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National Parks Traveler: National Park Acoustics, And Wildfire Ecology
Season 2 Episode 74
Have you ever stopped to listen during your national park vacation? What do you hear? We share some of the sounds in this week's episode with hopes t…
5 years, 8 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Teaching Children Well In National Parks
Season 2 Episode 73
The survival of Residential Environmental Learning Centers in national parks is in jeopardy. As the president of one such center says, "the impact of…
5 years, 8 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Monthly News Review With Kristen Brengel
Season 2 Episode 72
June has been an especially newsworthy month across the National Park System. The U.S. Senate passed what has been called the most important public l…
5 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Oil and Gas and National Parks
Season 2 Episode 71
We take a look at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's move to offer more than 110,000 acres in Utah for oil and gas development. How might that prop…
5 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler: The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory
Season 2 Episode 70
There's always a lot of shaking, rattling, and occasional rolling going on in Yellowstone National Park. Keeping track of it is the Yellowstone Volca…
5 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler: A Conversation with landscape photographer Clyde Butcher
Season 2 Episode 69
In this week's show, we're going to delve into landscape photography in the National Park System. "Good photography is about creating a feeling of th…
5 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Monthly News Recap, Endangered Black-footed Ferrets
Season 2 Episode 68
We sit down with Becky Lomax, author of Moon's USA National Parks, to discuss news stories that arose from the National Park System during May. And w…
5 years, 9 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Close The Park, And An Extension To Lewis And Clark National Historic Trail
Season 2 Episode 67
We're joined this week by Costa Dillon, a National Park Service veteran who ended his long career as superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park, t…
5 years, 10 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Camping's Popularity, And The Dark Side of National Parks
Season 2 Episode 66
In this week's program, we talk with Toby O'Rourke, the president and CEO of Kampgrounds of America, about a study KOA commissioned to gauge American…
5 years, 10 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Sea Level Rise And National Parks, Great Sea Kayaking Park Destinations
Season 2 Episode 65
This week we talk with Robert Young, director of Western Carolina University's Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines about a project to more …
5 years, 10 months ago