Blog Posts

This eelgrass plot, transplanted in March of 2017, is thriving.

Field Updates August 2018: Monitoring Eelgrass Restoration Plots in Morro Bay

Sep 07, 2018

A view from the Elfin Forest during the summer.

Opt Outside this Fall with Hikes Around Morro Bay

Aug 31, 2018

There is a whole world in a few drops of water from the bay. This photograph shows plankton from a water sample under a microscope.

Photograph Friday: The Little Things

Aug 24, 2018

Students pose with their finished prototype during the post-presentation reception.

Upward Bound Students Impress With Estuary Program Projects

Aug 17, 2018

We commonly spot this nudibranch, Hermissenda crassicornis, in depressions along the mudflat.

Field Updates July 2018: Reports, Mollusks in Eelgrass, and Fish in the Creeks

Aug 04, 2018

Sea lions took to the new dock right away.

Morro Bay Wildlife Spotlight: California Sea Lions in the Estuary

Jul 27, 2018

Shark Week 2018: Help Scientists Track these Essential Predators

Jul 20, 2018

Photograph Friday: Morro Bay Beneath the Surface

Jul 13, 2018

One new location is across from State Park Marina.

Field Update June 2018: Eelgrass

Jul 06, 2018

This group of smiling volunteers from Camp Rock participated in the Pick Up the Picnic Campaign last year, and made a big difference for Morro Bay. Thank you!

Independence Day and July 5th Cleanups in Morro Bay

Jun 29, 2018