Seeking Feedback to Help Manage California’s Marine Protected Area (MPA) Network
At its February 2024 meeting, the California Fish and Game Commission (CFGC) referred 20 petitions with over 80 unique requests to amend...
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Jess Morten
- Aug 31, 2023
- 1 min
Marine Resource Protection Projects Highlighted at MPA Day: Management Review Forum
CMSF’s Marine Resource Protection Program Director participated as a member of the Enforcement and Compliance Panel at CDFW's MPA Day.
Rikki Eriksen, Ph.D.
- Aug 31, 2023
- 2 min
California’s Marine Protected Area Network is Working!
Over a decade ago, California led the nation to become the first network of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the United States. When the...
Rikki Eriksen, Ph.D.
- Aug 31, 2023
- 6 min
Celebrating California’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
How quickly a decade passes. That’s how long the California network of 124 marine protected areas (MPAs) have been in place, and in March...
Erin Ristig
- Feb 16, 2023
- 2 min
Streamlining Data Collection on California’s Coastal Waters
With a network of 124 marine protected areas (MPAs) and over two million anglers spread across more than 5,000 square miles, patrolling...
Rikki Eriksen, Ph.D.
- Jun 27, 2022
- 4 min
Ten years of Marine Protected Areas in California
A reflection of what has been accomplished across our network of MPAs Just ten years ago California became home to the first network of...
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