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First Training & Surveys in Isla Magdalena, Baja California Sur, Mexico

January 27, 2011

Members from three organizations- Reef Check (RC), the Mexican nonprofit Comunidad y Biodiversidad (COBI), and the School for Field Studies (SFS) of Mexico- joined forces in November to conduct a…

Fish & Game Commission Adopts Plan for MPAs in Southern California

January 27, 2011

Southern California marine biodiversity has gained an edge in the fight for protection in the most exciting time for marine conservation and management in California’s history. On December 15, 2010,…

Reef Check California January 2011 Update

January 27, 2011

After a restful holiday break, Reef Check California is moving into its sixth year of monitoring California’s reefs. In the winter months before we start diving and surveying, we process…

Technical Question of the Month: How do you distinguish a butterfly fish from an angel fish?

January 27, 2011

Previously, we discussed why we monitor butterfly fish and not angels and other notable reef species. For beginning Reef Checkers, it may be difficult to distinguish between angels and butterfly fish…

New Additions to Sea Store

January 27, 2011

Reef Check enters 2011 with two new exciting products! Show your support and spread the word by wearing one of our great wristbands and sporting one of our beach towels…

Reef Check to be Featured on Philanthroper.com on January 27

January 26, 2011

Be sure to check out Reef Check on Philanthroper.com on Thursday, January 27!