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The Natural Laboratory episodes
- California Sea Otters: A Gap in the Point Reyes EcosystemCassandra Brooks interviews Tim Tinker and Jim Estes to find out why visitors at Point Reyes will not likely see California sea otters today.6 min
- Declining fog in coastal California?Cassandra Brooks interviews Mike Vasey and Todd Dawson about how fog is declining along the central California Coast.5 min
- Searching for the Endangered Black Abalone in Northern CaliforniaCassandra Brooks interviews Amy Henry, an intern looking for Black Abalones in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Point Reyes National Seashore.5 min
- Burning Ancient Life: The Geology of an Oil ReserveCassandra Brooks interviews Ivano Aiello about how we burn ancient life to power our civilization and some of the issues that result from fossil fuel pollution.5 min
- Ocean Acidification: Where will all the seashells go?Cassandra Brooks interviews Ann Russell, Terry Swyer, and Andrew Dickson about ocean acidification.9 min
- Deep-water Corals of Cordell Bank National Marine SanctuaryCassandra Brooks interviews Lisa Etherington and Dan Howard about Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary's deep-water corals.5 min
- An Underground Answer to Greenhouse GassesDaniel Strain interviews Becca Ryals and Whendee Silver about efforts to sequester carbon dioxide in the soils of wild meadows and rangelands across California.6 min
- Birds on the go: Climate change and California's feathered friendsDaniel Strain interviews Diana Stralberg about how climate change will impact California's birds.6 min
- Sustainability at Point Reyes National SeashoreDaniel Strain interviews John Dell’Osso and Sara Hammond about what Point Reyes National Seashore is doing to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and to become more sustainable.6 min
- Understanding the ecology of native Olympia oysters in Tomales BayTed Grosholz and his students discuss what may limit the Olympia oyster’s recovery and potential restoration efforts.6 min
About The Natural Laboratory
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The Natural Laboratory explores science at Bay Area National Parks--especially Point Reyes National Seashore, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and Muir Woods National Monument. In each episode we discover how researchers are solving mysteries of the natural world in our parks.
Visit http://www.nps.gov/pore/, http://www.nps.gov/goga/, http://www.sfnps.org/pcslc, and http://science.nature.nps.gov/im/units/sfan/ for more information about the parks and programs featured in this podcast.
The music used in this podcast is by Ocean Alexander. It is used under a Creative Commons license.