Conservation
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Hope Springs Eternal: Rebirth from the Goodell Creek Fire
Catalyst A summer day dawns, and the hot sun begins its climb into the sky. Diurnal heating stirs up the air, creating lift and instability. A few hours after solar noon, cumulonimbus clouds roam the skies, big bullies lurking about the atmosphere, waiting to pounce. Lightning pierces the air and thunder echoes across the mountain…
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Cultivating Wonder at the Como Park Conservatory
With glimpses of green beyond the glass, I reached for the door and pulled it open. I was swaddled in a warm, humid blanket of air, and smelled the sweet and pungent aroma of earth and flora. Ahead lay a jungle of leaves. Though not through a wardrobe, it was as if I had suddenly…
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One Grand Oasis: Visit this Jurassic Preserve Near Palm Springs
Welcome to the Jungle Towering palms, lush greenery, thick decaying brush and fallen fronds, bubbling springs and clear water. Add in a brontosaurus or two and you might think you’ve been transported to Isla Nublar with Alan Grant. But to find this little slice of Jurassic Park, you needn’t travel into a fictional realm, but…
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