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California Coast Is Home To World's Largest Octopus Garden

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a collection of small octopus gathered on the sea floor
Researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute studied female octopuses that nest together off Central California at a depth of about 3,200 meters. (MBARI via AP)

Unionized Strip Club In North Hollywood Reopens

After a 17-month labor battle, a North Hollywood strip club has reopened as the only union strip club in the U.S. But it’s not the end of the road. The dancers may have union representation, but they still don’t have a contract.
Reporter: Robin Estrin, KCRW

Underwater Hotspring In California Waters Houses Octopus Nursery

The world’s largest known octopus garden is in California coastal waters, just 80 miles south of Monterey. A new study confirms these deep-sea octopuses migrate to the area to reproduce.
Reporter: Alexander Gonzalez, KQED

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