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title: Ocean Insights January 2, 2025
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 Winter doldrums? Explore a variety of waterbirds this season with our local guide to owls, shorebirds, and waterfowl

| View in browser January 2, 2025 Wintering waterbirds Winter doldrums? Explore a variety of waterbirds this season with our local guide to owls, shorebirds, and waterfowl   GIVE EXPLORE SHOP   New study highlights the coral-fisheries connection WHOI Reef Solutions Team research predicts smaller fishing catches as corals struggle to survive Listen: Puzzling over a mollusk mystery What’s causing a contagious cancer to spread among clams along Cape Cod? Researchers investigate. Watch: WHOI's Best of 2024 We look back on another great year of steady sailing and world-class ocean science New year, new job! Want less office and more ocean? Join a team of innovators and deep-sea explorers at WHOI WHOI IN THE NEWS New York Times A picturesque New England town’s debt to the right whale The Washington Post Why sea level rise is skyrocketing across the U.S. South The Boston Globe Remembering Jimmy Carter Vice Deep-sea predator built for killing discovered 8,000 meters underwater Where are WHOI Ships Now? START TRACKING →   GIVE NOW SHOP WHOI   Follow us #WHOI                     Copyright ©2024 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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