Now that the boat is all scrubbed and our Coast Guard inspection complete, the Marine Science Institute is shifting into high gear to...

Bull kelp is an integral part of the marine ecosystem found right off our coasts here along the San Francisco Bay area. In particular, it...

It’s that time of year again when the Marine Science Institute’s school education season ends giving way to the carefree days of summer...

As the school year winds down, students anticipate a summer free of homework while teachers’ and parents’ thoughts turn to concerns of...

It may be a slowpoke among sea stars, but the leather star has its own unique traits -- namely smelling like garlic and the amazing...

In anticipation of this year’s sure-to-be-historic Earth Day, with a theme of environmental and climate literacy, here are some fun,...

Looking like a baby dragon when photographed close up, this fish has been calling the San Francisco Bay home since the 1960s. The...

San Francisco Bay Area teachers delved deeper into biomimicry and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) at Marine Science Institute’s...

In order to help San Francisco Bay Area teachers maneuver through today’s confusing science-education landscape, which includes Next...

In ten short years after being introduced to California in 1879, this East Coast fish -- the striped bass -- has established itself in...