Sep 6, 2017 | Catalina, Los Angeles, Orange County, Research and Monitoring, San Diego, Santa Barbara Channel, South Coast
Just off the Palos Verdes Peninsula between Rocky Point and Point Fermin, clusters of thriving red-brown giant kelp darken otherwise clear blue coastal waters that have been at the center of a battle between conservationists and fishers for years.
Sep 16, 2015 | San Diego, South Coast
CDFW Scientists Monitor Abalone in South La Jolla State Marine Reserve California is home to seven species of abalone, and all of them can be found within South La Jolla State Marine Reserve (SMR). As the largest SMR in San Diego County, and home to rocky areas...
Aug 21, 2015 | Outreach and Education, San Diego, South Coast
A biological hotspot resides off California’s southern coast at La Jolla, characterized by dense kelp forests, surfgrass beds, hard- and soft-bottom deep water habitats, and both sandy beaches and rocky shores. To protect this ecologically diverse area, the California...
Aug 6, 2015 | San Diego, South Coast
WILDCOAST is doing a tremendous job highlighting San Diego County’s MPAs on the web. Here, they partnered with San Diego MPA Collaborative members to create an amazing video. Find out more on Facebook, Instagram, and the San Diego Collaborative’s Homepage. (Source:...
Jul 15, 2015 | San Diego, South Coast
On Instagram? Check out sdcountympas, a wonderful account highlighting the best of San Diego’s MPAs and the people and critters that enjoy them.