Top 5 Stories of 2022
Revisit our most popular stories from 2022. Read More
Category: Human Dimensions
2022 Marine Reserve Program Highlights
Our program accomplished so much in 2022! Read about our highlights from this past year. Read More
Sharing 10 Years of Research with the Public
Our program presented at the State of the Coast and Western Society of Naturalists conferences, and the Cape Perpetua Land and Sea Symposium. Read More
New Knowledge about Ocean Acidification
Learn more about the general public’s knowledge and perceptions of risk surrounding ocean acidification Read More
Marine Reserves’ Presents at the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting
Our Ecological Monitoring and Human Dimensions teams presented at the American Fisheries Society annual meeting. Read More
Recreational Fishing Community Study Published
The Human Dimensions team is excited to share their published results from a studying investigating the impacts of marine reserves on Oregon recreational anglers. Read More
New Publications & Reports
Hot off the press … new research journal publications and information reports by the ODFW Marine Reserves Program. Read More
Marine Reserves Program Synthesis Report: 2009-2021
We are pleased to announce the Marine Reserves Program Synthesis Report is now available for download. The report was prepared by ODFW and provides a comprehensive overview of the first 10 years of marine reserves implementation. Read More
How Have Recreational Anglers Been Affected by Marine Reserves?
We recently conducted a study focused on how recreational anglers have been affected by the marine reserves. Thanks to the 7,582 anglers who completed our research survey, we now have some preliminary results to share. Read More
Preliminary Findings from Visitor Surveys in 2021
We recently completed a new survey of visitors that focused on marine reserve awareness, knowledge, and support, and how the reserves are related to visitors’ travel decisions. Read More