Sea Turtles Test Urban Waters in Southern California 'Jacuzzi'

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The green sea turtle typically lives in tropical waters, like the shores of Mexico or Hawaii.

But recently, scientists have discovered a population swimming year round in a river just south of Los Angeles. It's the northernmost group of these turtles known to science.

Visit the three-mile stretch of the San Gabriel ...Read More

Source: NPR Science - ingested into KQED

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