Tag Archives: fish

Underwater video from Van Damme State Marine Conservation Area identifying various marine species. Videography: Angela Edmunds, CDFW Scientific Aide Footage: Angela Edmunds, CDFW Scientific Aide; Steven Howard, Scientific Diver and Digital Content Donor; Rich Alvarez, Humboldt State University Diving Safety Officer and Digital Content Donor. Music: Running Waters by Jason Shaw http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jas…

California’s marine protected areas (MPAs) are home to a breathtaking diversity of ocean and estuarine habitats and species. Watch this video to learn how MPAs work, the resources they protect, and the people on the front lines working to make them a success.

See the mesmerizing world of Blue Caverns On-Shore SMCA. The beautiful dive-footage in this video was taken on an exceptionally clear day in April 2018. Swim along on an undersea journey as you experience a vibrant community of life hidden beneath the waves.

Journey over 700 feet below the ocean’s surface as you travel with a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) into the abyss of Soquel Canyon SMCA. Creatures at these depths live in absolute darkness and must survive under intense pressure and in temperatures just above freezing. As you’ll see in this video, there is a large community […]

Videography: Amanda Van Diggelen, CDFW Environmental Scientist Music: David Hilowitz, New Dawn Footage: CDFW and Marine Applied Research and Exploration