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Three additional 3D-printed SEAHIVE ® structures, hundreds of adult coral colonies, and thousands of coral babies deployed to an offshore living laboratory during National Ocean Month.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/06/university-of-miami-researchers-and-collaborators-expand-hybrid-reef-project-off-miami-beach.html



Atmospheric Sciences

The ENSO Update

June 2026 ENSO update: El Niño is here

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/06/the-enso-update.html


Awards

University of Miami joins new NOAA Cooperative Institute to advance sustainable U.S. aquaculture

Rosenstiel School researchers will contribute expertise in ocean science, environmental forecasting, and aquaculture innovation through a national partnership focused on strengthening America's seafood supply.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/06/university-of-miami-joins-new-noaa-cooperative-institute-to-advance-sustainable-us-aquaculture.html




Ocean Sciences

Two decades of data show climate change is transforming Biscayne Bay, study finds

Twenty years of observations show that Biscayne Bay, the largest estuary on the Atlantic Coast of Florida is becoming warmer, saltier, and more acidic, raising concerns for South Florida ecosystems and water resources.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/06/two-decades-of-data-show-climate-change-is-transforming-biscayne-bay-study-finds.html



Marine Biology and Ecology

New study suggests fish gut microbe helps regulate ocean health

A fish–microbe partnership may produce minerals that help shape the marine carbon cycle

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/05/new-study-suggests-fish-gut-microbe-helps-regulate-ocean-health.html


Marine Biology and Ecology

Scientists deploy experimental elkhorn corals to Dry Tortugas to test introduction of new genetic diversity

Collaborative coral restoration project introduces new genetic diversity to help strengthen Florida reefs.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/05/scientists-deploy-experimental-elkhorn-corals-to-dry-tortugas-to-test-introduction-of-new-genetic-diversity.html


Environmental Science and Policy

The ocean’s weirdest pit stops: Scientists discover remoras hiding inside manta rays

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/05/the-oceans-weirdest-pit-stops-scientists-discover-remoras-hiding-inside-manta-rays.html


Marine Biology and Ecology

Seaweed integration boosts efficiency and cuts waste in aquaculture, study finds

Researchers provide guidance for aquaculture producers to incorporate seaweed into existing and prospective integrated multi-tropic aquaculture (IMTA) systems

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/05/seaweed-integration-boosts-efficiency-and-cuts-waste-in-aquaculture-study-finds.html


Atmospheric Sciences

Sharks may help improve climate forecasts, study finds

Research demonstrates how animal-borne sensors can work in tandem with traditional tools to improve ocean predictions.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/04/sharks-may-help-improve-climate-forecasts-study-finds.html


Ocean Sciences

A critical Atlantic Ocean current shows two-decade slowdown, study finds

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/04/a-critical-atlantic-ocean-current-shows-two-decade-slowdown-study-finds.html


From data to deep sea: Isaiah Wang blends computer science and marine research

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/04/commencement-2026-isaiah-wang.html


Environmental Science and Policy

New analysis examines environmental claims, climate commitments of major meat and dairy companies

A review of 33 global firms finds climate-related claims widespread, with limited disclosure on supporting actions.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/04/new-analysis-examines-environmental-claims-climate-commitments-of-major-meat-and-dairy-companies.html


Atmospheric Sciences

Massive Atlantic Sargassum blooms traced to West Africa

Massive blooms of Sargassum seaweed that have inundated coastlines across the Atlantic since 2011 likely originate off the coast of West Africa—forming years before they are visible and overturning long-standing assumptions about where these events begin.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2026/04/massive-atlantic-sargassum-blooms-traced-to-west-africa.html


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