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Examining the climate wins in Marine Protected Areas
New research examined whether “foundational” species in marine protected areas can help offset the impacts of climate change.
‘Transiting’ between Western and Indigenous worldviews
A summer program, supported by California Sea Grant, held on reacquired Wiyot land, collects essential data while sharing Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Digging deep
How a postdoc position bridged the gap between research and policy in California's crucial Delta
Uniting across borders to tackle land-based marine debris
A $300,000 grant is bringing together efforts in the Tijuana River watershed
Studying the climate potential of California’s dunes
A seed grant will help researchers assess how coastal dunes can protect communities as sea levels rise
Preparing abalone for a precarious future
New study suggests white abalone are vulnerable to warming — but genetics might make a difference
Can local seaweed reduce California's cattle methane emissions?
California Sea Grant research investigates home-grown solutions
Undergrad mentorship programs diversify marine sciences
Eight California Sea Grant-funded programs offer support to young researchers
Clarifying the causes of blooms
Contrary to the expectations, ocean acidification may not prompt the production of toxic domoic acid
Knauss fellow embraces the wider ocean view
De'Marcus Robinson explores policy at the Council on Environmental Quality
A detective story in the larval archives
Erica Mason dove back into the biological archives to better understand California’s bass
It’s easy to spot a fish — but not so easy to track its spawning
Research supported by California Sea Grant and the Ocean Protection Council homes in on spawning behaviors
Press Release: New paper shows that adding even small amounts of water to streams can help California’s migratory fish
Researchers from UC Berkeley and California Sea Grant say the technique offers a simple tool to help assist California’s migratory fish
From finance to shaping a sustainable future
California Sea Grant State Fellow Michael Wells looked at lithium extraction to help California reach its targets for clean air and climate change
The birth of the California Current Acidification Network
When oyster larvae started dying in record numbers, California Sea Grant jumped into action
New Website Shares Beach-Monitoring Data
Decades of community science now, for the first time, easily accessible
Ready for the Next Step: Underrepresented & Minority Undergrads Wrap Up Their California Sea Grant Internships
The year-long internships focus on kelp recovery, but the opportunity allows students to gain new experiences in science. For some, it’s helping to launch new careers.
The story in the data
Marine science interns turn to storytelling to clarify the numbers behind hypoxia in California
California Sea Grant’s Role in Creating the MPA Network
The state’s unique network of marine protected areas extends for over a thousand miles and protects California’s coastal and marine ecosystems holistically