Mar 28, 2019 | Central Coast, Golden Gate, Outreach and Education
California’s coastline north of San Francisco is well-known for rocky cliffs, small coves with sandy shorelines, and numerous offshore rocks of all shapes and sizes. Some of the larger offshore rocks in these cold waters are important to sea birds and marine...
Aug 6, 2016 | Central Coast, Golden Gate
Baker Beach Bioblitz Golden Gate Collaborative Co-Chair David McGuire of Shark Stewards lead a BioBlitz for the California Academy of Sciences at Baker Beach this June, and described what he and his volunteers saw on Oceanspaces. All fourteen MPA Collaboratives...
Apr 4, 2016 | Central Coast, Golden Gate, Outreach and Education
Beyond California’s coast and surrounded by the tumultuous Pacific Ocean, endlessly battered by wind and waves and commonly shrouded in fog, lies the archipelago known as the Farallon Islands. Unbeknownst to many, the Farallon Islands are part of the city of San...
Mar 25, 2016 | Central Coast, Golden Gate
Golden State Waters Action Summit: April 13th – 14th, San Francisco The Golden State Waters: San Francisco Bay and the World Ocean Summit is fast approaching on April 13th and 14th. Brian Baird of the Bay Institute (and Golden Gate Collaborative co-chair) is...
Dec 8, 2015 | Central Coast, Golden Gate, Outreach and Education
Many recreational activities associated with marine protected areas (MPAs) require a visitor to at least get their feet wet, but Point Reyes State Marine Reserve (SMR) offers visitors the opportunity to view and enjoy a wide diversity of animals from shore, and a...