California Curated

It's one of the strangest and coolest wildlife stories in Southern California: Sea turtles are living and thriving at the mouth of the San Gabriel River. A big, urban, ugly concrete river in the middle of LA.

Sea Turtles Are Thriving in a Concrete River in Los Angeles A threatened population of green sea turtles is thriving in the concrete channels of the San Gabriel River in Long Beach.

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Inside The Huntington’s Extraordinary Succulent Garden At The Huntington, one of the world’s great succulent collections reveals how plants from some of Earth’s harshest climates evolved to survive, even as many species face threats from plant theft.