Oceanography Division News Today

“He is the first Bangladeshi ocean scientist to be in Antarctica for research work," said Abu Sharif Md. Mahbub-E-Kibria, Senior Scientific Officer and Head of the Environmental Oceanography and Climate Division of BORI.

Originally from Haripal in Hooghly district, but for the last 15 years Dr Haimanti Biswas is serving as the principal scientist of Biological Oceanography Division, Dona Paula at Goa.

Researchers fear a pathogen could be breeding amid the rising levels of seaweed known as sargassum found washing up in Florida.

Researchers fear a pathogen could be breeding amid the rising levels of seaweed known as sargassum found washing up in Florida.

A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean has already begun to wash up on Florida beaches.

A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean has already begun to wash up on Florida beaches.

A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean has already begun to wash up on Florida beaches.

A massive 8,000km long blob of seaweed is floating towards Florida, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

Scientists say that this year’s bloom could be one of the biggest ever recorded.

“He stayed to himself, he loved his family, he was loyal to his friends. Why my son? I can’t wrap my head around any of it.” — Roshone Jacob, the mother of Ja’S...