The Park Science Podcast

The Park Science Podcast

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Insightful conversations about science, nature, culture, and complex issues in our national parks. Hear the stories behind the headlines. Produced by Park Science magazine, a digital magazine of the National Park Service, https://www.nps.gov/subjects/parkscience.

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A Landmark Program Celebrates a Milestone

Aug 29, 202518 min

Hear from program managers Heather Eggleston, Laurie Lee Jenkins, and Deb DiQuinzio how the National Natural Landmarks Program works to support cutting-edge science. Learn about the Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail and other amazing places. Hosted by Kass Bissmeyer and Sarah Sparhawk. A produc

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How America's "Best Idea" Went Global

Jan 15, 202522 min

The idea of national parks, which historian Wallace Stegner called "the best idea we ever had," is also one of America's most influential exports! Jon Putnam from the NPS Office of International Affairs discusses why with hosts Kass Bissmeyer and Cortney Gjesfjeld as he talks about the agency's glob

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Tuning in to Science: How to Reach Remote Communities through Radio

Dec 29, 202318 min

In vast, rural areas of the Southwest, where there’s no phone service or internet, radio rules. Science communicator Christopher Calvo, former host of “This Is the Colorado Plateau,” tells how community radio helped him share science over the airwaves. A production of Park Science magazine, Winter 2