Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an effective tool for restoring ocean biodiversity and ecosystem services.
Read MoreSupport the New National Marine Sanctuary in Hawaiian Seas
On November 19th,2023 NOAA initiated the process to designate portions of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument as a national marine sanctuary. This designation would build on existing management by adding conservation benefits, research […]
Read MoreMPA survey and bioblitz at Monastery MPA with Bamboo Reef Diving.
Snapshot CalCoast Community Science event collecting data in our California MPAs
Read MoreShark Stewards Camp and Dive at Timber Cove
Snapshot CalCoast event collecting data in our California MPAs, intertidal and subtidal volunteer event.
Read MoreSnapshot Cal Coast- Surveying our MPAs
Led by the California Academy of Sciences with support from the MPA Collaborative Network and other partners including our Golden Gate MPA Collaborative, together we are creating a snapshot in time of where species are located along our coast
Read MoreComments and Support the Chumash National Marine Sanctuary
Show your support for the next National Marine Sanctuary. The nomination of the Chumash National Marine Sanctuary off the central California coast has reached it’s five-year review and must be […]
Read MoreThe Golden Gate MPA Network
Golden Gate Marine Protected Area The Golden Gate MPA Collaborative is represented by State Parks, Fish and Wildlife Service at the Farallon Islands, the Point Reyes National Seashore, California Academy of […]
Read MoreFitzgerald Marine Reserve 50-Year Anniversary Meet & Greet
Join us with our San Mateopartners celebrating one of the oldest marine protected areas along our coastline. Meet partners and discover you MPA on a beautiful day at the Fitzgerald […]
Read MoreMarine Protected Areas and Sanctuaries- Why We Need Them
Podcast with Superintendent of the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Maria Brown on the https://www.coastalnewstoday.com/podcasts/david-mcguire-and-maria-brown-at-ioff On this episode, we return to Fort Mason in San Francisco for a fascinating discussion […]
Read MoreMarine Protected Area Monitoring with Citizen Science
Shark Stewards is teaming up with the California Academy of Sciences, the California Ocean Protection Council, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife to build the capacity to use […]
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