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Special focus awards support new faculty, resilient coastal communities
Projects include planning strategies for sea level rise, determining fecal thresholds at beaches to protect swimmers. Photo Cr: Charlotte Stevenson

Class of 2017 State Fellows Announced
Twenty-two graduate students and recent graduates have been awarded competitive California Sea Grant State Fellowships.

California Sea Grant sends four Knauss Fellows to Washington, D.C.
2017 Knauss Fellows from California (left to right): Kaitlyn Kalua, Christine Sur, Noah Ben-Aderet, and Tori Bahe

Can the U.S. have its fish and eat it too?
Leatherback turtle consuming a jellyfish. (NOAA's National Ocean Service)

Changing waters in Humboldt Bay: Extension Specialist Joe Tyburczy awarded funds to track ocean acidification
Hog Island Oyster Company owner Terry Sawyer shows staff of the Ocean Protection Council how oyster seed is grown in rafts in Humboldt Bay. Pictured L to R: Jennifer Phillips, Cyndi Dawson, Deborah Halberstadt and Sawyer. Photo credit Joe Tyburczy

The knowledge of native peoples in coastal science
Giving thanks for a coastal heritage 10,000 years old

Dam remediation spells victory for Russian River salmon
New fish passage opens 11.2 miles of prime habitat for endangered salmon that had been blocked for decades.

NOAA Sea Grant awards two grants for aquaculture workshops to California
The workshops will address growth, permitting and monitoring

Humboldt Bay Symposium unites residents to discuss changing environment, future development
CA Sea Grant Extension Specialist organizes regional science forum

New report identifies next steps for offshore aquaculture in Southern California
A joint effort of NOAA, California Sea Grant, and the Aquarium of the Pacific, the report provides recommendations for the growth and expansion of offshore marine aquaculture in Southern California

The geographic inequity of San Diego seafood availability
In San Diego, local seafood is limited to the coast

Salmon expert joins California Sea Grant Extension team
Fisheries biologist Mariska Obedzinski has served as a project manager with California Sea Grant since 2004

Craving crab? California Sea Grant answers health and safety questions following fishery closures
FAQ sheet includes tips for buying, preparing and finding the latest news on California crab during domoic acid events.

Seagrass in the Spotlight
Sea Grant researchers work to restore seagrass, a key to growing fisheries and reducing ocean acidification

Three CA graduate students receive NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowships
Fellowship recipients to study the population and ecosystem dynamics of living marine resources

A career that shaped MPA design, from California to Belize
Extension Director Rick Starr to retire from 24 years of Sea Grant service