For most of the year, the animals roam the island’s northern pastures, hills and cliffs, but in the days before Christmas, they’re rounded up and brought to the shearing pens.
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NPR,
NPR,
4 Apr. 2026
White seabass hatched in Carlsbad are distributed to 10 coastal holding pens operated by volunteers from San Diego to Ventura, including a large site at Santa Catalina Island.
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Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
With massive, deep-V hulls and ballast systems that add thousands of pounds, these boats are designed to displace large amounts of water and generate huge waves for wakeboarders and wakesurfers.
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Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
2 Apr. 2026
The pair spent just over three days on the lunar surface, collecting some 250 pounds of moon rock and soil samples.
Children who ran solo were reunited with their parent(s) at the reunion corral near the finish line.
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Holly Andres,
Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
Built in 1940 by architect Gerard Colcord, the home underwent a three-year renovation that preserved its bones while editing out the eccentricities left behind by former owners—including Cage’s tarantula room and Martin’s personal performance stage, as well as his outdoor pony corral.
The pleats are made from multiple fabric folds and bunched together to create fullness.
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Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
To him, the vision seemed right — not in the specific locations activated by various themes but in the sense that our neuroanatomy did seem to parse the world by subject, tangles and folds of neurons lighting up in response to clouds of ideas.
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