Help the Kelp
Giant Giant Kelp Restoration - Call to Action
Giant Giant Kelp Restoration petitioned the California Fish and Game Commission to change allowable uses in Marine Protected Areas to include kelp restoration by harvesting sea urchins and planting kelp. Petition 2023-23MPA_ AM will be decided at the Regional Decadal Management meeting at the Elk's Lodge in San Mateo on April 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM.
We need your help! The Department of Fish and Wildlife and organized fishing groups are opposed to our small grassroots funded non-profit. The only thing that will move the needle are concerned lovers of the ocean speaking up!
Learn more
Petition 2023-23 summary and map
Take Action
- Add your endorsement of our petition through our google form.
- On April 21, 2023 call in by Zoom or come to the meeting in person for 1 minute. See the event in the Calendar
- Donate to the cause
The problem. What we are doing to help.
A stunning film by Ross Daguio showcasing G2KR's Kelp Restoration Divers in action!
G2KR is featured in National Geographic's "America the Beautiful"
National Geographic: Across North America, a growing band of wildlife heroes are fighting to preserve our most iconic animals and wildest places.
Photo: Nat'l Geo/Andrew Thompson
How & why the G2KR Project got started
Our work to restore kelp at Tanker's Reef in Monterey
Brief overview of our goals and methods at Tanker's Reef.
