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The Marine Biological Laboratory is an international center for research, education, and training in biology, biomedicine, and ecology. Learn about our facilities, our community, and why Lewis Thomas called us America's "National Biological Laboratory." |
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We invite you to visit the MBL on your next trip to Cape Cod. Stop by the Pierce Visitors Center, open throughout the year, or join us for a tour of our facilities, offered weekdays during the summer months. |
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Become a valued member of the MBL Community by joining the MBL Associates, a friends organization that provides an important link between the Laboratory and the public. Scientists are invited to learn more about joining the MBL Corporation. |
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MBLWHOI Library
The Library maintains one of the world's largest collections of biomedical, oceanographic, and marine biological literature. |
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Biological Bulletin
The Bulletin, a general biological journal, has been published by the MBL since 1897. |
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Marine Organisms
Biologists value marine organisms because they serve as excellent models for understanding all living systems. |
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Meetings, Seminars, Events The MBL offers public lecture series and seminars throughout the year. |
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Research/Admin. Services
The MBL offers resident and visiting scientists with a variety of research services. |
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Publications, Databases
Journals published at MBL, LabNotes, Collecting Net, Articles, Marine Models Publications. |
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"Seventeen biologists and a rowboat" launch the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole - following the dictum of Louis Agassiz to "study nature, not books." |
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| Learn how you can support the MBL's Research and Educational Programs. |
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Featured articles, news, press releases, and contacts. |
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