MARINE SCIENCE What are Marine Protected Areas? (Protect Planet Ocean) A marine protected area (MPA) is essentially a space in the ocean where human activities are more strictly regulated than […]
By Jenny Krusoe AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is a partner in an upcoming event that likely may puzzle some: members of the Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre will […]
Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre Comes to AltaSea! On June 24, 2017 at 8:00pm, the Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre will preview a new work, Beyond the Waterfront, with a one-night only […]
One of AltaSea’s most high-profile partnerships the past year has been with the Ocean Exploration Trust, whose E/V Nautilus ship spent the winter docked at our wharf in the Port […]
By Dr. Sandra Whitehouse, Chief Scientific Officer (consultant), AltaSea As the U.S. economy continues its slow recovery from the worst recession since the Great Depression, the pace of growth has […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Some Coral Species Adapting to Warmer Waters (New Atlas) While partially-bleached coral isn’t handling warm water […]
“We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost‘s familiar poem, they are not equally fair. … the one less traveled by — offers our […]
AltaSea: Beacon provides updates on AltaSea’s activities, education and community programs and other priority initiatives. Ocean Exploration Trust’s West Coast Outreach Theatre The Ocean Exploration Trust, led by Dr. Robert Ballard, […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. WORLD DOLPHIN DAY – APRIL 14TH At AltaSea, we acknowledge April 14th as Dolphin Day, an occasion meant […]
By Jenny Cornuelle Krusoe You may wonder what dance has to do with ocean research, school curricula or job creation. But it matters more than you can guess when it […]
By Jenny Cornuelle Krusoe Every day, I meet people who want AltaSea to succeed in building a transformative center for ocean-based research, education and sustainable business. Ann Carpenter wants to […]
By Jenny Cornuelle Krusoe The rigs-to-reefs plan seemed like a great idea when the California Legislature passed it in 2010: a program funded by the oil industry that turned defunct […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. New AltaSea Video! AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles will be the next pioneer in having a […]
SPECIAL EDITION AltaSea: Beacon provides updates on AltaSea’s activities, education and community programs and other priority initiatives. We’re Thrilled! Ann Carpenter is Running for Honorary Mayor to Benefit AltaSea! Ann […]
By Jenny Cornuelle Krusoe Walking the ocean shore, most people see waves, birds and, if we’re lucky, sea-going mammals such as sea lions, dolphins or even whales. But Dr. Daniel […]
