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Our Ocean Backyard Archive

Browse articles from Gary Griggs, Director of the Institute of Marine Sciences and Long Marine Laboratory at UC Santa Cruz. Every other week he publishes a column in the Santa Cruz Sentinel about Monterey Bay and the ocean beyond.

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Spotlight!

SEA OTTER
 AWARENESS WEEK
September 22–30, 2018
Join us for this annual recognition of the vital role that sea otters play in the nearshore ecosystem.

SPECIAL PRESENTATION
September 30, 2018
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Join us for a Sea Otter Awareness Week special presentation, In the Crosshairs: An Update on the Sea Otter Survival Story.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR UCSC STUDENTS!
Seymour Center has positions open for UCSC students who want to work in a dynamic and exciting environment. To join our team, apply today!

Join our teamATTENTION TEACHERS
Apply NOW for the best science field trip of the year! Submit your application for Discovery Labs today.

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Looking for a way to make a difference? Interested in learning more about marine science and conservation? Feel great, learn lots, and make an impact—that's what happens when you become a Seymour Center volunteer!

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