ACS Lecture Series – Kirsten Donald
The next virtual webinar sponsored by the American Cetacean Society (ACS) will be held on Wednesday May 10 at 7:00pm over Zoom. Please join us to hear Kirsten Donald present on Marine Mammal Rescue, Rehabilitation & Research. No registration is required. About the Speaker: Kirsten Donald is the Vice President of Education and Ocean Advocacy at Pacific Marine Mammal Center and Marine Mammal Biologist. She earned … Continue reading ACS Lecture Series – Kirsten Donald
May 2023 – Tides
What’s in the Tidepools? – April 2023
(NPS Photo/P. Geisler) April’s highlights were brittle stars, sea hares, keyhole limpets, octopus, By the Wind Sailors and Spring flowers. Here is a sampling of what our volunteers observed during this month — thank you to everyone who contributed. Remember to send in your photos; we truly appreciate sharing them with everyone. Don’t forget to visit the Tidepool Videos page. The Keyhole limpet is often … Continue reading What’s in the Tidepools? – April 2023
By the Wind Sailor
People have been asking “What are all the blue things that are washing up on the local beaches? ” They are called By the Wind Sailor or Velella velella. While being lumped into the Cnidarian phylum, along with jellyfish, anemones and coral, they are more closely related to the Portuguese Man Of War. We’ve included information about the By the Wind Sailor from the ebinder … Continue reading By the Wind Sailor
April 2023 – Tides
What’s in the Tidepools? – March 2023
(NPS Photo/N. Cheng) March was the last month for the extreme low tides of the season, and it didn’t fail to produce outstanding critter sightings from nudibranchs to octopus. Here is a sampling of what our volunteers observed during this month — thank you to everyone who contributed. Remember to send in your photos; we truly appreciate sharing them with everyone. You can find videos … Continue reading What’s in the Tidepools? – March 2023

