The Desert Speaks
Sea of Cortez: Then and Now
Season 18 Episode 1 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
The famed Sea of Cortez boasts the greatest marine diversity in the world.
Host David Yetman and a group of international researchers including some from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, traverse the famed Sea of Cortez. The Gulf of California as it is also known, once showcased the greatest marine diversity in the world. In this land of enhanced biodiversity, two different worlds come together –the terrestrial and the marine.
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The Desert Speaks
Sea of Cortez: Then and Now
Season 18 Episode 1 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Host David Yetman and a group of international researchers including some from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, traverse the famed Sea of Cortez. The Gulf of California as it is also known, once showcased the greatest marine diversity in the world. In this land of enhanced biodiversity, two different worlds come together –the terrestrial and the marine.
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