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Kemp's ridley is the smallest of all sea turtle species, reaching maturity at 58–70 cm (23–28 in) carapace length and weighing only 36–45 kg (79–99 lb). [13] Typical of sea turtles, it has a dorsoventrally depressed body with specially adapted flipper-like front limbs and a beak.
In 2003, author Mark Arax published a book titled The King of California which is about how J.G. Boswell turned the lakebed into farms and revolutionized the farming industry. [56] In 2015, a documentary titled Tulare, the Phantom Lake: Drought was released and in 2022, a second part to the same documentary was released. They were both directed ...
San Ignacio Lagoon (Laguna San Ignacio) is a lagoon located in Mulegé Municipality of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur, 59 kilometers (37 mi) from San Ignacio, Mexico, and Highway 1. It is one of the winter sanctuaries of the eastern Pacific gray whale ( Eschrichtius robustus ).
The sanctuary provides habitat for 36 species of marine mammals, 94 species of seabirds, at least 525 species of fish, four of sea turtles, 31 phyla of marine invertebrates, and more than 450 species of marine algae. [2] Historical sites include 1,276 reported shipwrecks and 718 prehistoric sites. The MBNMS has major programs for research and ...
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Bear Lake (Fort Connelly) Bearskin Lake; Beauval; Beaver Creek (see Fort Ellice) Beaver Lake House (see Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation) Beaver Lake Portage; Beaver Lodge (see Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation) Bedford House (Egg Lake) (see Egg Lake (Churchill River)) Bedford House (Reindeer Lake) Bella Bella (see Fort McLoughlin)
For example, chironomids are known as "lake flies" in parts of Canada and Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin, but "bay flies" in the areas near the bay of Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are called "sand flies," "muckleheads," [ 3 ] "muffleheads," [ 4 ] "Canadian soldiers," [ 5 ] or "American soldiers" [ 6 ] in various regions of the Great Lakes area.
Stevens Creek Reservoir is an artificial lake located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains near Cupertino, California.A 1,063-acre (430 ha) county park surrounds the reservoir [1] and provides limited fishing [2] [3] ("catch and release"), picnicking, hiking, and horseback riding activities.