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Reviving an Ancient Bond with Grape Leftovers

With kelp forests decimated, the Kashia found an abundant solution to culture abalone, using the pulp discarded by California winemakers

Discover West Coast Seafood One Bite at a Time

A new website produced by California, Oregon and Washington Sea Grants serves as a one-stop shop to learn about West Coast Seafood

The Human Element

A marine scientist discovers that understanding people matters just as much as understanding the ocean

Shark eyes tell tales

Groundbreaking technique uses eye lenses to uncover lifetime secrets of leopard sharks

Six Early-Career Scientists Awarded Delta Science Fellowships

Harboring Growth: California Ports Pioneer Aquaculture Solutions

New website helps harbor managers and ocean farmers navigate the path to seafood farming

Coho Salmon's Survival Strategy: Different Paths to Success

Study reveals unexpected diversity in endangered coho migration patterns

Calculating the future of the California Current Ecosystem

To understand the threat of climate change, Prop 84-funded researchers are looking to data from the region’s past

Eight emerging scientists address high-priority research needs

The latest cohort of Delta Science Fellows improved our understanding of an important ecological and economic region

California Sea Grant Expands Commercial Fishing Training Program with Federal Funding

Apprenticeship program to strengthen fishing workforce in three coastal regions

Why are fish growing smaller as the oceans warm?

Recent research makes one thing clear: It’s not the gills

Preparing abalone for a precarious future

New study suggests white abalone are vulnerable to warming — but genetics might make a difference

Elevating seafood sustainability and safety in a climate of change

Collaborative effort bridges science and public health

Undergrad mentorship programs diversify marine sciences

Eight California Sea Grant-funded programs offer support to young researchers

Tying together California’s marine laws

Research examines how marine protected areas impact management plans

Scrutinizing the spiny lobster

Research reveals a more complex portrait of a key commercial species

Five projects awarded over $5.8 million in funding to research how to restore California's vital kelp forests

Rewriting Pacific swordfish boundaries

A new, comprehensive dataset clarifies where swordfish travel — which has reworked international management plans

How A California Sea Grant Program Helped Shed Light on Salmon Recovery

California Sea Grant completes nearly two decades of monitoring and research.

Fort Bragg has the best kind of blues

Collaborative efforts to develop a new “blue economy” include a new California Sea Grant extension fellow

Sharing the Sea

California Sea Grant's Role in Forty Years of Navigating Ocean Space Use

Sharing Ocean Space to Boost Seafood Production

California Sea Grant’s New Website Offers Solutions For Shrinking America’s Seafood Deficit

California Graduate Student Awarded National Marine Fisheries Fellowship

Offshore: Communications on a Crowded Sea

Fog & Fish

How the marine fog layer impacts fish in streams