Dr. Rolf Peterson (interviewed by me!), a long-time wolf biologist at Michigan Tech University, discusses Isle Royale National Park’s wolf recovery program in this week’s episode, while host Kurt Repanshek reviews a book on butterflies you might encounter in national parks and another on marine life photography, and ends the program with a look at…
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LTER Road Trip – Busy Bees
In a grassy clearing between crop hectares at the Kellogg Biological Station LTER, Dr. Nick Haddad, Principle Investigator, stares into the dark recesses of a bee box, set a few feet off the ground. The research team places the bees here while they’re still in cocoons. When they hatch, the bees gather fluorescent yellow, powdered…
National Parks Traveler – Episode 8, Little River Canyon National Preserve
Dan Wenk, who spent four decades working for the National Park Service, shares his views on the current state of the agency and the National Park System. Host Kurt Repanshek discusses efforts to plan a restoration of the Tidal Basin at the National Mall and Memorial Parks with Katherine Malone-France of the National Trust for…
E. Zambello Writing and Art 