Could they make it easier to do deep-ocean science? Plus, a new Ocean Encounters episode on marine imaging

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May 1, 2025

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This week, learn how marine imaging is advancing science-based solutions from kelp forests to the deep sea. Plus, how a new class of robots at WHOI will help expand access to ocean exploration. Dive in!

New underwater vehicles in development at WHOI

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New underwater vehicles in development at WHOI

The robots will be modeled after WHOI’s iconic remotely operated vehicle, Jason

New global efforts to map and monitor kelp forests

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New global efforts to map and monitor kelp forests

An expansion of kelpwatch.org offers insights into these vital underwater forest ecosystems

Next on Ocean Encounters: Titanic & Beyond

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Titanic & Beyond

Join us for a live virtual discussion about deep-sea imaging on Wednesday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET

A Wave of Innovation: Inside WHOI's ocean innovation think space at the George & Wendy David Center

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Inside a WHOI think space 

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the George & Wendy David Center for Ocean Innovation

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