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It’s Going to Be a Sharky Summer. Here’s Why That’s Okay.
Juvenile great white shark off the coast of California (Photo: Cal State Long Beach Shark Lab) At the California State University Long Beach Shark Lab , which is landlocked though just a short drive from the beach, the vibe is part messy garage, part frontier science. A kiddie-po
May 6, 2026
One of the best birding spots in America is in the San Gabriel Mountains
Bear Divide, newly discovered, is one of the only places in the western United States where you can see thousands of birds migrating during daylight hours.
Apr 28, 2026
That Time We Tried to Live Under the Sea Off California
In the 1960s, as America raced to the Moon, the Navy sent aquanauts to the ocean floor off La Jolla in an ambitious experiment called SEALAB II.
Apr 22, 2026