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Laguna Beach SMR and SMCA are two of 36 new marine protected areas adopted by the California Fish and Game Commission in December, 2010 during the third phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative. The MLPAI is a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of protected areas along California's coastline.
In 2014, Loggerhead Marinelife Center staff began partnering with other sea turtle organizations to rescue turtles accidentally hooked on fishing piers. [3] After spending time in critical sea turtle habitat around the world, staff realized that many of the issues faced by partners are greater than incidental capture alone.
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center opened on July 23, 2012 [7] at 35 Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz, California. It is located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Wharf, developed in partnership with the City of Santa Cruz.
website, operated by the City in the 532-acre park, displays on Chumash Indian history, the park’s history as a working ranch, geology, local flora and fauna Chico Creek Nature Center: Chico: Butte: Located in 3,670-acre Bidwell Park, live animals, natural history exhibits, native plant garden City of Watsonville Nature Center Watsonville ...
Turtles have sturdily marched, climbed and swum through time for millions of years. A rescue league offers aid in a time of human-made challenges. Turtles have sturdily marched, climbed and swum ...
A 300-pound loggerhead turtle was freed by Palm Beach's sea turtle monitors Monday after it got caught in rocks near Palm Beach Country Club.
Dietrich dives in and goes to work untangling the rope -- possibly part of a fishing net -- from around the turtle's flipper. Once free, the sea turtle turns and begins to swim away. But then, an ...
The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary [1] is a sanctuary off the coast of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties in Southern California 350 miles (563 km) south of San Francisco and 95 miles (153 km) north of Los Angeles. It was designated on October 2, 1980, by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and was expanded in 2007. [2]