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Marine Debris Lecture
April 10, 2018, Portland
The Portland Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation hosts monthly chapter meetings. They meet to talk action, conservation, have great conversations with fellow water protectors, and meet new people. Their meetings are free and open to everyone. Whether you're a long-time supporter or just...
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'Women and the Sea' Film Screening
April 6, 2018, Newport
The Newport Chapter of Surfrider Foundation’s Surf n’ Stewardship Film Series is back. This year’s series, themed “Women and the Sea”, features three films directed by women that highlight women taking on marine conservation issues, the strength of the...
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Bull Kelp Seminar
April 6, 2018, Charleston
Sun shine through bull kelp. | Photo by Nick Norman
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology's Spring 2018 Seminar Series kicks off with a talk from Katie Dobkowski, a biology lecturer at the University of Washington. Her talk is entitled, "Biotic and Abiotic Influences on Abundance and...
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Apr
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Sea Otter Talk
April 5, 2018, Newport
Sea otter at sea. | Photo by Lilian Carswell
Oregon Shores board member Bob Bailey will discuss sea otters in Oregon, past and possibly future, in a talk at the next meeting of the MidCoast Watersheds Council on Thursday, April 5, 6:30 p.m. at the Newport Visual Arts Center (777 N.W. Beach...
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Mar
25
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Rockfish Science Pub Talk
March 25, 2018, Coos Bay
Time is critical during surgery so Tom Calvanese works quickly to minimize the time the fish is out of the water. | Photo by Jason Albert
Shoreline Education for Awareness (SEA) is offering an opportunity to learn all about rockfish on Sunday, March 25, 3-5 p.m. at the 7 Devils Brewery (247...
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Mar
24
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SOLVE Spring Beach Cleanups
March 24, 2018
Join SOLVE and thousands of volunteers on March 24 as we clean up litter and marine debris from the entire Oregon coast! Since 1986, this home-grown tradition of twice-yearly beach cleanups has benefited people and wildlife alike, supporting clean seas and healthy communities. This is a...
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Mar
24
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Spring Whale Watch Week
March 24, 2018 - March 31, 2018
PC: Oregon State Parks
People come from all over the world to learn about the gray whales that travel along the Oregon coast each year. Whales are visible from Oregon's shores all year long although some months are better than others.
The Whale Watching Spoken Here® program places volunteers...
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Mar
21
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Marbled Murrelet Lecture
March 21, 2018, Seaside
Marbled Murrelet.\Photo courtesy of Audubon Society.
Kim Nelson, a research biologist at Oregon State University, will speak on "The Enigmatic Marbled Murrelet and Oregon's Marine Reserves" on Wednesday, March 31, at 6 p.m. in the Seaside Public Library (1131 Broadway St.). The event is...
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Losing Sight of Shore Film Screening
March 20, 2018, Newport
The Newport Chapter of Surfrider Foundation’s Surf n’ Stewardship Film Series is back. This year’s series, themed “Women and the Sea”, features three films directed by women. These inspiring films highlight women taking on marine...
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Mar
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Sea Otter Lecture
March 15, 2018, Salem
A sea otter close-up.\Photo by Alex Derr.
Bob Bailey will speak on “Ghosts in the Kelp: Sea Otters in Oregon” on Thursday, March 15, 6 p.m. in the Dye House at the Willamette Heritage Center (1313 Mill St., S.E.) in Salem. The event, part of the Straub Environmental Center lecture series,...