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The Aquarium of the Pacific, which turned 25 years old in 2023, has become one of the most-loved family destinations in Southern California. Along with the many favorite exhibits and marine life kids ...

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Millions of years ago, a group of iguanas found themselves adrift on the open ocean, clinging to floating vegetation. Against all odds, they survived a grueling 5,000-mile journey from North America ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...