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LA RIVER
Some people don't believe we have one. Others have heard
of it, but have never seen it. Fifty-one miles long, the Los Angeles River
twists and turns, snaking its way through city after city. Tony Guinyard takes a look at efforts to revitalize the river and bring it back to life.
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PACIFIC CREST TRAIL
Set foot on the
Pacific Crest Trail, a stunning 2,600 hundred mile trail from
Mexico to Canada. One of the most scenic stretches is here at
Vasquez Rocks natural area just northeast of Santa Clarita off
Highway 14.
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TOURING GREEN LA
"Green" science is now offering a way to live while lessening the impact on Mother Nature. Patt Morrison takes a tour of an energy-saving home in Los Feliz and South Los Angeles, and an eco-friendly park for a peek at environmental innovation.
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DAVID SUZUKI
He is a bridge between the world of science and the rest of us. David Suzuki , the host of “The Nature of Things”, is also an author. Val Zavala talks with Suzuki about his book "Tree: A Life Story."
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DESCANSO GARDENS
Explore one of Southern California's great gifts when Patt Morrison visits
Descanso Gardens located in the foothills of La Canada Flintridge. The 160-acre garden oasis is home to an abundance of flora as varied as the visitors.
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WILD AGAIN
Philip Bruce takes to a place where native animals are being herded in—and old homes, buildings and all evidence of human beings is being herded out. It's part of a grand plan to “re-wild” a huge piece of California countryside.
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ANIMAL ENCROACHMENT
As Southern California’s population spreads out, encounters with bear, mountain lions and other wild animals is becoming becoming a serious problem. In a story from the Life & Times vault we see how wildlife has created a challenge for one town in the San Gabriel Valley.
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