Tag Archives: marine protected area

A Place of Their Own: Protecting Sea Life in California – Perspectives on Ocean Science

April 13th, 2021

Join Scripps marine ecologist Edward Parnell as he describes the science behind Marine Protected Areas, how they are established and preliminary results from the first such areas around California’s Channel Islands. (#15246)

Marine Protected Areas: Special Ocean Places Deserve Special Protection (Part 2 of 2)

April 13th, 2021

The second video in a series of two that showcases the wildlife in south coast MPAs and why MPAs help wildlife survive and thrive.

Marine Protected Areas: Special Ocean Places Deserve Special Protection (Part 1 of 2)

April 13th, 2021

This film presents an opportunity to experience Southern California’s underwater beauty and to learn why MPAs are needed.

The Southern Passage–Why Californians Need Marine Protected Areas

April 13th, 2021

Directed by Bill Bayne, and Produced by The Baum Foundation, “The Southern Passage” is a 25-minute documentary that tells the story of Southern Californians hashing out the details of creating a network of marine protected areas (MPAs) from Point Conception to Mexico as part of the Marine Life Protection Act. Model and conservationist Lauren Hutton […]