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The Atlantic Ocean is right in our backyard, but our scientists study animals from all over the world. Explore the key species below to learn about our cutting-edge research.
(Gadus morhua)
Cod, Atlantic
- Research: Discard Mortality
- Program: Fisheries Science and Emerging Technologies (FSET)
(Melanogrammus aeglefinus)
Haddock
- Research: Discard Mortality
- Program: Fisheries Science and Emerging Technologies (FSET)
(Trichechus manatus latirostris)
Manatee, Florida
- Research: Marine Stress
- Research: Marine Mammals
- Program: Marine Stress and Ocean Health
- Program: Kraus Marine Mammal Conservation
(Lepidochelys kempii)
Sea Turtle, Kemp’s ridley
- Research: Sea Turtles
- Program: Marine Stress and Ocean Health
- Program: Fisheries Science and Emerging Technologies (FSET)
(Callorhinus ursinus)
Seal, Northern Fur
- Research: Marine Stress
- Research: Marine Mammals
- Program: Marine Stress and Ocean Health
- Program: Kraus Marine Mammal Conservation
(Alopias vulpinus)
Shark, Common Thresher
- Research: Discard Mortality
- Research: Sharks and Rays
- Program: Fisheries Science and Emerging Technologies (FSET)
(Carcharias taurus)
Shark, Sand Tiger
- Research: Discard Mortality
- Research: Sharks and Rays
- Program: Fisheries Science and Emerging Technologies (FSET)
(Amblyraja radiata)
Skates, Thorny
- Research: Discard Mortality
- Research: Sharks and Rays
- Program: Fisheries Science and Emerging Technologies (FSET)
(Balaena mysticetus)
Whale, Bowhead
- Research: Marine Stress
- Research: Marine Mammals
- Program: Kraus Marine Stress and Ocean Health
(Eubalaena glacialis)
Whale, North Atlantic Right
- Research: Right Whales
- Program: Marine Stress and Ocean Health
- Program: Kraus Marine Mammal Conservation