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Tag: Kelp
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Red urchin fishery still struggling on North Coast after kelp collapse; ‘everybody’s scared’
California is waiting on approval of another federal fishery disaster declaration as costs mount and quality uni is harder to find.
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Hope for kelp on the Mendocino Coast: landmark restoration report shows regrowth after urchin removal
Despite a long road ahead and a purple seafloor, nearly two years of hard work and grant money have shown that clearing purple urchin by hand could help bring back Northern California’s bull kelp forests.
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CDFW adopts commercial bull kelp harvest moratorium for Mendocino and Sonoma coast
The Feb. 16 decision was supported by the InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council.
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Noyo Center for Marine Science to expand to new Noyo Harbor facility
The building previously housing Carine’s Fish Grotto has been purchased to become the third educational facility operated by the center.