A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Stopping Climate Change Is Hopeless. Let’s Do It. (The New York Times) On Monday, the world’s leading climate scientists released a report on how to protect …

AltaSea is proud to announce the newest member of our board of directors Cynthia Hirschhorn officially joined the AltaSea board of directors on July 26, 2018. Cynthia is an environmental designer and advocate for healthy civic life and believes in …

A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Toxic ‘red tide’ algae bloom is killing Florida wildlife and menacing tourism (The Guardian) With its long, white, sandy beaches, Sanibel Island off the coast of …

AltaSea Meets Major Leasehold Milestone to Build L.A. Harbor Center Over $8 Million Raised to Construct Home for Ocean-Focused Research, STEM Education, Business Incubation AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles has met a major milestone in its lease agreement …

By Dr. Lauren Palmer, Veterinarian at Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles Over the last 26 years the Marine Mammal Care Center, located in San Pedro, has admitted almost 8,000 stranded marine mammals. These are primarily California sea lions, northern …