Blog Posts

Two volunteers wear waders and dark red plaid shirts. The one on the left holds an algae-covered rock that is about 12 inches long. The volunteer on the right uses a red ruler to measure the width of the rock. The data that they collect will be used to calculate the overall bioassessment survey results for the year.

Bioassessment Survey Results 2019: Tracking the Health of Local Creeks

A blue glove lies on rock at beach

Help Keep Litter Out of Our Bay

A staff member stands in waders in a puddle on the mudflat.

A Day in the Life of a Field Tech: Eelgrass Monitoring, by Blake Toney

A Limacia cockerelli nudibranch from the front. It is white with orange-tipped cerata.

The Perfect Social Distancing Activity: Early Morning Tidepooling for Nudibranchs in San Luis Obispo County

Monitoring Coordinator, Makenzie, sports a mask during fieldwork.

Director’s Desk: We Are Still Here, Monitoring, Restoring, Educating

Paul Bump on Researching Acorn Worms in Morro Bay: The Unknown Lives of the Small and Squishy

Morro Bay Eelgrass Restoration Update: May 2020

May is for Bay: victory garden and composting

Estuary Program Career Profile: Monitoring Coordinator Makenzie O’Connor

Hike from Home: Shark Inlet Hike