New High-Tech Ocean Buoy Deployed in the Northeast Atlantic to Improve Weather and Ocean Forecasting
A newly upgraded ocean buoy was deployed off the coast of New England on May 9, 2025, to help scientists better monitor and understand the...
MARACOOS HF Radar Lead Presents Ocean Observation Solutions at Bayonne Harbor Safety Meeting
Last week, MARACOOS’ HF Radar lead, Dr. Hugh Roarty (Rutgers University), represented MARACOOS at a Harbor Safety meeting in Bayonne, New Jersey. Hosted at International-Matex...
MACAN 2025 State-of-the-Science and Technical Training Workshop
The 2025 Mid-Atlantic Coastal Acidification Network (MACAN) Workshop brought together researchers, resource managers, and technical experts for a three-day event focused on advancing regional collaboration, enhancing coastal...
Webinar: What’s in the Water? Exploring Ecosystems Through Environmental DNA
MARACOOS and our partners from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory discuss how eDNA is being applied in...
MARACOOS Board Member Receives 2025 Caraid Award
MARACOOS board member, Captain Ray Toll, is the 2025 recipient of the Caraid Award, awarded yearly by the IOOS Association. Ray is receiving this award in recognition...
Sharks Equipped with Sensors Provide New Clues for Hurricane Forecasting
New research explores how sharks can help collect vital ocean data to improve hurricane intensity forecasts. In the Mid-Atlantic, researchers at the University of Delaware’s...
Chesapeake Bay Anglers Use CBEFS Forecats to Avoid “Bad Water” and plan Smarter Trips
Photo credit: Alex Perez Chesapeake Bay anglers use CBEFS forecasts to track low-oxygen zones, harmful algal blooms, and other conditions for safer, more productive fishing....