The Bay Foundation
@SMBRF
Science-based advocates bringing people together to find solutions & support fresh ideas for improving the health and quality of #SantaMonicaBay & its watershed
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Start the year by taking action for the coast! 🌱 Join us this month at our dune restoration sites and be part of coastal resilience in action. We can’t wait to kick off the year making a difference with you on the sand. Learn more & register: santamonicabay.org/events/ 🌊🫶
This year brought meaningful progress in ocean resilience, coastal adaptation, and community engagement made possible by your support. We hope these highlights inspire continued care for our bay, beaches, and watershed. Consider a donation santamonicabay.org/give/💙 Happy New Year
🐚 This #GivingTuesday, protect Santa Monica Bay with The Bay Foundation! 🌊 Support coastal resilience in 3 ways: Give a tax-deductible gift. Volunteer at a restoration event. Share our mission.💙 Donate or learn more: santamonicabay.org/give/
#GivingTuesday is Dec 2nd and we’re celebrating the people behind our mission! Meet Nick & Cassandra, coastal stewards helping restore dunes, boost biodiversity, and protect LA’s beaches. 💙 Support TBF and keep this work growing! santamonicabay.org
“We already see the impact... Signs of recovery are everywhere.” Check out @NOAAFisheries full recap on the restoration since the Refugio oil spill fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…
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🎤🌿 Tomorrow, #TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch is bringing together changemakers in culture, science, Indigenous knowledge, social justice, business, and policy to uplift real solutions to the plastic pollution crisis. ✨ Tune in throughout the day to hear one-of-a-kind…
Abalone baby cam! 🐚✨Tiny but mighty, say hello to our current cohort of white abalone! TBF is thrilled to be advancing abalone recovery in collaboration with the Pacific Coast Ocean Restoration Initiative, a statewide network working to restore key marine species and habitats🌊
TBF is proud to support the first dye tracer experiment in Santa Monica with @UCLAengineering! 💗 This research helps us better understand ocean circulation and water quality near the Pier. Huge thanks to @UCLAengineering, @santamonicacity, @pacpark & Santa Monica Pier! ✨
🐙 Yesterday was #WorldOctopusDay! We’re celebrating these brilliant creatures that call Santa Monica Bay home. 🌊 Did you know octopuses can change color, texture, and shape in seconds and have 3 hearts? 💙 This one was spotted by TBF in Redondo Beach’s King Harbor Marina!
What does bringing back abalone in SoCal look like? 🌊 Our team and partners just outplanted 5,000 juvenile red abalone off the Gaviota Coast bringing the total to 10,000! 🐚 Each one raised at The Cultured Abalone Farm and released into their new ocean home. 🌿 #AbaloneRecovery
🌊 Give back to the coast this October! From restoration to coastal mindfulness, each event helps native habitat + resilience. 🌿 ✨ All welcome, no experience needed! To see full list of events and register visit: santamonicabay.org/events/💚
✨🌱 Behind the scenes of dune restoration! After collecting Beach Bur seeds, we clean, weigh, and store them until they are ready to sprout. These plants help stabilize dunes, attract wildlife, and support a healthy coastal ecosystem. 💚🌊
You’re invited! Help shape the future of Santa Monica Bay! Join the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission and TBF for the Santa Monica Bay National Estuary Program’s draft Action Plan virtual workshop, September 23rd, 2025, 2:00 pm. Link to register: bit.ly/4n5fbGx
Did you catch the pink water near the SM Pier this week? Researchers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, in partnership with the Bay Foundation and the city of Santa Monica, released a nontoxic pink water tracer dye to study ocean circulation around the Pier.
.@UCLA engineers led by Assoc. Prof. Timu Gallien, in collaboration with @SMBRF, released a nontoxic pink dye near the Santa Monica Breakwater on Monday to study water quality, the first time such an experiment was conducted in Santa Monica. youtube.com/watch?v=ZwKsue…
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UCLA Researchers Release Pink Dye to Study Santa Monica Breakwater
An Ocean Water Quality Rain Advisory has been declared for all Los Angeles County beaches. The advisory will be in effect at least until 11:00am, Sunday, September 21, 2025. This advisory may be extended depending on further rainfall. For more info: bit.ly/4grEakO
Thanks @ABC7! Check out the full scoop on @UCLAengineering and TBF's Santa Monica breakwater water circulation research! abc7.com/post/was-ocean…
Something pink is coming to Santa Monica! 🌊 UCLA + TBF will use a pink, safe dye to track water circulation around the breakwater. This helps us understand its impact + water quality. Check out the link to learn more and see science in action! bit.ly/3JNN2VR
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