Humanity depends on the ocean — Here is what we need to prioritize for immediate ocean science research

By Brad deYoung, Robert Bartlett Professor of Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Kristen St John, Professor of Geoscience, James Madison University
Mona Behl, Associate Director of Georgia Sea Grant, University of Georgia
Peter Girguis, Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Richard W Murray, Senior Scientist (emeritus), Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Stephen Palumbi, Professor in Marine Sciences, Stanford University

Global ocean research needs to shift priorities to ensure the health and well-being of our oceans, and by extension, humanity.

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