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Scientists Seek To Bring San Francisco's Aging Seawall To Life
Sea level rise, extreme weather, and warming temperatures are posing a threat to native marine species.
April 11, 2025
The San Francisco Embarcadero is full of eye-catching destinations: from Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, the Exploratorium, and the iconic Ferry Building to name just a few iconic stops.
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But these days, down by the water, what's grabbing a lot of attention is what you don't see: underwater, the Bay supports an incredibly diverse ecosystem.
"I got out of the water after my first dive, and I felt like saying 'Hey do you people… walking around on the sidewalk... do you know what's going on down there?'" exclaimed scientist Chela Zabin. Zabin is an ecologist at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center or SERC for short.
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