The Oceanography Society (TOS) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the field of oceanography and promoting the communication and dissemination of ocean science. Founded in 1988, the Society serves a diverse membership of oceanographers, marine scientists, educators, students, and policymakers from around the world. Its mission is to foster the understanding of the ocean and its interactions with the Earth’s systems through publications, conferences, outreach programs, and educational initiatives. The Oceanography Society publishes the respected peer-reviewed journal Oceanography and organizes biennial meetings that bring together experts to discuss the latest research and developments in marine science. Through these activities, TOS supports collaboration, innovation, and the responsible stewardship of the ocean environment.