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Mission: Iconic Reefs aims to save Florida Keys corals

December 10, 2019

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Corals in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Maine’s coastal communities use NOAA data to prepare for sea level rise

December 9, 2019

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Environmental Literacy Program

Through programs at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute's Interactive Learning Laboratory and in community centers throughout the state, GMRI engages the public in exploring and understanding local climate impacts.

Shipwreck or natural reef? Video documents survey of fish habitats off NC coast

December 6, 2019

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A NOAA dive team surveys the wreck of the USS Schurz, a U.S. Navy gunboat that sunk in 1918 off the coast of Cape Lookout, North Carolina, after colliding with another ship.

Does it snow in the ocean? See for yourself

December 4, 2019

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Biological debris that falls from higher in the water column is also known as marine snow. Some flakes fall for weeks before finally reaching the ocean floor.

NOAA scientists working to make travel safer during wintry weather

December 4, 2019

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Winter weather events - even seemingly "mild" or moderate ones - can pose a danger to travelers.

Infographic: What is coral bleaching? See how it happens

December 4, 2019

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Coral bleaching infographic - high resolution

Coral: The gift you don't want to give, or get

December 2, 2019

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Coral jewelry is the gift you don't want to give ... or get. Let's leave it in the reef.

'Storehouses of biodiversity': A weeklong look at the importance of coral reefs

November 29, 2019

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The 2016 coral reef grants and cooperative agreements issued by the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program include work to monitor the condition of reefs, promote reef resilience in the face of a changing climate, and enhance sustainable fisheries.

Indo-Pacific Ocean warming is affecting rainfall patterns in parts of U.S.

November 29, 2019

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City rainfall

High school students bring renewable energy to their Colorado community

November 21, 2019

High school teacher Ben Graves received funding from NOAA Planet Stewards to develop a solar energy training course. His students designed and installed the 2.4 kW solar array to power the science wing of their school.

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