morro bay

The image above is just a section of the beautiful mural in the Estuary Program Nature Center that shows the different animals and plants that live in local habitats. The portion above shows some of the fauna native to the upland creeks, the salt marsh, and the mudflats. Visit the Nature Center to see more of the mural and learn the names of these organisms.

Free Summer Fun: Morro Bay Estuary Nature Center

Jun 17, 2016

seagrasses

May Field Updates

Jun 09, 2016

Help Morro Bay on World Oceans Day

Jun 03, 2016

A beautiful view of the estuary channels taken from one of the many hiking trails above South Bay Boulevard in the upper reaches of Morro Bay State Park.

Fun Ways to Explore Morro Bay on Memorial Day

May 27, 2016

Photograph Friday: Four Views from the Morro Bay Watershed

May 20, 2016

Announcing Winners of Morro Bay Estuary Poetry Contest 2016

May 13, 2016

At bioassessment training, volunteers learn how to collect data on water quality such as temperature, pH and oxygen levels.

April Field Updates: Monitoring

May 05, 2016

It’s Earth Day, Be a Super Hero for the Bay!

Apr 22, 2016

A surfboard works as the perfect desk for a day of eelgrass monitoring

March Field Updates

Apr 08, 2016

How could climate change affect Morro Bay?

Mar 31, 2016