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The mammals were removed from the endangered species list in 2017, but algae blooms and overdevelopment have killed 46,000 acres of seagrass, leaving manatees without enough to eat.

The U.S. wants to mine lithium for electric vehicle batteries to meet climate change goals. But residents near a proposed open-pit mine object.

Just in time to celebrate the country’s most “Instagrammable” bloom, the city of Carlsbad celebrates its one-of-a-kind floral surroundings with a new visitor program, Pedal 2 Petal by Visit Carlsbad. The 8-week celebration of all things floral includes floral-inspired events and specials at venues across the city. Through this program visitors and locals can experience the floral magic of Carlsbad at The Flower Fields and beyond. Guests are invited to bike (pedal) around the great outdoor resort destination and experience different stops where they can enjoy flower-inspired offerings. By “pedaling to the petals,” visitors have the opportunity to celebrate all the wonderful ways the city celebrates spring. Date | Daily from Tuesday, March 1 through Sunday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location | The Flower Fields Get tickets to The Fower Fields here! Adult admission: $20 Senior (60+) admission: $18 Child (3 - 10) admission: $10 Children ages 2 and under: Free For more information, please visit visitcarlsbad.com/pedal2petal or call (760) 434-6093.

The trucking industry projects it will need to hire over a million drivers over the next decade. One idea that's gained some traction: Bring in younger drivers, starting in high school.

A steep decline in advertising is forcing a historic shakeup in digital news and social media, and leading some to imagine navigating the internet without the likes of Google or Facebook.

A hot spring and summer will likely be followed up by above-average temperatures this fall in Southern California. Researchers point to the warming climate.

A youth mental health crisis and a shortage of therapists and other care providers who take insurance are pushing many U.S. families into financial ruin. But it's rarely acknowledged as medical debt.

The prime minister says about 70 percent of services have been restored, but officials have not commented on a cause or whether ransom was paid. Nor did they respond to NPR's requests for comment.

A young Black designer got Ralph Lauren to dedicate a new limited collection to the swanky collegiate style of HBCUs.

Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Test cook Elle Simone Scott makes host Bridget Lancaster a showstopping Upside-Down Tomato Tart. Tasting expert Jack Bishop shares tips for buying tomatoes, and science expert Dan Souza explains the Leidenfrost Effect. Test cook Becky Hays makes host Julia Collin Davison Horiatiki Salata (Hearty Greek Salad).