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Education
The SWFSC offers many educational opportunities for students of all ages, teachers, and the general public. On this page you will find links to educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students, an interactive educational exhibit at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center at U.C. Santa Cruz, resources for teachers and kids, information about educational partnerships, careers, community outreach, the NOAA Office of Education, and the Teacher at Sea program.
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Watch Research Videos from the Field |
| The extent of marine debris and its potential impacts to organisms living in deepwater habitats on the sea floor was unknown ... until now. Watch Keepers of the Deep, a video about Marine Debris Research off the California Coast. |

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| Cooperative Fisheries Research: The Southern California Bight. SWFSC scientists and recreational fishermen work cooperatively to map fish habitat and identify species using passive acoustic methods and underwater video. |

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Turtle Research from Monterey Bay to Indonesia

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| Reports from the Field |
Leatherback Use of Temperate Habitat (LUTH) The LUTH survey is an ecosystem-based assessment of temperate foraging habitats of endangered leatherback turtles off the coast of California. Visit the Cruise .
The US Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) field season The 2008/2009 field season is the AMLR program's 23rd year of surveys in the Antarctic peninsula region. The researchers provide weekly summaries of their activities. Learn more about field research in Antarctica.
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| | WHAT'S NEW? | | | | | | | 10/2/2009 | | NOAA Selects Interim Southwest Fisheries Science Center Director | | NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service has asked Usha Varanasi, Ph.D., to assume oversight of the Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) while the process to select a permanent Director is underway. Dr. Varanasi is the Director for the Northwest Fisheries Science |
| | | 9/24/2009 | | Bocaccio and Widow Rockfish Assessments Accepted | | Fisheries Ecology Division researchers Xi He and John Field presented the results of the bocaccio and widow rockfish stock assessments to the PFMC’s Scientific and Statistical Committee. |
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