Zooplankton are among the most abundant animals in our oceans, serving as the foundation of marine food webs and playing vital roles in ocean ecosystems. These tiny creatures are essential… Read more »
University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) physical oceanographer Nick Foukal, along with two collaborators from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), have received $919,000 in funding from the… Read more »
The Greer, Frischer, Brandes, and Treible (Savannah State) research groups just completed a cruise in the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) onboard the RV Savannah. This was the first science cruise… Read more »
New research led by University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) scientist Natalie Cohen shows how microeukaryote communities in the western North Atlantic Ocean change with depth, from phytoplankton… Read more »
Jackson (Jack) Blanton, 84, who was a faculty member at the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO), passed away on August 14, 2024. Blanton is remembered by many of his former… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) faculty member Sara Rivero-Calle, along with four members of her lab, will travel to the Canary Islands, Spain, this fall to present research at… Read more »
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) is proud to welcome the seven undergraduate students participating in the 2024 Semester at Skidaway Field Study program.
Editor’s Note: Soon after the publication of this article, Zhihan Zhang switched programs. She is no longer a SkIO graduate student. University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) faculty will… Read more »
The University of Georgia’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) is proud to welcome physical oceanographer Nicholas Foukal to its faculty. Foukal will begin his role as an assistant professor on… Read more »
Minnesota native Mariah Ricci is a doctoral student working in the Marine Particle Lab with faculty member Daniel Ohnemus at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO). Ricci… Read more »