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Solstice Sea Star Search and Pillar Point Tidepooling

November 29, 2023 • by Beth Slatkin

Join the California Academy of Sciences as we try to find and document all the species we can in the tidepools at Pillar Point as part of the Solstice Sea Star Search! We’ll spend a couple hours exploring the tidepools … Read more

Fucus, Hymenena and two varieties of Cryptopleura. Photo courtesy of Josie Iselin

For the Love of Seaweed

February 13, 2014 • by Beth Slatkin

Josie Iselin’s passion for discovering natural treasures along the shore started young, and later evolved into her life’s work: turning ocean objects into art through her popular photography books. We spoke with Josie as she prepared to release her seventh … Read more