Sunday, April 13, 2014

Mobile classroom rolls out to teach students about L.A. River

Conservationists unveil the $500,000 River Rover for teaching students to appreciate the L.A. River as a drain for urban runoff that also feeds wetlands and wildlife habitat.



The contrast between nostalgia for the Los Angeles River and the reality of it today could not be sharper than at its confluence with the Arroyo Seco, a big, desolate flood-control channel strewn with trash and hemmed by freeways, power lines and railroad yards.



via L.A. Times - Science http://ift.tt/1qvjDfu

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