CSUN Study Demonstrates Marine Protected Areas Are Most Effective in Overfished Areas
It is a logical assumption: California’s marine protected areas (MPAs) are most effective when they are placed in heavily fished…
Effort to Capture Mating Sound Leads to Unexpected Birth of Hundreds of Critically Endangered Giant Sea Bass
What started out as an attempt to record the sound the critically endangered giant sea bass makes when it spawns…
CSUN Prof Helps Develop Framework for Measuring Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas
California’s Marine Life Protection Act of 1999 was created to safeguard some of the state’s most treasured resources — its…
2017 Hurricanes Did Not Cause as Much Damage as Feared to Reef, Study Says
Peter Edmunds was prepared for the worst. Back-to-back Category 5 hurricanes had torn through the Caribbean in September 2017, and…
CSUN Professor Takes Step Forward in Understanding Why Some Coral Reefs Recover from Devastating Events
California State University, Northridge marine biologist Peter Edmunds and a team of researchers have taken a step forward in understanding…
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