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title: Ocean Insights April 3, 2025
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Today—scientists look at the causes behind a historic flood in Brazil. Plus, Woods Hole's scientific leaders speak out, and a story about a dangerous job for underwater robots. Let's get into it!

| View in browser April 3, 2025 GIVE EXPLORE SHOP Hello Friend! Today—scientists look at the causes behind a historic flood in Brazil. Plus, Woods Hole's scientific leaders speak out, and a story about a dangerous job for underwater robots. Let's get into it! Press Room WHOI investigates southern Brazil’s catastrophic flooding Oceanographers use satellite data to analyze a flooding event that impacted 2.3 million Brazilians Falmouth Enterprise Guest Commentary: We Must Stand Together Leaders from three, prominent Woods Hole research institutions emphasize the need for unbiased science Oceanus Learning to see through cloudy waters How MIT-WHOI student Amy Phung is helping robots accomplish dangerous tasks in murky spaces WHOI in the News People What sound does a shark make? Scientists release first known recordings The Boston Globe State launches ‘acoustic’ program to monitor endangered right whales Oceanographic Emperor penguins could be lost to climate change by 2100 Eos Thriving Antarctic ecosystem revealed by a departing iceberg Ocean Pioneers Meet the WHOI scientists, engineers, & explorers who revolutionized how we think about the sea GIVE EXPLORE SHOP Follow us #WHOI                     Copyright © 2025  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.  All rights reserved. 266 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA, 02543-1050, U.S.A. General Information: information@whoi.edu or  (508) 548-1400  Privacy Policy Unsubscribe \| Manage Preferences   |
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