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AltaSea: Trending – February 8, 2017
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. Marine Science Seven Brilliant Examples of Nature-inspired Design (Digital Trends) As we’ve come to realize, sometimes the...
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SCMI: The Researchers Helping AltaSea Create the Oceans’ Future
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 Pondella, director of...
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AltaSea: Beacon – February 22, 2017
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...
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AltaSea: Trending – March 8, 2017
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 premier oceanic research...
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Rigged for Success: Preserving Portions of Former Oil Platforms May Be...
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 off-shore drilling...
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Stand Up for Your Honor: Ann Carpenter and San Pedro’s Honorary Mayor
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...
View ArticleThe Power of Place: FishEyes Dances Into Aquarium, Helping Build a Community
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 comes to building a strong, resilient...
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AltaSea: Trending – April 12, 2017
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 to bring awareness to...
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AltaSea: Beacon – April 19, 2017
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...
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Earth Day: A Promise To the Planet, and AltaSea’s Continuing Commitment
“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 last; our only chance to reach a...
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AltaSea: Trending – May 10, 2017
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...
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How AltaSea’s Local Jobs Translate to World Impacts
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 not...
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Setting Sail on the Seas of Imagination – How Hands-On Experiences Can Change...
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 of Los Angeles. The...
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AltaSea: Beacon – Special Edition – June 6, 2017
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 public performance on...
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Dancing On a Tall Ship’s Rigging? Why Art & Science Should Mix, and Why...
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 join the LA Opera aboard the tall ships...
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AltaSea: Trending – June 21, 2017
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 the...
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AltaSea: Beacon – June 30, 2017
LA2050 Goldhirsh Grant Workshops In 2016, AltaSea received the Goldhirsh Foundation’s LA2050 Grant enabling us to introduce students to ocean exploration, technologies and sciences. Students gain...
View Article“Good Food” visits Catalina Sea Ranch
One of AltaSea’s first clients, shellfish aqua-farmer Catalina Sea Ranch, got some welcome attention this week from “Good Food,” the smart show about all things edible from public-radio giant KCRW-FM....
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Aboard E/V Nautilus: A Teacher’s First Day Steaming Off The Coast of California
(Editor’s note: Luis G. Mora is a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District, teaching seventh graders in the Harry Bridges Span School in Wilmington, California, near the Port of Los Angeles....
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AltaSea: Trending – July 20, 2017
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE My Depressing Summers in Belize (New York Times) Marine Ecologist John Bruno describes the declining state of...
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