Oct 6, 2021 | Catalina, Del Norte, Golden Gate, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Monterey, Orange County, Outreach and Education, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, Statewide, Uncategorized
The Marine Protected Area (MPA) Bilingual Coloring and Activity Books are great fun for kids of all ages (yes, even those only young at heart)! The newly updated booklets feature fun activities and coloring pages to educate its readers on marine protected areas,...
Sep 22, 2021 | Catalina, Del Norte, Enforcement and Compliance, Golden Gate, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Monterey, Orange County, Outreach and Education, Policy and Permitting, Research and Monitoring, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, Statewide, Tribal
The public is invited to learn about the Marine Protected Area (MPA) Decadal Management Review and share their perspectives regarding the MPA Network in a series of virtual community meetings hosted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, in partnership...
Aug 30, 2021 | Monterey, Outreach and Education, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz, Statewide
Sea Otter Awareness Week is scheduled for September 19-25, 2021. We hope that all of you intend to celebrate the mighty sea otter again this year! You or your organizations may already have events and activities planned for SOAW. Or you might have communicated with a...
Aug 10, 2021 | Catalina, Del Norte, Enforcement and Compliance, Golden Gate, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Monterey, Orange County, Outreach and Education, Policy and Permitting, Research and Monitoring, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, Statewide, Tribal
Have you heard the news that California’s network of marine protected areas (MPAs) is approaching its 10-year anniversary? Completed in 2012, the MPA Network will have its first Decadal Management Review in 2022.
Jul 21, 2021 | Catalina, Del Norte, Golden Gate, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Monterey, Orange County, Outreach and Education, Research and Monitoring, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, Statewide
California’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are managed as a statewide network through the MPA Management Program. This program consists of four focal areas and was designed to facilitate the adaptive management of California’s MPA Network as an interconnected system...
Jun 23, 2021 | Catalina, Central Coast, Del Norte, Golden Gate, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Monterey, North Coast, Orange County, Research and Monitoring, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, South Coast
OPC is pleased to announce the release of two new reports developed by working groups of the OPC Science Advisory Team and Ocean Science Trust in close collaboration with OPC and CDFW staff, that will inform ongoing management of California’s marine protected area...