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March 29, 2023Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
March 29, 2023Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a 2,000 acre nature reserve located in San Diego County, California. It’s known for its miles of trails and stunning coastal views. The unique look of the cliffs made from an ancient fossilized forest are one of its most popular features. These fossilized trees can reach up to 150 feet high and are estimated to be over 11 million years old.

The reserve is home to a wide variety of wildlife and plants, including the Torrey Pine – one of the rarest pine species on Earth. Over 300 bird species have been spotted in the reserve, making it an ideal spot for bird watching. With its diverse ecosystem and breathtaking views, it’s no wonder Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a popular destination for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the reserve on their own or join one of the guided hikes offered by experts in plant, bird, and wildlife identification.