Rivers of Gold
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California is a land of extremes - tallest, deepest, highest, hottest. But in a rapidly changing and thirsty world, drought, dams and fire pose dire threats to an ecosystem connected by rivers on land, in the air and in the sea.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 101

About Planet California:

PLANET CALIFORNIA is a celebration of California and Baja California's wildlife and their coexistence with the 40 million people who call it home.

Here are iconic wild places like Yosemite, but also Baja California's rugged, lesser-known wilderness.


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