by Annika Goldman, student at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism I have three simple diving joys. Beyond healthy corals, manta ray spottings, and perfect visibility… these things […]
By Contributing Writer | |PUBLISHED: October 19, 2019 at 5:45 pm | UPDATED: October 19, 2019 at 6:21 pm At Port of Los Angeles, famed undersea explorer Ballard and […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE The World’s Oceans Are in Danger, Major Climate Change Report Warns (The New York Times) Earth’s […]
Saving the Earth isn’t just a consumer-based problem. Now more than ever, it is increasingly important for businesses to take initiatives to become sustainable as a whole. With more and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is pleased to announce that it competed for and has been awarded a 2.1 million dollar grant from the State […]
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles Awarded $2.1M Natural Resources Agency Grant AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is pleased to announce that it competed for and has […]
By Donna Littlejohn | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze A $2.1 million grant announced this week gives a boost to AltaSea’s plan for a science center that will be constructed as […]
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Robin Aube, (424) 210-4973 raube@altasea.org AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is pleased to announce that it competed for has been awarded a 2.1 […]
Driving is not just an air pollution and climate change problem — turns out, it just might be the largest contributor of microplastics in California coastal waters. That is one […]
Earth’s oceans are under severe strain from climate change, a major new United Nations report warns, which threatens everything from the ability to harvest seafood to the well-being of hundreds […]
It looks like a trashcan bobbing in the waters off the California coast. But it’s hardly garbage. In fact, it may play a key role in monitoring the health of […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE NOAA Develops A New Type of Coral Nursery (NOAA) When a ship grounds on coral reef, […]
Roughly a thousand miles southwest of San Francisco, Ben Lecomte, a 52-year-old French long-distance swimmer, is exploring one of the ocean’s most polluted places. It’s day 71 of his 80-day […]
University of Rhode Island oceanographer Steven D’Hondt and his collaborators have studied the microbial life that lives deep beneath the seafloor—including the rate at which it breathes and how much […]
ON THE SANDY embayments rimming the southwestern English coastline, beachcombers can find a wide array of stones, from tiny pebbles to hefty paperweights, strewn amidst the flotsam. They’re a rather unremarkable […]
