Wildlife spotlight

Cerberilla pungoarena in Morro Bay. Copyright passiflora4, Laura Schachterle and Thomas Hintz.

Rare Nudibranch! Two Citizen Scientists find Cerberilla pungoarena in the Morro Bay Estuary

Morro Bay Wildlife Spotlight: Balls of Spines (AKA Sea Urchins)

Triopha Maculata Sun Salutation, photographed in Santa Cruz, CA by Robin Agarwal

Sea Clowning Around: Triopha maculata and Triopha catalinae, by Robin Agarwal

Acanthodoris lutea nudibranch smells like citrus or cedar

A Sea Slug by Any Other Name, Guest Post by Robin Agarwal

The “Smalls”: The Teeniest, Tiniest Sea Slugs In California

Two spanish shawl nudibranchs eat Eudendrium hydroids

Flaming Eye-Candy in the Tidepools: Spanish Shawl Nudibranchs, by Robin Agarwal

Sea Slug of the Month – Yellow Blobs of Awesomeness, Guest Post by Robin Agarwal

Three Opalescent Nudibranchs (Hermissenda opalescens). Photograph courtesy of Robin Agarwal via Flickr Creative Commons License

Sea Slug of the Month – Morro Bay’s ‘Gateway Nudi:’ Opalescent Nudibranch, Guest Post by Robin Agarwal

Mystery species number 1

Morro Bay Wildlife Spotlight: Mystery Species Revealed

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

Morro Bay Wildlife Spotlight: Western Pond Turtle