Mar 21, 2016 | Orange County, Research and Monitoring, South Coast
In urbanized regions, such as southern California, USA, marine rocky intertidal habitats are frequented by large numbers of human visitors. Visitor activities, such as trampling, rock turning, and collecting, can harm rocky shore flora and fauna, including reducing...
Mar 9, 2016 | Los Angeles
Unsung Hero Michael Quill Recognized for MPA Work Michael Quill, Community Program Manager of Los Angeles Waterkeeper and LA Collaborative Member, stands tall in the new photo exhibit “Portraits of Compassion”, which profiles the work of 30 unsung heros working...
Mar 8, 2016 | Del Norte, North Coast, Outreach and Education
The beauty and charm of the area north of Point Arena is not lost on those who explore the remote wilderness. Rugged coastlines plunge into the sea, fog rolls in from the ocean and quiets the surrounding hillsides, and hiking trails beckon those wanting to explore...
Jan 14, 2016 | Central Coast, Monterey, Outreach and Education
As you drive south on Highway 1 from Carmel (or north from San Simeon) on the central California coast, you enter a majestic stretch of coastline called Big Sur. This rugged area, known for its breathtaking views and pristine coastline, is wild yet easy to view from...
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...
Dec 1, 2015 | North Coast
Ocean Science Trust Hosting North Central Coast Community Gatherings Join California Ocean Science Trust in an open, informal exchange as they share the results of the North Central Coast Marine Protected Area (MPA) Baseline Program and other assessments conducted...
