morro bay

Adult sea otter eats a purple urchin.

Be Sea Otter Savvy 3: More Than Just a Pretty Face

The “Smalls”: The Teeniest, Tiniest Sea Slugs In California

Creeks to Coast Cleanup Success in Morro Bay

Cuesta College dives in to help study eelgrass declines in Morro Bay

Lower Chorro Creek

Field Updates, August 2019: Creeks, Stream Profile Survey, Upper Watershed Views

Heavy machinery for regrading.

Floodplain Restoration Project Sneak Peek in Photographs

The best sea otter picture is one where the sea otters aren’t looking at the camera because they don’t even know you’re there. The photographer who captured this shot stayed quiet and kept far enough away from the otters so they could carry on resting, as they need to do to stay healthy.

Be Sea Otter Savvy 2: Guidelines for Observing Sea Otters Safely

The smoke plume grows as the Highway 41 fire spreads. Photograph by Ruth Ann Angus, August 1994.

Twenty-Five Years After the Highway 41 Fire of August 1994

Shows a volunteer conducting water quality monitoring

Field Updates, June & July 2019: Creeks, Road Restoration, Eelgrass

8:30 p.m. sunset sun rays

Photograph Friday: Slow-Motion Summer Sunset Over Morro Bay