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Foggy coastal scene with towering cliff and distant sea stack, muted dawn light

Surfing Webcams Help Demystify Oregon’s Coastal Fog

by Kat Kerlin
July 20, 2026

Male scientist leans over data sensor placed near tide pools at UC Davis Bodega Marine Reserve

Science Helps Coastal Communities Prepare for Extremes

by Kathleen Wong, UC Natural Reserve System
May 17, 2023

two sea otters swim on their backs in the ocean

Sea Otters Killed by Unusual Parasite Strain

by UC Davis News and Media Relations
March 22, 2023

Live spider crab caught in gillnet cut free with scissors

Tons of Lost Fishing Gear Recovered off Southern California Coast

by Amy Bond
June 07, 2022

White male scientist in wet suit holds sea lemon and smiles at camera with ocean bay in background

Invasive Species and Climate Change Impact Coastal Estuaries

by Kat Kerlin
May 05, 2022

Particles of plastic drift under blue water in the ocean

Pathogens Can Hitch a Ride on Plastic to Reach the Sea

by Kat Kerlin
April 26, 2022

close up of European green crab

When ‘Eradicated’ Species Bounce Back With a Vengeance

by Kat Kerlin
March 15, 2021

fishing boat in open ocean

A Fixed-Effort Fishery More Sustainable for Economy and Environment

by Kat Kerlin
November 04, 2020

Southern resident killer whale breaching in ocean

AAAS Press Briefing: Protecting the Health of Endangered Whales

by Kat Kerlin
February 16, 2020

Rocky shore off Bodega Bay, California with view of Pacific Ocean

Do Marine Protected Areas Work?

by Kat Kerlin
July 17, 2019

Where on Earth Is the Salish Sea?

by Justin Cox
May 16, 2019

Atlantic killifish

An Evolutionary Rescue in Polluted Waters

by Kat Kerlin
May 02, 2019

Species May Appear Deceptively Resilient to Climate Change

by Kat Kerlin
November 22, 2017

Tabletop coral, Cook Islands

Can Corals Adapt to Climate Change?

by Kat Kerlin
November 01, 2017

Marine Reserves a Solution to Bycatch Problem in Oceans

by Kat Kerlin
August 07, 2017

Scientist and students at ocean

$3M Program to Integrate Science and Policymaking in Ocean Research

by Kat Kerlin
July 27, 2017

Tiny Shells Indicate Big Changes to Global Carbon Cycle

by Kat Kerlin
May 25, 2017

Bryozoan, jellyella tuberculata

Canary in the Kelp Forest

by Kat Kerlin
April 18, 2017

Robot Larvae Deployed at Sea

by Kat Kerlin
August 31, 2016

Coastal beach development

Paving the Way for Pathogens

by Justin Cox
August 29, 2016

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