Posts in category Environment

Otto, the southern sea otter that The Marine Mammal Center has been treating for domoic acid toxicosis, was successfully released last Friday in Morro Bay Harbor. The team from the …

(SAUSALITO, Calif. – July 21, 2017) – A California sea lion suffering from a devastating entanglement evaded marine mammal rescuers yesterday in Bodega Bay, CA. Trained responders who are part …

After shortening the abalone season by two months in 2017 and reducing the annual season limit from 18 to 12 per diver, the California Fish and Game Commission is now recommending even …

Last Thursday was a very busy day for pregnant sea lions at California’s Channel Islands. Thanks to the phenomenon known as “synchronized reproduction” in which the animals breed, birth, and …

Can’t get to your national marine sanctuaries? Thanks to the wonders of 360-degree photography and virtual reality, these underwater treasures now are as close as the tips of your fingers. …

Three California divers with a passion for protecting the oceans were recognized and awarded with the Eco Laureate Award by the Undersea Voyager Project and Luminox Watches. The award was presented …

[PRESS RELEASE] Rancho Santa Margarita, California – 19 April 2017 – With Earth Day just a few days away, PADI® is building on its longstanding history of conservation by joining …

A gray whale that is entangled with a metal frame on its head was expected to swim by Big Sur and Pacific Grove Thursday afternoon, and Monterey Bay Marine Life …

The Marine Mammal Center is urgently seeking volunteer support to help fill a number of critical roles during our hospital’s busiest time of the year: “pupping season.” The Center is …

The Artificial Reef Society of British Columbia (ARSBC) and Catalyst Paper (Powell River Division) are pleased to announce a joint effort to pursue the conversion of four surplus vessels into …