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Jul 20, 2021

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A HumaNature update.

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Jul 20, 2021

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HumaNature explores where humans and our habitat meet. You'll hear real stories about human experiences in nature. Along the way, we’ll meet people whose encounters help us reflect on our own place in the natural world.

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Episode 6: In The Beginning, God Created The Heavens And The Earth And The Allosaurus: Erin Jones thought the answers were written in stone. But a summer internship at a remote dinosaur quarry eroded her certainty. (more…) by HumaNature
13 min listen
Episode 7: Man vs. Machine: Micah Schweizer was skiing in the back-country when he uttered a curse against snowmobilers. But you know what they say—be careful what you wish for. (more…) by HumaNature
14 min listen
Episode 12: Home On The Waves With A Seafaring Cowboy: Herb Pownall wanted to see the world. So he boarded a ship bound for Europe…along with 800 cows. (more…) by HumaNature
19 min listen
Episode 2: A Ballroom Dancer, A Shark, And A PR Problem: Debbie Salamone was an environmental journalist who was passionate about the ocean—and ballroom dancing. One day at the beach, all that changed. (more…) by HumaNature
14 min listen
Episode 1: Up A River, Without… A Pigeon?: Charlie Thomas worked as a whitewater rafting guide in the 80s. His boss became obsessed with selling photos of clients taken while they ran the rapids. The only problem was getting the film back across the river and into town to be developed before the by HumaNature
9 min listen
Episode 9: May The Road Rise Up To Meet You, And May The Wind Stop Blowing In Your Face: Christina Lee should have been having the time of her life. Instead, she was stressed and lonely. Until she decided to run away from the rat race…all the way from New York to San Francisco. (more…) by HumaNature
17 min listen
Summer Series Preview: We’re starting a new three-part summer series on June 21: Science Camp, where we explore the human side of science. (more…) by HumaNature
6 min listen
Episode 17: The Ents Of Melbourne: Melbourne, Australia wanted its residents to help keep an eye on its trees. So they gave every tree an email address. But then the trees started to write back. (more…) by HumaNature
15 min listen
Episode 8: Row Row Row Your Boat. Or Not.: It was supposed to be a leisurely float down the Snake River. But when they lost their guide, a group of tourists got more than they bargained for. (more…) by HumaNature
16 min listen
Episode 30: The In-Between: A possessed basement. A magic mirror. A shop of spirits. Mysterious lights where they don’t belong. Gather around the campfire as we open the portal to a place that isn’t quite human or all the way natural. (more…) by HumaNature
33 min listen
Episode 13: Bigfoot: For our 13th episode, we venture off the beaten path to hear about Bigfoot and the scientist who’s on a mission to find him. (more…) by HumaNature
19 min listen
Episode 3: When A Search And Rescue Becomes A Search For Something Else: Greg Ley was deep in the Rocky Mountains, training as an outdoor guide, when his group encountered tragedy. What happened next forever changed his beliefs about the importance of humans to the wilderness. (more…) by HumaNature
16 min listen
Extra: “Watch Out For the Damn Horny Toads!” And Other Thoughts On Not Having Enough: In 2017, the Great American Eclipse drew thousands of spectators to otherwise wild and desolate spots in Wyoming. For writer Liberty Lausterer, this was a cause for concern. (more…) by HumaNature
7 min listen
Episode 5: Finding The Way Home In A Purple Canoe: Patrick Dobson was stuck in his life, so he decided to take a trip by canoe from Montana to Missouri. Only he had never canoed before. (more…) by HumaNature
19 min listen
Episode 15: The Young Man Of The Mountain: In this episode, we’ll introduce you to another outdoor show we really like…New Hampshire Public Radio’s Outside/In. 12-year-old Tyler Armstrong was on a quest to climb Mount Everest, but he had people wondering: how young is too young to climb Mount Eve by HumaNature
24 min listen
Episode 18: Go Tell It In The Desert: Arik was burning to share his faith with the world. But the people he thought needed his message the most weren’t interested in what he had to say. And the camels weren’t, either. (more…) by HumaNature
22 min listen
Episode 11: Hoofprints On The Heart: This is the story of a love that spans continents. Jon Dunham set out on the longest, toughest walk of his life. But along the way, he met someone who helped carry the weight. (more…) by HumaNature
21 min listen
Season 3 Preview: Season 3 of HumaNature takes to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the middle of an Indiana creek, and into one woman’s DNA. (more…) by HumaNature
5 min listen
Episode 20: Dogs Are People, Too: In 2007, more than 50 pit bulls were discovered at a dogfighting ring in Virginia. Most people thought they couldn’t be saved. But their stories had just begun. (more…) by HumaNature
24 min listen
Episode 23: Between A Rock And A Holy Place: This is the first episode in a three-part summer series, called Science Camp, where we’re exploring the human side of science. Ryan Haupt had a lot of questions about his faith. When he started looking for answers, he unearthed them in unexpected places. by HumaNature
24 min listen
Episode 4: Catch And Release: Tonia Hanson had a secret. But when a private river retreat turned out to be very, very public, Tonia found unexpected healing. (more…) by HumaNature
13 min listen
Episode 33: Ten Steps: On December 22, 2016, Karen Klein got trapped in a snowstorm near the Grand Canyon. But she pushed through it to save her family. (more…) by HumaNature
26 min listen
Episode 10: The Moon And The Possum: Where do we come from? And where do we go when we die? Paul Taylor shares one of the oldest answers to those questions. (more…) by HumaNature
12 min listen
Episode 36: The Oregon Trailblazer: In 2011, Rinker Buck crossed the Oregon Trail — yes, that Oregon Trail — in a covered wagon pulled by a team of mules. He traveled with his brother Nick and a Jack Russell Terrier named Olive Oyl. The journey forced Rinker to confront his greatest fear. by HumaNature
28 min listen
Episode 19: Freedom: 150 years ago, two girls crossed the Missouri River trying to escape a life of slavery. In the summer of 2016, Barry Jurgensen set out on a 500-mile journey to follow in their footsteps. (more…) by HumaNature
31 min listen
Episode 21: Running For Your Life: After breaking his back, doctors told Gary Havener he would never walk again. So…he decided to run. (more…) by HumaNature
17 min listen
Episode 32: Trash Bandits And Border Collies: Maggie had it all: a fine house, a loving family, and a big yard. But she threw it all away for adventure. And when things got bad, she had to use her wits. (more…) by HumaNature
16 min listen
Episode 14: It’s All Downwind From Here: Sophie May grew up in Alaska, spending lots of time outside. But when it came time to explore the wilderness as an adult, she found out she had more to learn. (more…) by HumaNature
15 min listen
Season 1 Recap: Caroline and Micah reminisce about how HumaNature’s first season came about. And they play a part of the never-before-heard pilot episode. Fire up your grill(e)! (more…) by HumaNature
20 min listen
Bonus Episode: It’s All Downwind From Here: For your Thanksgiving podcast binge, here’s a second helping of an older episode. Sophie May grew up in Alaska, spending lots of time outside. But when it came time to explore the wilderness as an adult, she found out she had more to learn. (more… by HumaNature
17 min listen

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