Tag Archives: california marine sanctuary foundation

The Oil Spill and How it Affects the Ocean

April 10th, 2021

This short children’s film examines how the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico can affect us and they experiment to see how oil affects sea animals. Sponsored by the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Foundation, the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and the Monterey Institute for International Studies. Produced by students from the Olson Elementary School, […]

Trip to Elkhorn Slough

April 9th, 2021

In this short children’s film, students take a field trip to the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve to learn all about plankton. Sponsored by the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Foundation, the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and the Monterey Institute for International Studies. Produced by students from the After School Academy, JC Crumpton Elementary School […]

Communicating about MPAs

April 9th, 2021

“Communicating about MPAs” is the third and last webinar in a series to showcase California’s new underwater parks, our network of marine protected areas. This webinar features California Fish and Game Commission President, Mike Sutton and Nicole Lampe of Resource Media.

Science of MPAs

April 9th, 2021

“Science of MPAs” is the second webinar in a series to showcase California’s new underwater parks, our network of marine protected areas. This webinar features University of California marine biologist, Mark Carr; Director of Reef Check California, Jan Freiwald; and Director of the California MPAs Program for the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Foundation, Rikki Dunsmore.

Point Buchon Marine Protected Areas

April 2nd, 2021

This animation gives viewers an underwater and aerial view of the Point Buchon MPA. This clip is still in draft form and when finalized it will be edited into film footage and displayed at the new San Simeon visitor exhibit center. Produced by Ecoviz. Visualization by Alberto Guzman, Tom Thein, and Fred Watson. Funded by […]