Marine biologists led participants through tidepools and taught about the plants and animals that are potentially threatened by this aquarium plant that has devastated large parts of the Mediterranean and was recently found in Carlsbad. Click here to learn more about this successful event. Councilmember Scott Peters called for a City Ordinance banning the sale, trade, and possession of the genus Caulerpa within the City of San Diego. Click here for the survey form in Adobe Acrobat format. Click here for the survey form in Word format.
Early detection is key for successful eradication.
If you are interested in volunteering to help search for other Caulerpa taxifolia infestations, please send a message here . Be sure to include whether or not you are a certified diver and your level of experience. Donations are tax deductible.