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New Regulatory Requirements for the Commercial Harvest of Kelp and Other Marine Algae

New Regulatory Requirements for the Commercial Harvest of Kelp and Other Marine Algae

At the February 16, 2022 meeting, the Fish and Game Commission adopted amendments to the commercial kelp and other ...
San Francisco District Attorney Boudin Announces Civil Prosecution Against Commercial Fisherman for Fishing in the North Farallon Islands State Marine Reserve

San Francisco District Attorney Boudin Announces Civil Prosecution Against Commercial Fisherman for Fishing in the North Farallon Islands State Marine Reserve

SAN FRANCISCO – Today, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced that the District Attorney’s Office, ...
MPA Collaborative Network Newsletter: Summer 2022

MPA Collaborative Network Newsletter: Summer 2022

The MPA Collaborative Network Quarterly Bulletin brings you California MPA news from local MPA Collaboratives, ...
Global Kelp Restoration Guidebook

Global Kelp Restoration Guidebook

Content provided by Tristin McHugh, Kelp Project Director with The Nature Conservancy and Mendocino Collaborative ...
The California Marine Sanctuary Foundation has MPA exhibits, videos for anglers, social media content, and scripted PowerPoints available for your use

The California Marine Sanctuary Foundation has MPA exhibits, videos for anglers, social media content, and scripted PowerPoints available for your use

Content is provided by our partners at the California Marine Sanctuary Foundation (CMSF).MPA Exhibits Available ...
Celebrate World Ocean Day with California State Parks

Celebrate World Ocean Day with California State Parks

California State Parks is taking you underwater for World Ocean Day with California State Park and Monterey Bay ...
MPA Compliance Initiative Update – Spring 2022

MPA Compliance Initiative Update – Spring 2022

The MPA Collaborative Network’s Compliance Initiative, supported by Ocean Protection Council (OPC) Once-Through ...
MPA Collaborative Network Submits MPA Decadal Management Review Key Partner Report to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife

MPA Collaborative Network Submits MPA Decadal Management Review Key Partner Report to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife

This is the MPA Collaborative Network’s Key Partner Report submitted to the California Department of Fish and ...
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