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Becca Tucker
Feb 196 min read
Celebrating Ten Years of Protecting Blue Whales & Blue Skies in California
Explore a decade of success with the Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies initiative, safeguarding California's marine life and air quality


Anastasia Kunz
Oct 29, 20243 min read
Offering True Protection for Our Marine Protected Areas
A glimpse into the Marine Monitor (M2) technology, which enables protection of vulnerable marine protected areas from illegal activity.


Anastasia Kunz
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Supporting Acoustic Research to Improve Monitoring and Conservation
Learn how CMSF’s Marine Resource Protection Program utilizes sound monitoring to complement their whale conservation initiatives.


Jenny Balmagia
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Multiple Benefits of Treatment Wetlands
Just south of Elkhorn Slough, the Castroville Slough Treatment Wetland showcases the potential of multi-benefit land repurposing initiatives

Jenny Balmagia
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Restoring Watershed Processes in the Salinas Valley
The goal of the Multi-benefit Land Repurposing Program (MLRP), as described in the previous post, is to construct water resource projects...

Pam Krone
Jan 18, 20242 min read
Microplastics: What, Where and Is it Harmful?
Plastic is not just one compound, but includes many different synthetic chemistries. What plastics have in common is plasticity,...

Rikki Eriksen, Ph.D.
Oct 4, 20232 min read
California’s Newest Gold Rush: Floating Offshore Wind
Last year California auctioned off five wind farm lease areas in the northern and central parts of our coast, with winning bids totaling...

Amber McEldowney
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Ambassador Program
Brands and retailers now have a way to be part of the solution for sustainable shipping!


Laurie Koteen
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Otay River Estuary Restoration Project in South San Diego Bay
Earlier this year, CMSF joined the effort to address the loss of coastal wetlands, the Otay River Estuary Restoration Project, (ORERP).


Jazmine Mejia-Muñoz
Oct 3, 20232 min read
¡Salud! Plasticulture Team Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
CMSF's Plasticulture Team collaborates directly with diverse audiences as we work towards protecting coastal ecosystems!


Jazmine Mejia-Muñoz
Aug 31, 20232 min read
Exploring Plasticulture - Pollution Prevention Together
The recent Plasticulture Field Day in coastal Oxnard, California was a success. This field day brought together agricultural industry...


Rikki Eriksen, Ph.D.
Aug 31, 20232 min read
California’s Marine Protected Area Network is Working!
Over a decade ago, California led the nation to become the first network of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the United States. When the...
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