Feb 17, 2016 | Policy and Permitting, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> “To drill down into current opinions about these two conservation strategies, shark researchers David Shiffman and Neil Hammerschlag from the University of Miami polled members of the...
Jan 31, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> The ‘Zero Data Project’ for Sevengill SharksDidn’t see any sharks on your dive today? No problem – – we still need your data!‘Zero data’ is an important concept in long-term population studies...
Jan 28, 2016 | Policy and Permitting, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> We’re looking for a candidate with experience in science communications, policy and marine biology/ecology to advance our work on marine protected area monitoring in the South Coast. The...
Jan 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
The draft 2015 Master Plan for MPAs (Master Plan) sets a path forward for effective management of California’s MPA network. The Master Plan was developed in close collaboration with the Fish and Game Commission, California Ocean Protection Council, and Ocean Science...
Jan 16, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> Ocean Sanctuaries Founder, Barbara Lloyd will be presenting on ‘Using Citizen Science to Identify Sevengill Sharks’ on February 20th, 2016 at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long...
Jan 14, 2016 | Research and Monitoring, Uncategorized
**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> As a California diver, I find that one of the best places to dive is in our marine reserves. Since I only shoot with my camera, most of our Marine Protected Areas are accessible to me, including...