The Southern California coastline is in crisis. It is predicted that up to 67% of beaches may disappear by 2100 and increased flooding is likely to occur due to extreme...
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Our MPA Watch volunteers help us accomplish our important mission to protect water resources and our local environment. MPA Watch volunteers monitor all human activities in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) including…
From mud-burrowing gobies to mullet leaping at the water’s surface, many unique species of fish live in Newport Bay. These fish instinctively take advantage of the habitat surrounding them: they…
We recently welcomed an incredible new addition to Orange County Coastkeeper’s board of directors: Vince Zimmerer, Executive Vice President at W. Brown & Associates. Check out his story below to learn…
Although the problems with microplastic pollution might seem overwhelming, there is a lot that can be done to reduce the flow of microplastics into the environment: 1. REFUSE and REDUCE…
For years, environmentalists have been concerned about the impacts of plastic pollution in oceans, lakes and rivers. Much of this concern began with larger, more visible plastic documented in oceans…
Our WHALES education program introduces thousands of local middle school and high school students to watershed and ecological concepts through in-class exercises and field trips at no cost to schools….
Did you know Catalina Island is home to foxes like Tauchi? In 2006, Dave Ohman wrote a story on these foxes in our Coastkeeper Magazine. Now, we’re proud to feature…
