The devastating fires in Los Angeles have numerous secondary effects as scientists are finding out now off the coast of ...

High pressure in the Great Basin and low pressure over northern Baja California, plus a very strong jet stream roaring ...

In 2024, the yearly average level of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) rose faster over the prior year than ever before ...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego works to understand and protect the planet and find solutions to our most pressing environmental challenges.

The interface between marine chemistry and marine biology, ranging from natural products chemistry and biotechnology to biogeochemistry and biochemistry relating to marine systems. Many of our ...

Phylogenetics, systematics, and biogeography deal with the identifying, classifying, and understanding the relationships among organisms, including their geographical extent. Methods range from ...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego recently partnered with the non-profit organization Black In Marine ...

Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...

Collecting, processing, and analyzing genetic information to better understand the distribution and evolution of organisms at a population level.

Studying the physiology and ecology of whales, dolphins, and other marine mammals through methods ranging from molecular ecology to tracking the movements of individuals and populations using ...

E.W. Scripps Associates (EWSA) is a premier group of annual donors who make a difference in global research conducted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientists. Members learn first-hand from ...

The group focuses on observing and modeling coastal processes including beach evolution, cliff erosion, and nearshore waves. CW3E provides water cycle science, technology and outreach to support ...