Coastlines & Oceans
Our researchers lead global efforts to ensure the survival of ecosystems, species, and communities in a changing world. From microscopic interactions to global systems, we drive discoveries that shape the planet’s future.
We turn knowledge into action, delivering sustainable solutions for natural and built environments, and addressing real-world challenges with innovative, lasting impact.
Featured Projects
Ecological Importance of Sharks
Coral Epigenetics
Global FinPrint
Tropicalization of Western Atlantic Seagrass Beds
Programs & Centers
Our centers and programs lead research, education, and action for a more sustainable and resilient planet.
The Medina Aquarius Program
The Medina Aquarius Program advances marine conservation with the world’s only undersea research lab, Aquarius Reef Base. Our scientists lead cutting-edge research on coral reefs, ocean acidification, climate change, fisheries, and ocean health.
Sea Level Solutions Center
We are an interdisciplinary hub tackling sea level rise and climate challenges through global research, collaboration, and outreach. We connect experts, policymakers, and communities to develop real-world solutions while empowering the next generation with the knowledge to adapt and thrive.
