This animation created by the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Foundation with permission from Ocean Conservancy, illustrates the changes that are likely to occur within marine protected areas – fish are able to grow larger, live longer, and these areas harbor a greater abundance and diversity of species.
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Illustrated Guide to MPAs
April 2nd, 2021
This illustrated guide to MPAs explains everything you wanted to know about MPAs, but were too afraid to ask! Credit: Story By: Amelia Urry; Illustrations By: Amelia Bates; Science Consultation By: Rod Fujita
The California MPA Network: Safeguarding an Underwater Wilderness
April 1st, 2021
This short ten-minute video about the California MPA Network highlights what MPAs are and the resources they protect, as well as MPA policy, outreach, monitoring and enforcement.
Monterey Peninsula Ocean Recreation Guide
March 31st, 2021
CMSF created waterproof ocean recreation guides to acquaint visitors to the coast, its animal inhabitants and the local protected areas. These guides are excellent for use in ocean recreation businesses, by interpreters and educators, and more! These guides contain local information, fun facts and pictures of species you’re likely to see on the water, maps, […]
Moss Landing and The Elkhorn Slough Ocean Recreation Guide
March 31st, 2021
CMSF created waterproof ocean recreation guides to acquaint visitors to the coast, its animal inhabitants and the local protected areas. These guides are excellent for use in ocean recreation businesses, by interpreters and educators, and more! These guides contain local information, fun facts and pictures of species you’re likely to see on the water, maps, […]