Coral reef research earns NSF-BSF grant
Coral reef research earns NSF-BSF grant 8.8.2020The NSF-BSF Joint Funding Research Program recently awarded a grant totaling $820,000 for coral reef research led by Dr. Tali Mass of the Department of…
More than Jelly: UofH scientists reveal beneficial uses of jellyfish
More than Jelly: UofH scientists reveal beneficial uses of jellyfish 31.7.2020Dr. Tamar Lotan, Prof. Dror Angel and Dr. Dor Edelist of the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences and…
A Canaanite palace was abandoned 3,700 years ago. Archaeologists finally know why.
A Canaanite palace was abandoned 3,700 years ago. Archaeologists finally know why 11.9.20Congregations to our researchers Dr. Michael Lazar, Prof. Ruth Shahack and Prof. Assaf Yasur-Landau for their recent publication reporting…
Haifa researchers discover documentation of dolphin attacked by shark
Haifa researchers discover documentation of dolphin attacked by shark 30.10.20For the first time in Israel, a dolphin has been photographed with scars after it was attacked by a shark, spotted…
Charney’s School research team working to combat overfishing and protect endangered marine life
Charney's School research team working to combat overfishing and protect endangered marine life 10.11.20Dr. Roee Diamant, Head of the Underwater Acoustics and Navigation Lab is leading the development of a deep…
Groundbreaking research that could shed light on how best to save and protect coral reefs
Groundbreaking research that could shed light on how best to save and protect coral reefs 4.5.21Dr. Tali Mass and Dr. Shani Levy of our Marine Biology Department, joined by researchers from the Centre for…
How are archaeologists using hi-tech during the coronavirus era?
How are archaeologists using hi-tech during the coronavirus era? 25.11.20Our marine archaeologists and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers, had to get creative to work on their collaborative excavation without actually travelling…
International multidisciplinary team of researchers find evidence that the coast of Haifa was hit by a massive tsunami some 10,000 years ago
International multidisciplinary team of researchers find evidence that the coast of Haifa was hit by a massive tsunami some 10,000 years ago 24.12.20The team, made up of archaeologists and geologists…
Study warns of an imminent earthquake in Israel
Study warns of an imminent earthquake in Israel 24.12.20A study reviewing 220,000 years of Dead Sea geology predicts the occurrence of a major seismic event to hit the region in…
Warm Waters Draw Sharks Off Israel’s Mediterranean Coast
Warm Waters Draw Sharks Off Israel's Mediterranean Coast 20.4.21Dr. Aviad Scheinin, head of the Marine Apex Predator Lab at the Charney Scholol's Morris Kahn Marine Research Station, explains why swimming…
