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DDTs and PCBs dumped in the ocean decades ago at White Point, near Los Angeles continue to contaminate natural resources in the Southern California Bight. The Montrose Settlements Restoration Program is taking action to restore those resources.

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MSRP Funds Fishing Outreach Projects that Help Spread the Word on Safe Fishing Practices!

What's in your Catch?" - Implementing Practices for Safe Fish Consumption

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (CMA) located in San Pedro, CA has created a fish contamination curriculum that is directed towards 4th-6th grades and incorporates the concepts of the comic book "What's the Catch?" Topics covered include history of DDT and PCB contamination, environmental impacts from contamination, fish species identification and safe preparation of fish for human consumption. CMA is currently holding teacher and community workshops. http://www.cabrilloaq.org/science.html Linking to a non-federal government web site.This link does not imply endorsement.

LACC's Fun Fishing Program

Los Angeles Conservation Corps' (LACC) SEA Lab located in Redondo Beach, CA is educating corpsmembers on the benefits of recreational fishing and the alternatives to consuming contaminated fish species. Five hundred corpsmembers are expected to participate in this program that started earlier this year. Participants will learn fish identification, engage in pier fishing, demonstrate proper handling and releasing of fish, and practice proper preparation of fish for consumption. http://www.lacorps.org Linking to a non-federal government web site.This link does not imply endorsement.

Photo of an eagle sitting on a nest

Santa Cruz Island EagleCAM back online!

There is continuing success for the bald eagle project this year with the discovery of more than ten eagle nests that are spread throughout the Channel Islands! Several of the nests are new this year and contain some of the eagles that were previously released on the islands by the bald eagle project. You can help scientists collect important data by submitting your own observations of the eagles when visiting the Eagle CAM Linking to a non-federal government web site.This link does not imply endorsement.!


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