A photo of the Battery in Charleston, S.C., today (left), and a simulated vision of what the same landmark may look like with higher sea levels in the futureA new multi-agency report is out that discusses impacts of sea-level rise on the nation's coasts.
a lionfishOn January 7, rapid responders removed the first reported invasive lionfish from the waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Ad for the new NOS audio podcast Diving DeeperListen to Diving Deeper, the new audio podcast.
Drs. Rita Colwell and Anwar Huq demonstrating use of sari to filter water for cholera in BangladeshA NOAA distinguished scholar has developed a new way to predict cholera outbreaks &mdash and discovered a simple way to reduce infections.
Juliana Blackwell, new NGS directorJuliana P. Blackwell has been named the new director of NOAA's Office of National Geodetic Survey.
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