Natural history of Puerto Penasco

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Students heard about the fisheries and natural history of the Gulf of California today from CEDO staff, the legendary Paloma! Did you know that the Gulf is also know as the Vermillion sea because of it's color due to historical flow of minerals and sediments from the Colorado River!

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