Finding California
A PORTAL for EXPLORING WONDERS in NO. CALIFORNIA'S NATURAL WORLDS
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Latest Seaside Fashions
Sleek patterned coats in the wild may have dazzling designs, but they’re also meant to hide.
![A wild baby Chinook salmon, three inches long, from a small California creek, miles from the ocean, being measured before release back into the forest water.](https://mleykm6k0fl0.i.optimole.com/cb:-Jq4.64713/w:800/h:538/q:mauto/f:best/ig:avif/https://findingcalifornia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSCF2407-001.jpg)
Homing Salmon
We’ve all experienced the feeling of ‘home’. So, what if the call to go home suddenly became so irresistible, nothing else mattered?
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TIPS ON READING NATURE
The human toolkit holds a wide range of senses designed for thriving in nature. If we use them.
Accordion Content
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EXPLORING NATURE WITH CHILDREN
We aren’t born with imagination – how kids build one will shape their life.
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TIPS ON CAMPING AND HIKING
Fortunately, there are thousands of miles of trail to choose from. But how?
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