E28: Parque Nacional I - Yosemite

Omayra Sánchez was a 13-year-old girl who was tragically trapped for almost three days under the debris of her home after the 1985 eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano in Colombia. Despite rescue efforts and media coverage, her legs were hopelessly pinned, and rescue workers c ...  Show more

The captivity of marine mammals such as orcas, dolphins, sea lions, and belugas has been the subject of intense debate in recent decades. Although initially justified on the grounds of education, conservation, and entertainment, multiple scientific studies have demonstrated that ...  Show more

Bienvenue au parc national de Yosemite, dans l’Etat de Californie, site naturel d’une superficie de 3000 km2 au centre de la Sierra Nevada. Une terre exceptionnelle, occupée il y a près de 4000 ans par des tribus amérindiennes, et aujourd’hui consacrée au tourisme. Des hôtels, in ...  Show more

Bienvenue au parc national de Yosemite, dans l’Etat de Californie, site naturel d’une superficie de 3000 km2 au centre de la Sierra Nevada. Une terre exceptionnelle, occupée il y a près de 4000 ans par des tribus amérindiennes, et aujourd’hui consacrée au tourisme. Des hôtels, in ...  Show more

To hear the rest of the series, follow “Field Trip” wherever you listen.  California’s Sierra Nevada is home to a very special kind of tree, found nowhere else on Earth: the giant sequoia. For thousands of years, these towering trees withstood the trials of the world around them, ...  Show more

The Everglades National Park Join us today as we learn about one of the largest and most diverse National Parks in the United States. Sources: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/pinelands/native-flora-and-fauna https://www.everglades.org/the-everglades-handbo ...  Show more