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Join other State Parks for Home Learning Programs throughout CA this week!

Join us for our PORTS Home Learning Programs this week! California State Parks PORTS Distance Learning Program California State Parks #PORTSfan

Yahoo! This is our celebration Yahoo! This is our celebration Celebrate Biodiversity, come on! Celebrate Biodiversity, come on! ... Yesterday was California Biodiversity Day, and you are all invited to celebrate with Interpreter Lucy! This day recognizes our states exceptional biodiversity and encourages our residents to take actions to protect it. Don’t worry this is a celebration to last throughout the years. It’s time to come together, It’s up to you, protect CA’s natural treasures Everyone around CA, Come on! Find out more at https://resources.ca.gov/biodiversityday2020 #CABiodiversityDay

Do the Stingray Shuffle! Don’t step on a stingray and be sure drag your feet on the sand to give them time to swim away. If you are stung, contact a lifeguard for first aid.

Say hello to our interpreters on their new YouTube channel! Click the link to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tOjTbzR_0VjJBjKyYmqAg

We appre(sea)te all of you diving into #MPAMonday the past few weeks with Interpreter Lucy! Join us for the FIN-ale of our series to learn how you can become MPA Stewards. Want to earn a personalized MPA Steward Certificate? Complete the Coastal Explorer Guide by @mpacollaborativenetwork and make sure to take the online quiz! Swim over to mpacollaborative.org/kids for more info. #MPAMonday #CalifMPAs #protectwhatyoulove #getinyourMPA #beautifuldayataMPA

Join us tomorrow morning! Visit https://www.facebook.com/events/233509907677575 for more details.

Grab your binoculars because we are watching out for wildlife this #MPAMonday! Join Interpreter Lucy to learn how marine life benefits from Marine Protected Areas. #MPAMonday #CalifMPAs #protectwhatyoulove #getinyourMPA #beautifuldayataMPA

If you’re spending time in the outdoors this weekend, remember to follow these guidelines -- Plan ahead Stay local Stay safer at 6 feet from people outsi...de your immediate household Wear a face covering Avoid crowds Pack out all trash For details, please visit www.parks.ca.gov/FlattenTheCurve. #RecreateResponsibly #SlowTheSpread #COVID19 Si vas a salir al aire libre este fin de semana, por favor sigue estos consejos Planifica con anticipación Mantente local Mantente 6 pies de distancia con miembros fuera de tu hogar inmediato Usa una mascarilla Evita multitudes Empaca toda tu basura Para más detalles, visita www.parks.ca.gov/FlattenTheCurve. #RecreaResponsablemente #ReduceLaPropagación See more

Discover all the ways you can play in Swamis MPA with Interpreter Lucy! Is your favorite MPA activity taking long strolls on the beach? Taking in the sounds of the crashing waves, the smell of the ocean breeze and even the sights of people enjoying our beautiful ocean? If you answered yes, yes and yes then you are the perfect candidate for the @mpawatchorg volunteer program! This program is in partnership with @wildcoastasalvaje for San Diego County. MPA Watch trains volun...teers to observe and collect data on human uses of coastal and marine resources both inside and outside of marine protected areas (MPAs). Volunteers use standardized protocols to collect relevant, scientifically rigorous, and broadly accessible data. Swim over to https://wildcoast.org/mpawatch/ for more info. #MPAMonday #CalifMPAs #protectwhatyoulove #getinyourMPA #beautifuldayataMPA