Cleaner California Coast

A person taking a photo of splashing waves against a staircase and rocks at the ocean

Hi King Tides Community! We need your help to photograph the upcoming King Tides. Your photos help us understand what's vulnerable to flooding today, plan for future sea level rise, and get us all talking and thinking about the impacts of the climate crisis. What can we do to make a difference?
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The dedicated professionals across all our public land agencies are truly the heart and soul of these incredible places. They do so much more than just keep the parks running. They are our educators, teaching visitors about the natural world and why it matters.
#protectpubliclands #leavenotrace

What Does a Federal Government Shut Down Mean for Oceans, Climate and Coastal Communities? | Turtle Island Restoration Network Last week, the U.S. federal government announced it was heading toward a shutdown after lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill by the October 1st deadline. If this sounds familiar, that’s because it ...

When Congress fails to fund the federal government, agencies like NOAA & Fish & Wildlife can’t protect our oceans or communities. A shutdown stalls research, rescue and restoration... leaving wildlife & families at risk. Read more about what a shutdown means for our environment in the blog below.

Thank you for sharing!! 👏

KelpFest! returns to Mendocino Coast with ocean-focused celebrations  • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA The four-day festival will feature parades, presentations, and cultural events highlighting kelp forests and coastal resilience from Fort Bragg to Mendocino.

🪸 Kelp forests are in decline — but Mendocino Coast celebrates their resilience this weekend at KelpFest! with parades, tidepooling, and traditional foods.

mendovoice.com/2025/10/kelp...

#mendocino #mendocinocounty #fortbraggca #california

Plastic Free July may be over, but reducing our plastic use is a year-round commitment. 🌊

Test your knowledge—take the "Bin There, Done That" quiz created by @seagrant_noaa through the link in our bio.

Small, mindful choices add up to big impacts for the coastlines we love. 💙

✨Las comunidades latinas a lo largo de la costa de California representan una porción significativa de la población y tienen un profundo legado de respeto y conexión con la naturaleza, pero enfrenta algunas de las mayores injusticias ambientales🌿

Waste Wise West Marin kicks off on Sat, Aug 30, from 11 - 2 at the Information Hub in Point Reyes Station.

Waste Wise West Marin comienza el sábado 30 de agosto, de 11 - 2, en el Centro de Información de Point Reyes Station.

bit.ly/waste-wise.

Happy 4th! As we enjoy our coastlines, let’s protect what makes them special!

Pack out your trash, bring reusable items, pick up pet waste, use the restrooms, and respect local communities.

Join a beach cleanup with @surfrider.org.

Dive into Marin County's Marine Protected Areas with Marin MPA Watch! By volunteering with EAC West Marin, you'll have the opportunity to explore coastal environments while contributing to community science, no prior experience necessary.

Check out eacmarin.org/mpa-watch to learn more!

¡Sea Considerado con las Comunidades Costeras!

🥾 Proteja los ecosistemas frágiles manteniéndose en los caminos señalizados.

🦦 Observe a los animales desde la distancia.

🚬 Deposite las colillas de cigarrillos en contenedores adecuados —manténgalas fuera de las playas y carreteras

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Snapshot Cal Coast Ready? Set? Snap! This June, help document California's coastal biodiversity by joining a bioblitz near you.

Beautiful photos! You should upload these pictures (and any others) to iNaturalist to help scientists track California's biodiversity this month! 💙

www.calacademy.org/calcoast

Beautiful view!

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So excited to get out to the tide pools 💙

us too 💙💙

Parade + Cleanup - June 8
Grab a good spot for the Western Weekend parade. After, help us keep Main Street, Point Reyes Station clean! Kids and young adults who join the cleanup can earn some money.

Meet at the CCC Information Hub (left of the Grandi Building) to get supplies.

#WesternWeekend

What a cool find!

Native flowers + the coast = the perfect pair 💙

Can't agree enough! 💙

Such a gorgeous view 💙

Love to see her enjoying the coast! 💙

Love it! 💙

@calacademy.bsky.social Snapshot Cal Coast is celebrating 10 years of statewide effort to discover, record & share observations of nature found along the California Coast! 🥳 Get involved & post your tide pooling photos with @inaturalist.bsky.social

@calacademy.bsky.social Snapshot Cal Coast is celebrating 10 years of statewide effort to discover, record & share observations of nature found along the California Coast! 🥳
Get involved & post your tide pooling photos with @inaturalist.bsky.social

#snapshotcalcoast #tidepooling
#calcoast

Seeing tree crown shyness always amazes me!

The coast is the best place to be 🌊🤙

If you loved the City Nature challenge, there's a similar event coming up called Snapshot Cal Coast for coastal biodiversity! You should definitely participate and take more amazing pics 🦋💙

The Mendocino Film Festival starts tomorrow, running from May 29 to June 1 in Mendocino and Fort Bragg.

Here are three environmental documentaries featured at the festival that share our commitment to protecting coastal ecosystems

Gorgeous! 💙