Updated "Whale Alert" iPad, iPhone app invites public to contribute to protection of West Coast whales.

Scientists, at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), on a seafloor mapping mission found a new seamount near the Johnson Atoll in the Pacific.

Researchers on a seafloor mapping mission discovered a new seamount near the Johnson Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.

University of New Hampshire scientists on a seafloor mapping mission have discovered a new seamount near the Johnson Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. The summit of the seamount rises 1,100 meters from the 5,100-meter-deep ocean floor.

A slide show of images from the research cruise aboard the research vessel Kilo Moana when Center researchers discovered a new seamount on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. 

Larry Mayer is quoted in an article about the role of government scientific advisors.

On August 13, mapping efforts by the University of New Hampshire Joint Hydrographic Center in an area of the Pacific Ocean led to the discovery of a new seamount.

URI graduate assistant Sarah Fuller has written an article for Oceanbites about CCOM's efforts to quantify methane bubbles in the water column.

Warner Brothers has licensed a CCOM image of the Mariana Trench for the movie Godzilla.

Per an agreement between the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the State of New Hampshire, the Center, together with the NH Dept. of Environmental Services and the NH Geological Survey, will conduct research that will assist coastal communities in recovering from future devastating storms such as Hurricane Sandy.

ABC News uses graphics prepared by Rochelle Wigley and Larry Mayer to demonstrate the search area for missing Malaysian jetliner.

Indian Ocean Mapping Project director Rochelle Wigley describes the ocean floor in the new search area for the missing Malaysian jetliner.