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Morro Bay Estuary Poetry Contest Winners 2019

Posted on May 10, 2019 (May 10, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Morro Bay Wildlife Spotlight: Western Pond Turtle

Posted on May 3, 2019 (May 3, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Three western pond turtles sunbathe at Sweet Springs Nature Preserve. Photograph by Jerry Kirkhart, via Flickr Creative Commons License.

Photograph Friday: Native Trees Around the Morro Bay Estuary

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Red willow grow in and along many of our local creek banks. They help stabilize the creek banks, reducing erosion.

Earth Day in Morro Bay 2019: Biodiversity and Blue Carbon

Posted on April 19, 2019 (April 19, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Get Ready for Clean Boating on Morro Bay

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Get Inspired by History: Morro Bay Estuary Poetry Contest 2019

Posted on April 5, 2019 (April 5, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

A view of Morro Rock over a long stretch of dunes on the sandspit.

The business of recycling: How international policy has changed what you can recycle at the curb in California

Posted on March 29, 2019 (March 29, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Plastic waste is compacted and bound together for transport.

Film: Community makes history in Of Marshes and Morros

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

We'll help keep beautiful Windy Cove, pictured above, and the Morro Bay State Park Marina clean.

Best spring hikes around the Morro Bay estuary

Posted on March 15, 2019 (May 22, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

The Red-Throated Loon and Pacific Wildlife Care

Posted on March 8, 2019 (March 8, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

We found this injured bird, which we later discovered was a red-throated loon, lying injured on the wet sand of Morro Strand Beach.