Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

News

Read what's new at the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center.

Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program

Aerial view of groups of sea lions in offshore waters near Cordova AK

Read what else is new across the USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program.

Explore More News

Check out the Sound Waves Newsletter

A scientist sits on a personal watercraft near a vegetated, marsh shoreline.

Read, explore, and subscribe to the Sound Waves Newsletter to stay up to date on USGS coastal and marine news.

Dive in to Sound Waves

SPCMSC on Social Media

USGS staff at a table with a box filled with sand and water speaks to a group of children

Follow the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center to stay updated on our current research, fieldwork, jobs, and more.

Follow Us
Filter Total Items: 631
USGS Scientist Leads Science Activities for High-School Alma Mater’s Environmental Science Field Trip for the 34th Year

USGS Scientist Leads Science Activities for High-School Alma Mater’s Environmental Science Field Trip for the 34th Year

David Zawada, SPCMSC Research Oceanographer, participated in the Environmental Science: Advanced class from Munster High School for the 34th time.

Read Article
USGS Oceanographer Presents at the Water Observing Technology Forum (WTOF)

USGS Oceanographer Presents at the Water Observing Technology Forum (WTOF)

SPCMSC researcher Jenna Brown attended the inaugural Water Observing Technology Forum (WOTF), which was co-hosted by the USGS Water Mission Area, and...

Read Article
Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior joined staff from the USGS and Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources for roundtable discussion and press event on climate adaptation science and partnerships at the University of Puerto Rico

Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior joined staff from the USGS and Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources for roundtable discussion and press event on climate adaptation science and partnerships at the University of Puerto Rico

Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Daniel-Davis participated in a roundtable at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, to discuss climate...

Read Article
USGS scientist conducts biosurveillance for sea urchin killer in the Florida Keys

USGS scientist conducts biosurveillance for sea urchin killer in the Florida Keys

Christina Kellogg, SPCMSC Research Microbiologist, will conduct fieldwork in Key Largo/Tavernier, Florida Keys, visiting sentinel sites that...

Read Article
New Products Added to the Coastal Science Navigator

New Products Added to the Coastal Science Navigator

In March 2024, the U.S. Geological Survey’s Coastal Science Navigator was updated to include 14 additional products, bringing the new total number of...

Read Article
SPCMSC researchers publish study investigating compounds effective against the causative agent of Diadema sea urchin mass mortality

SPCMSC researchers publish study investigating compounds effective against the causative agent of Diadema sea urchin mass mortality

SPCMSC Research Marine Biologist James Evans, Biologist Julie Voelschow, and Research Microbiologist Christina Kellogg, along with collaborators from...

Read Article
Sea urchin killer spreads to new species and new region

Sea urchin killer spreads to new species and new region

The parasite that was identified as the cause of Diadema antillarum sea urchin mass mortality in the Caribbean in 2022 has been shown to be the cause...

Read Article
SPCMSC scientists to assess heat-stress impacts to corals in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, with the National Park Service

SPCMSC scientists to assess heat-stress impacts to corals in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, with the National Park Service

A team from the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center will assist the National Park Service in assessing 2023 heat-stress damage to...

Read Article
SPCMSC Geologic Core and Sample Database is available through an updated web application

SPCMSC Geologic Core and Sample Database is available through an updated web application

 SPCMSC Data Management staff, Breanna Williams and Heather Schreppel, updated the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center (SPCMSC) Geologic...

Read Article
News Briefs: January-February 2024

News Briefs: January-February 2024

News Briefs - featuring coastal and ocean science from across the USGS.

Read Article
Photo Roundup: January-February 2024

Photo Roundup: January-February 2024

A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.

Read Article