Coastal Marine Sciences Institute Content

Ocean Acidification Creates Legacy of Stress for Red Abalone

Katherine E Kerlin — December 06, 2023 - 8:30am

The stressful impacts of ocean acidification can affect red abalone within and across generations, finds a ��ϲ��Ͽ� Davis study.

For Red Abalone, Resisting Ocean Acidification Starts With Mom

Katherine E Kerlin — October 05, 2020 - 12:00pm

Red abalone mothers from California’s North Coast give their offspring an energy boost when they’re born that helps them better withstand ocean acidification compared to their captive, farmed counterparts, according to a study from the Bodega Marine Laboratory at the University of California, Davis.

Endangered White Abalone Program Yields Biggest Spawning Success Yet

Katherine E Kerlin — April 25, 2019 - 11:15am

The Bodega Marine Laboratory’s white abalone program has millions of new additions following its most successful spawning ever at the University of California, Davis, facility.

Three out of nine recently collected wild white abalone spawned last week, as did seven of 12 captive-bred white abalone. One wild female was particularly generous, producing 20.5 million eggs herself.

Obama Honors Tessa Hill as Extraordinary Early-Career Scientist

Katherine E Kerlin — February 18, 2016 - 2:38pm

��ϲ��Ͽ� Davis' Tessa Hill named a recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.