Marine Sciences & One Health

Microplastics are a big problem—but what if we could track them from orbit? Texas A&M University at Galveston researcher Dr. Karl Kaiser is pioneering a groundbreaking approach to monitor and combat ocean pollution using satellite technology.

From historic campus milestones, former student highlights and groundbreaking faculty research, here are the stories and moments that made Aggieland by the Sea great this year.

Two new studies co-authored by a Texas A&M at Galveston biologist reveal Qatar as a 20-million-year hot spot for dugongs past and present.

Researcher’s findings reveal how psychological trauma and economic strain intertwine after disasters– and why social support is key to breaking the cycle.

With data prediction models, researchers can help communities lessen the impact of future disasters on residents and their homes.

The $300,000 donation supports the future of the maritime industry.

Drs. Rainer Amon and Karl Kaiser's research will use new and historical data to document long-term environmental changes.

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved the naming of The Cheryl Mellenthin Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital and Educational Outreach Center during their August meeting.

For the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research at the Galveston campus, the work never stops.