Aug 12, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
Citizen Scientists Using Smartphones Document Coastal Biodiversity This June, a series of low tides along the California Coast coinciding with World Oceans Day inspired an ambitious plan: to host a series of citizen science BioBlitzes across California’s 1100 mile...
Aug 12, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
Slide Show: Snapshot CalCoast Bioblitz Volunteers at Pelican Cove in the Palos Verdes SMCA followed suit. Credits: Photo 1: Rosa Laucci Photo 2-3: Calla Allison Photo 4: USC Sea Grant Photo 5: Calla Allison Photos 7-8: Allison...
Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Los Angeles Times Highlights Coastal Preservation Struggles LA Times’ Steve Lopez is currently roadtripping down the California coast, highlighting local struggles between development and conservation in a series of articles, accompanied by brilliant photos by Allen...
Aug 6, 2016 | Central Coast, Golden Gate
Baker Beach Bioblitz Golden Gate Collaborative Co-Chair David McGuire of Shark Stewards lead a BioBlitz for the California Academy of Sciences at Baker Beach this June, and described what he and his volunteers saw on Oceanspaces. All fourteen MPA Collaboratives...
Aug 3, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> “It is a fabulous place: when the tide is in, a wave-churned basin, creamy with foam, whipped by the combers that roll in from the whistling buoy on the reef. But when the tide goes out, the...