This Fleeting Ecosystem Is Magical, and You Have Probably Never Heard of It or Even Noticed It
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The Story of Vernal Pools
It rained a lot here in California this winter. And all that rain's been a really good thing for what I came to see, vernal pools. There are these dried up muddy spots that when the water hits them, they just transform into shallow little ponds exploding with life.
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