Are coastal wetlands the same thing as estuaries? What about salt marshes? How can some plants grow in saltwater? Can I use them to salt my french fries? What’s an endangered river? Why do some birds build floating nests? Why should I visit nature that’s close to home?  Join me and Empress Holliday as we explore the Tijuana Estuary to admire plants, gush over birds, and discuss everything from blue carbon to baby halibut. Helpful Links: ⁠Divided Together Podcast⁠ ⁠Tijuana Estuary (TRNERR) ⁠ ⁠Endangered River⁠ ⁠San Diego Coastkeeper⁠ You can find me on Instagram ⁠@goldenstatenaturalist⁠ My website is ⁠goldenstatenaturalist.com⁠ Support GSN on ⁠Patreon⁠ (and be first to know about Cafe Ohlone tickets!) The song is called "i dunno" by grapes and can be found ⁠here⁠.