Blog Posts

Morro Rock and a dense eelgrass bed at sunset

Field Updates November 2021: Eelgrass Monitoring Behind the Scenes

Dec 03, 2021

Great Hiking and Walking Trails Around the Morro Bay Estuary

Nov 24, 2021

The Baycam watched on as rain moved over the Morro Bay estuary.

Morro Baycam: Live Video of Morro Bay Estuary

Nov 19, 2021

kelp crab on ulva

Photograph Friday: Armored Invertebrates in the Morro Bay Estuary

Nov 12, 2021

A full stream runs after the October 2021s storm.

Field Updates October 2021: First Rain, Groundwater Recharge, and Runoff

Nov 05, 2021

Here is a funnel web with a spider at its entrance. Picture by Tony Iwane, shared via Flickr under Creative Commons license.

Contribute to Creepy Crawly Community Science Projects

Oct 29, 2021

Bioassessment 2021: the results are in! How healthy are local creeks? Plus a new video!

Oct 22, 2021

Aeolid Nudibranchs_copyright Siena McKim

New Undescribed Nudibranchs! Two New-to-Science Sea Slugs Recently Spotted on the California Coast.

Oct 15, 2021

Eelgrass wrack

Updates from the Field, September 2021: Eelgrass wrack

Oct 08, 2021

A discriminating eye can identify photos of sea otters that feature natural, undisturbed behaviors. Photo credit Gena Bentall Taken from shore, from 60 meters away, with 300mm zoom. Naps disturbed = 0.

Sea Otter Awareness Week Quiz

Sep 24, 2021