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The background is drifting white icebergs, gray ocean, and overcast gray sky." srcset="https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/20230920_AntjeBoetius_ArcWatch_EstherHorvath_031_1800-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/20230920_AntjeBoetius_ArcWatch_EstherHorvath_031_1800-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/20230920_AntjeBoetius_ArcWatch_EstherHorvath_031_1800-150x100.jpeg 150w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/20230920_AntjeBoetius_ArcWatch_EstherHorvath_031_1800-768x512.jpeg 768w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/20230920_AntjeBoetius_ArcWatch_EstherHorvath_031_1800-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/20230920_AntjeBoetius_ArcWatch_EstherHorvath_031_1800.jpeg 1800w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </div> </div> <div class="post-label"> <p>News</p> </div> <div class="list-item__main"> <h1 class="list-item__title"> MBARI names Antje Boetius as next president and CEO </h1> <span class="list-item__types">News</span> <time class="list-item__date"> 10.17.24 </time> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="col col-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-4 list-item-column "> <article class="list-item list-item--card list-item-post list-item--featured-image"> <a href="https://www.mbari.org/news/mbari-shares-latest-tech-innovations-for-visualizing-ocean-life-and-ecosystems-at-marine-imaging-workshop/"> <div class="list-item__image"> <div class="img-crop img-crop--3-2"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="A deep-sea comb jelly drifts in the water column. The comb jelly was photographed with a three-dimensional imaging system, creating a detailed total-focus, black-and-white image. The comb jelly has a rounded body with eight rows of comb-like plates. Its wide feeding lobes are facing away from the camera. The background is black water." srcset="https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800-150x100.jpg 150w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/Lobata_EyeRIS_total_focus_1800.jpg 1800w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </div> </div> <div class="post-label"> <p>News</p> </div> <div class="list-item__main"> <h1 class="list-item__title"> MBARI shares latest tech innovations for visualizing ocean life and ecosystems at Marine Imaging Workshop </h1> <span class="list-item__types">Behind the Scenes</span> <time class="list-item__date"> 10.10.24 </time> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="col col-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-4 list-item-column "> <article class="list-item list-item--card list-item-post list-item--featured-image"> <a href="https://www.mbari.org/news/new-mbari-research-reveals-the-dynamic-processes-that-sculpt-the-arctic-seafloor/"> <div class="list-item__image"> <div class="img-crop img-crop--3-2"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800-1024x683.jpeg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Marine operations crew members launch a robotic submersible into the water. The crew members are aboard a research ship on the right-hand side of the frame. The submersible has a yellow float, black frame, and a red mechanical arm, and is equipped with various scientific instruments. A black tether extending offscreen at the top of the frame is connected to a yellow crane on the research ship to lift the submersible from the ship into the water. Marine operations crew members are holding two yellow tethers, one to carry video from the submersible鈥檚 cameras and one to stabilize the submersible during deployment. The background is blue ocean and bright-blue sky with scattered streaks of white clouds." srcset="https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800-150x100.jpeg 150w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800-768x512.jpeg 768w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https://www.mbari.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Arctic_Expedition_MiniROV_launch_01_Dave_Caress_1800.jpeg 1800w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </div> </div> <div class="post-label"> <p>News</p> </div> <div class="list-item__main"> <h1 class="list-item__title"> New MBARI research reveals the dynamic processes that sculpt the Arctic seafloor </h1> <span class="list-item__types">Press Release</span> <time class="list-item__date"> 10.01.24 </time> </div> </a> </article> </div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a2ae780 post-section post-section--border-top text-white elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3a2ae780" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8004005" data-id="8004005" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-73f7dacb line-decor elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="73f7dacb" data-element_type="widget" 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