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National Parks Traveler Podcast | Managing Capitol Reef's Visitors
Season 8 Episode 367
Capitol Reef National Park in Utah is one of the Mighty Five, as the state likes to say in its tourism promotions, and while it's somewhat off the be…
16 hours ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | 1,000 Western Wonders
Season 8 Episode 366
What do you do, where do you go, when you pull into your favorite national park and can't find a place to park or a trail without crowds?
Those are g…
1 week ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Congaree's Big Trees
Season 8 Episode 365
Congaree National Park is an often-overlooked unit of the National Park System. Indeed, only about 250,000 visitors set foot in Congaree each year. T…
2 weeks ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Bats in the Parks
Season 8 Episode 364
A growing majority of bat species are in serious trouble, largely because of white nose syndrome, a deadly fungal disease that resembles a white fuzz…
3 weeks ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Big Bend's Big Wall
Season 8 Episode 363
Big Bend National Park lately has drawn a lot of national attention, and not in a good way. Recently the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol announced tha…
4 weeks ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Revisiting the ESA
Season 8 Episode 362
To put some perspective on the National Parks Travelers' monthslong coverage of threatened and endangered species, we're going to go back in time a …
1 month, 1 week ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Cumberland Island Visitor Use Controversy
Season 7 Episode 361
At Cumberland Island the National Park Service currently is crafting a visitor use management plan that critics say poses a great threat to the natio…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Florida Coral Reef Rescue
Season 7 Episode 360
The Florida Reef stretches from Biscayne National Park south past Everglades National Park and down to Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida. It's ro…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Saving Whitebark Pines
Season 7 Episode 359
Whitebark pines are a Western icon that the National Park Service has designated as a "vital sign" species because they are critical to ecosystem fun…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast | Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles
Season 7 Episode 358
What is the fate of the critically endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle? This smallest of the sea turtle species glides among the sea grasses and cor…
2 months ago