"Shake Your Tail - Save a Whale"
Join SFBBO for a free movie, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 1:00-4:00 p.m. Milpitas Library, Milpitas Free, RSVP to outreach@sfbbo.org David was the guest speaker at SFBBO’s 2015 Annual Membership Meeting and will answer questions and share about his research after the film. The Ross Sea, Antarctica is the most pristine stretch of ocean on Earth. A vast, frozen landscape that […]
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Thank you again to all the volunteers who joined us for Coastal Cleanup Day and helped us clean the beaches and streets from Daly City to Half Moon Bay! What we will remember from the Coastal Cleanup Day 2015: These were actually picked up in 2 hours in Pacifica from our beaches, streets, parking lots and bluffs. Not everyone saved […]
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Went to Mussel Rock Beach today with my dog. Found about 100’+ feet of rope washed up and lots of small flat plastic pieces. I had to bundle up the rope like you see here to be able to haul it back up to the parking lot for disposal.
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Cigarette butts discarded in parking lots, along sidewalks and in street gutters miles from the coast inevitably make their way through storm drains, creeks and rivers to the beach and the ocean. They are *not* biodegradable! Help prevent cigarette butts, the #1 most-littered item worldwide, from leaching toxic chemicals into our environment. Your efforts matter!
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We won the Most Creative Walking Group Award of 2015! Thank you all so much for supporting PBC, clean shores and most importantly, supporting our BEES. The Pacific Coast Fog Fest was created in 1986 to promote the City of Pacifica and to celebrate its marvelous coast and community. Fog Fest now attracts up to 80,000 festival-goers and it is a […]
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Celebrate Sea Otter Awareness Week at the California Academy of Sciences from September 19–September 27. Stop by the Project Lab to see unique sea otter specimens, drop by the Naturalist Center for some hands-on sea otter fun, and look for other special activities on the public floor all week.
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Thank you to the 55 volunteers who came to Mavericks/HMB Yacht Club for the 2nd Coastal Cleanup Day! You were all incredible and we can’t thank you enough for your great attitude and enthusiasms all through the day. 434 lbs of trash, 28 lbs of recycles and ~400 lbs of tires & other weird metal scraps. Thank you for Lisa […]
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THANK YOU! These are still preliminary results from our 20+ sites going from Mussel Rock Daly City to Tunitas Creek Half Moon Bay; 1305 volunteers, 1942 lbs of trash, 494 lbs of recycles, ~400 lbs of metal scrap from Mavericks, over 21,000 cigarette butts, and a whole lot of FUN for everyone! And for the volunteers who missed the […]
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Celebrating and dedicating our new collection containers are County Supervisors Carol Groom and Don Horsley with Pacifica Mayor Karen Ervin. Lets curb tobacco litter! PS… You don’t have to smoke to use this. Unfortunately, there are still plenty on the ground you can put in here and set an example 🙂
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We arrived at 7:45 this morning to set up for Coastal Cleanup Day, 2015 to find NO PARKING. NONE! Why? A big surf competition, Surf Camp, whale-watchers, dog-walkers and just people loving our precious ocean environment! But beach heroes are not deterred by people problems; they are much more dedicated than that. So they came. From parking lots near and […]
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