by Christa Horn, The Revelator January 8, 2025 The Place: Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, Central Coast of San Diego County Why It Matters: Southern California’s coast is better known for its beaches than its woodlands. Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is home to both. The woodlands are…
Tropical rainforests, once occupying 14% of Earth’s surface, now cover only about 6% due to rampant deforestation, losing 6 million hectares annually. Located near the equator, these…