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  • How Long Beach's aquarium is rescuing one of Earth's rarest frogs

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Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 78, low: 67.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A California frog is on the brink of extinction. Long Beach's aquarium has a plan to save it (laist.com) — Biologists at Long Beach's Aquarium of the Pacific are quietly leading a major rescue effort for the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog, raising and releasing more than 1,000 into Southern California mountain streams. Working with zoos and federal agencies, the aquarium mimics natural conditions, combats deadly chytrid fungus, and carefully returns froglets to their native habitats to rebuild this fragile species.
   

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