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Symbolic Fencing Helps Morro Bay’s Snowy Plovers

Posted on March 4, 2016
Posted in Blog PostsTagged conservation, estuary, morro bay, sandspit, snowy plover, usfws

A Busy Weekend in Morro Bay

Posted on February 19, 2016
Posted in Blog PostsTagged ccspa, docent, educational, hike, kayak, morro bay, morro bay estuary, mudflat, standup paddleboard, whites point

Be a Citizen Scientist

Posted on February 11, 2016 (June 13, 2019)
Posted in Blog PostsTagged citizen science, estuary, great backyard bird count, marine debris, morro bay, national estuary program, precipitation

An Update on Microbeads and Ocean Pollution

Posted on February 5, 2016 (March 27, 2018)
Posted in Blog PostsTagged estuary program, filter feeders, microbeads, microplastics, morro bay, oysters, pacific oyster

Appreciating Wetlands Worldwide and at Home

Posted on January 29, 2016
Posted in Blog PostsTagged estuary, morro bay national estuary, wetland, wetlandsforourfuture, world wetlands day

Birds and Morro Bay

Posted on January 22, 2016 (March 27, 2018)
Posted in Blog PostsTagged Audubon, climate change, curlew, long-billed curlew, morro bay national estuary, morro coast audubon

What Estuary Program stories compel you?

Posted on January 15, 2016 (March 7, 2019)
Posted in Blog PostsTagged blog, estuary program, local stories, morro bay, morro bay national estuary program

El Niño, Rain, and the Estuary

Posted on January 7, 2016
Posted in Blog PostsTagged california drought, drought, el nino, estuary, morro bay, morro bay national estuary, noaa, precipitation, rain, sea surface temperature

Looking Back Over 2015

Posted on December 31, 2015 (December 19, 2015)
Posted in Blog PostsTagged 2015, estuary, Joel Neel, morro bay national estuary program

Great Family-Friendly Hikes Around the Estuary

Posted on December 24, 2015 (December 19, 2015)
Posted in Blog PostsTagged accessible path, boardwalk, estuary, hikes, holiday hike, morro bay, morro bay national estuary program

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This project has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under assistance agreement CE-98T25101 to the Bay Foundation of Morro Bay. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency, nor does the EPA endorse trade names or recommend the use of commercial products mentioned in this document.