Protecting the Coast with the Tolowa Dee-ni' | Tending Nature | Season 1, Episode 1
4,164 views · Published 8 November 2018 · 26:41 · Indexed 23 October 2026
Channel: PBS SoCal · 2018 · Entertainment
Today many California coastal ecosystems are under threat from human caused toxification of our oceans caused by industrial and residential development. This episode journeys to the Smith River near the Oregon border to discover how the Tolowa Dee-ni’ are reviving traditional harvesting of shellfish such as mussels, and in the process, working with state agencies to monitor toxicity levels and redefine the human role in managing marine protected areas. Want to learn more? Watch more Tending Nature at https://bit.ly/3NFUrDn Learn more at https://bit.ly/3NNzJ4T ~~~~~~ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wiFfZ2 Love PBS SoCal? Your support keeps the programs you love alive. Donate today: https://bit.ly/you-tube-donation Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbssocal/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCVbU5LnFv0jZRq1JY44FfNQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbssocal Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://www.pbssocal.org/newsletter #TendingNature #environment #California #coast #ecosystem #marine #shellfish
