NOAA’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is seeking applicants for several volunteer seats on its advisory council, which provides public input and advice on the management and protection of marine resources.
Openings include primary and alternate seats representing agriculture, commercial fishing, diving, education, tourism, San Luis Obispo County residents and Santa Cruz County residents, according to NOAA.
Applicants will be selected based on their expertise and experience, professional and community affiliations, and knowledge of marine resource protection and management.
The application deadline is Aug. 31.
Applications are available through the sanctuary’s advisory council webpage and may be submitted by email to Robbin Porter at [email protected].