Edward James Olmos, the New Spokesperson for Thank You Ocean: Play Now | Download (276)

This iconic figure and environmental supporter encourages ocean protection through English and Spanish-language public service announcements and a new Spanish language Web site.

For more information, visit:

• Mira El Anuncio De Servicio Público Del Actor Edward James Olmos
• View the PSA Featuring Actor Edward James Olmos

 

 Remotely Operated Vehicles: Play Now | Download (300)

In our need for more information about the health of marine ecosystems, ROV’s are becoming important new allies because they help scientists ’see’ beneath the surface of the ocean. Learn more from Dirk Rosen, founder and president of Marine Applied Research and Exploration, ROV developers.

For more information, visit:

• MARE - Marine Applied Research and Exploration

 

 Surfing in California: Play Now | Download (354)

Matt McClain with the Surfrider Foundation talks about surfing in California and it’s history of ocean sport and stewardship. (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

For more information, please visit:

• Surfrider Foundation
• Mavericks - the Wave Beyond
• Surfline - Know Before You Go

 

 Sport Fishing and Ocean Stewardship: Play Now | Download (309)

Recreational charter boat captains have an important role to play in ocean stewardship according to Jay Yokomizo, captain of New Huck Finn of Emeryville, California. (Photo courtesy of Travis Tanaka, California Department of Fish and Game)

For more information, please visit:

• California Ocean Sport Fishing Regulations Map
• SeaDoc Society’s Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project
• Cal-TIP program to report poachers