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The University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) advances the knowledge of coastal and blue water oceans with exceptional research, innovative teaching, and diverse public outreach programs.
You may have noticed a surge in jellyfish lately. While populations appear to be rising, their gelatinous bodies and drifting nature make them notoriously difficult to track. That’s where science steps in. A new instrument on the UTMSI research pier can record smaller stages of jellyfish. 📷 Herzka
October 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
You may have noticed a surge in jellyfish lately. While populations appear to be rising, their gelatinous bodies and drifting nature make them notoriously difficult to track. That’s where science steps in. A new instrument on the UTMSI research pier can record smaller stages of jellyfish. 📷 Herzka
On World Ocean Day, we celebrate the pursuit of knowledge—through science, education, and outreach—that deepens our understanding of ocean and coastal systems. Our mission: to improve understanding of the marine environment through rigorous research. 🌍🌊
#WorldOceanDay #UTMSI #TexasScience
#WorldOceanDay #UTMSI #TexasScience
June 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
On World Ocean Day, we celebrate the pursuit of knowledge—through science, education, and outreach—that deepens our understanding of ocean and coastal systems. Our mission: to improve understanding of the marine environment through rigorous research. 🌍🌊
#WorldOceanDay #UTMSI #TexasScience
#WorldOceanDay #UTMSI #TexasScience