Currently the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is in the process of collecting public comments to support the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. This Sanctuary will protect a remote and lightly impacted coastal area off the California Coastline between Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties, critical habitat for sea otters, whales and other endangered species, is sensitive habitat and has significant cultural value for Native Chumash people.
On Thursday January 6 the public can attend the final virtual public hearing for the proposed sanctuary.
Ola Kanaloa! (Life to Kanaloa!)
Join us on December 15th for a live virtual roundtable focusing on Kanaloanuiākea, the great expanse of Kanaloa. Native Hawaiian members of the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council discuss the cultural and ecological significance of Kanaloanuiākea, and the need for greater understanding and genuine application of cultural knowledge and values in advocacy, protection, and conservation efforts from mauka to makai – in the uplands and throughout the sea.
Read MoreSharktober Farallon Sanctuary Tours
Join Shark Conservationist and Naturalist David McGuire and other wildlife specialists celebrating sharks and all ocean life on a life-changing expedition into the Gulf of the Farallones for whales, wildlife and our finny friends.
Read MoreNOAA to Host Sessions to Protect 30% of Oceans
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will host public sessions to gather input on the America the Beautiful Initiative to conserve 30% of U.S. land, water and ocean by 2030< NOAAhas announced upcoming public listening sessions on August 26 and September 13 to gather input on the administration’s initiative to expand protections for U.S. lands and waters.
Read MoreWin a trip to the Devils Teeth, Island of the Great White Shark
Win a trip to the Devils Teeth, Island of the Great White Shark
Read MoreWake For Whales Event: World Oceans Day
For this year’s Oceans Day, we’re holding “A Wake for the Whales.” We’ll honor these majestic animals, hear from experts about what our elected officials can do to help them, and take action.
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 MoreSounds of the Ocean- A Multidimensional Ocean Experience
Shark Stewards is joining with and sound healer Joshua Miller and Ocean Conservation Research to aid in their awareness and fundraising event by participating and showing images from our Sanctuary and Sharks photo exhibit.
Read MoreSharktoberfest at the Sanctuary
Join Shark Stewards for our 10th annual Sharktoberfest celebration with the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary.
Read MoreFarallon Sanctuary Expeditions
Join Shark Stewards celebrating sharks in a life-changing experience searching the Gulf of the Farallones for whales, wildlife and our finny friends.
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