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Obama Expands Papahānaumokuākea National Monument
Obama Expands Papahānaumokuākea National Monument
It’s a great day for marine protected areas - President Obama ...
National Parks Service Celebrates Centennial Anniversary
National Parks Service Celebrates Centennial Anniversary
The National Parks Service is turning 100 this August ...
Issues and Challenges in Marine Citizen Science
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> Q: "What is the greatest challenge you ...
Employing science to safeguard marine life with GLORES
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> Banner photo credit: U.S. Fish and ...

Exploring California’s Marine Protected Areas: Point Lobos State Marine Reserve
One stretch of coastline in Central California is so picturesque that it is considered by some to be “the greatest ...
Citizen Scientists Using Smartphones Document Coastal Biodiversity
Citizen Scientists Using Smartphones Document Coastal Biodiversity
This June, a series of low tides along the ...
Slide Show: Snapshot CalCoast Bioblitz
Slide Show: Snapshot CalCoast Bioblitz
Volunteers at Pelican Cove in ...
Los Angeles Times Highlights Coastal Preservation Struggles
Los Angeles Times Highlights Coastal Preservation Struggles
LA Times’ Steve Lopez is currently roadtripping ...