For the past couple summers Dr. Mya Breitbart's lab has done outreach activities with Girls Inc. of Pinellas, an organization that inspires young girls to be strong, smart, and bold through afterschool programs and summer camps.
June 25, 2019Blogs and Perspectives, Community Engagement