Sporadic Events

Dozens of Guadalupe Fur Seals seen offshore of Monterey Bay

Dozens of Guadalupe Fur Seals seen offshore of Monterey Bay

Flooding of Pajaro River in 2023 releases DDT into Elkhorn Slough

Flooding of Pajaro River in 2023 releases DDT into Elkhorn Slough

Gumboot chitons washed ashore

Gumboot chitons washed ashore

Prickly shark beached at Moss Landing

Prickly shark beached at Moss Landing

Extremely rare North Pacific right whale spotted in Monterey Bay

Extremely rare North Pacific right whale spotted in Monterey Bay

Shark Attack Summaries (2022, 2021, 2020, 2017, 2011, 2007, 2003)

Shark Attack Summaries (2022, 2021, 2020, 2017, 2011, 2007, 2003)

Red Tides Have Returned to Monterey Bay

Red Tides Have Returned to Monterey Bay

Sanctuary Scientists Revisit a Whale Fall

Sanctuary Scientists Revisit a Whale Fall

Rare whale washes ashore

Rare whale washes ashore

Fire-related debris washes ashore

Fire-related debris washes ashore