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Moss Landing Marine Laboratories is funded and administered by the College of Science at San José State University.

“The mission of MLML is to provision the marine scientists of the future.  This means that undergraduate and graduate students are provided with unparalleled access to faculty advisors and teachers, research facilities, and an incredible local marine environment.  Our primary goal is to provide students with the necessary skills and training to succeed in academia, governmental agencies, conservation, and management to serve societal needs involving marine issues.”

News & Press Coverage

  • Open House – April 22nd, 2023

    Open House – April 22nd, 2023

    Moss Landing is proud to open its doors to the public for the first time since 2020! On April 22nd this year, our lab will be open from 9:00am - …
  • Dr. Birgitte McDonald featured on NBC Bay Area and KTVU

    Dr. Birgitte McDonald featured on NBC Bay Area and KTVU

    Moss Landing's own Professor of Vertebrate Ecology, Dr. Gitte McDonald was featured recently on both NBC Bay Area and KTVU in her role as team leader for MLML's and New …
  • Happy Holidays from MLML!

    Happy Holidays from MLML!

    Moss Landing celebrated a fantastic year with the first annual Christmas party since the beginning of the pandemic. A festive time was had by all, and as the holidays approach …
  • 2 MLML Students Awarded at WSN 2022

    2 MLML Students Awarded at WSN 2022

    Two of Moss Landing's own graduate students in the Invertebrate Ecology lab were awarded at the conclusion of the WSN 2022 conference this Sunday for the work they presented over …
  • MLML contributes to Maritime Mysteries and Monsters!

    MLML contributes to Maritime Mysteries and Monsters!

    MLML is bloody thrilled to contribute to the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History's Halloween 2022 Exhibit "Maritime Mysteries and Monsters". We are bringing the creep and ghoul!

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