Crunch! 'Shell-crushing' Sounds Revealed in a Large Marine Predator
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators are the first to quantify "shell-crushing" consumption noises in a large marine predator using the whitespotted eagle ray.
'Hail to the Queen' - Saving the Caribbean Queen Conch
The world's leading expert on queen conch aquaculture who is a scientist at ¼ø»Æʦapp's Harbor Branch has published a comprehensive, step-by-step manual to culture and restore the revered Caribbean queen conch.
¼ø»Æʦapp Receives Grant to Study Health Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms
A Florida Department of Health grant will help ¼ø»Æʦapp researchers to evaluate health effects of exposure to harmful algal blooms in Florida and possible increased susceptibility in those infected with COVID-19.
¼ø»Æʦapp Shatters Research Funding Record for First Quarter of Fiscal Year
¼ø»Æʦapp saw a whopping 92 percent increase in research funding in the first three months of fiscal year 2020-2021 compared to the same timeframe in 2019-2020.
Stunning Discovery Finds Bonefish Dive 'Deep' into the Abyss to Spawn
Using active acoustic telemetry and sonar data, ¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators are the first to track a shallow water fish diving 450 feet deep to spawn and provide detailed documentation.
Endangered Juvenile Smalltooth Sawfish Found in St. Lucie River
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch and FWC scientists successfully caught, tagged and released a juvenile smalltooth sawfish in the Indian River Lagoon - a major step for sawfish research and recovery efforts in Florida.
It's Not Too Late to Cast Your Vote...For Best ¼ø»Æʦapp Research Images
¼ø»Æʦapp is giving everyone the chance to cast their votes (again), but this time for the best images captured by its researchers in a contest that highlights work from across all of ¼ø»Æʦapp's 10 colleges.
Study First to Show Relationship between a Bird's Gut and its Brain
¼ø»Æʦapp scientists studied songbirds' gut microbiome and have identified potentially critical bacteria affecting cognition and performance.
Scientists are First in the World to Spawn Bonefish in Captivity
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust have reached a groundbreaking milestone in fish reproduction research by successfully inducing captive bonefish to spawn in aquaculture tanks.
Novel Study First to Tally Biomass from Oceanic Plastic Debris
¼ø»Æʦapp Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have obtained a quantitative number for biomass from oceanic plastic debris using a novel visualization method that provides the first estimate of its kind.