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California Ocean Stories

The world needs a new approach to protecting our oceans. California is at the forefront.

Jumping Humpback Whale A humpback whale breaching off the California coast. © gudkovandrey - stock.adobe.com

Oceans Stories

For much of human history, we viewed the ocean as infinite, limitless in its ability to provide for us. Today, we know better. Our team is advancing a holistic vision for ocean conservation.

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