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Posts by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

What’s Happening in Education & Outreach This Summer

Posted on July 18, 2025 (July 17, 2025)
Posted in Blog Posts, Education and OutreachTagged education, field trips, outreach, Summer

Field Updates July 2025: Insights from Two Years of Macroalgae Monitoring

Posted on July 11, 2025 (July 17, 2025)
Posted in Blog Posts, Field updates, Field UpdatesTagged eelgrass, field updates, macroalgae

Let’s Take a Closer Look at Trash: Cigarette Butts

Posted on July 4, 2025 (June 19, 2025)
Posted in Blog Posts, CleanupsTagged cigarette butts, cigarettes, cleanup, litter, tobacco, trash, volunteer

Adapting to Rising Waters: Local Efforts to Mitigate Flood Risks in Morro Bay

Posted on June 20, 2025 (June 16, 2025)
Posted in Blog Posts, Monitoring, Partner SpotlightTagged cslrcd, flooding, sea level rise, slocog

Mutts For The Bay: Toxic Ingredients in Dog Shampoo 

Posted on June 6, 2025 (May 28, 2025)
Posted in Blog Posts, Mutts for the BayTagged dog, Mutts for the bay, pet care

Education Highlight: Watershed Week with One Cool Earth 

Posted on March 22, 2024 (March 13, 2024)
Posted in Blog Posts, Education and OutreachTagged education, education highlight, one cool earth, watershed week, watersheds

National Estuary Program Highlight Series: The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership

Posted on March 15, 2024 (March 13, 2024)
Posted in Blog Posts, Guest postTagged columbia river, lower columbia estuary partnership, national estuary program, nep highlight

February 2024 Field Updates: Exploring the Connections Between Recreation, Water Quality, and Economic Value 

Posted on March 8, 2024 (March 4, 2024)
Posted in Blog Posts, community science, Field UpdatesTagged community science, field updates, recreation, recreational use monitoring, volunteer

Species Highlight: Lesser Known Tidepool Species on the Central Coast

Posted on March 1, 2024 (February 29, 2024)
Posted in Blog Posts, Wildlife spotlightTagged bryozoan, hydrozoan, invertebrate, tidepool, tunicate, wildlife spotlight

January 2024 Field Updates: Tracking Bacteria in Our Creeks

Posted on February 9, 2024 (February 7, 2024)
Posted in Blog Posts, Field UpdatesTagged bacteria, creek health, e coli, field updates, watershed health

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Recent Posts

  • What’s Happening in Education & Outreach This Summer
  • Field Updates July 2025: Insights from Two Years of Macroalgae Monitoring
  • Let’s Take a Closer Look at Trash: Cigarette Butts
  • Adapting to Rising Waters: Local Efforts to Mitigate Flood Risks in Morro Bay
  • Mutts For The Bay: Toxic Ingredients in Dog Shampoo 

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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.