Purple Sea Urchin

Adult purple sea urchins in laboratory acclimation tanks.

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Spawning female purple sea urchin.

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Purple sea urchins, kelp forest herbivores, in the wild.

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Red sand verbena (Abronia maritima) growing in the dune restoration area.

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Dune restoration site on Santa Monica Beach with grooming tracks in the foreground over the control site.

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Jennifer Brandon (CCE), “Plastic Pollution: Myths, Facts, and How You Can Help”: Presenting a popular but poorly understood topic to broad and diverse audiences.

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Maitreyi Nagarkar (CCE), Temporal Dynamics of Microbial Plankton Diversity at a Long-Term Ecological Monitoring Site.

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Ali Freibott (CCE), Patterns of phytoplankton diversity and mortality due to grazing across trophic gradients in the Southern California Current.

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Sloane Viola (SBC), The Role of Disturbance, Larval Supply, and Native Community on the Establishment of a Non-Native Species on Oil Platforms in the Santa Barbara Channel.