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Mutts for Clean Water 2019 Photo Contest: A Dog’s Tale

Posted on June 28, 2019 (January 16, 2025) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

The truth about sunscreen: Is mineral sunscreen really good for us and the environment?

Posted on June 21, 2019 (June 25, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

The truth about sunscreen: its effects on us and the environment

Posted on June 11, 2019 (June 14, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Field updates April & May 2019: Monitoring Eelgrass and Creek Health

Posted on June 7, 2019 (June 7, 2019) by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Two members from the Watershed Stewards Program lay out eelgrass blades on a white board for counting and photographing.

Document Morro Bay’s Biodiversity During Snapshot Cal Coast

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Morro Bay Wildlife Spotlight: Mystery Species Revealed

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Mystery species number 1

Photograph Friday: Morro Bay Mystery Species Contest

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Morro Bay National Estuary Program

Mystery species number 3

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.