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HumaNature

Summary: 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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 Bonus Episode: Finding The Way Home In A Purple Canoe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:47

While we’re putting the finishing touches on a great new release, here’s a rescored episode from Season 1. 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.   Patrick’s Trip Down the Missouri River   Music Ketsa

 Episode 49: Murphy’s Law | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:55

Marty Edwards wanted to go on a fun trip with his girlfriend. But Mother Nature had other plans.         Music Credits A Vital Piece of Music for All Your Soundtrack Needs by Steve Combs is licensed under an Attribution License March of the Spoons by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons: By […]

 Episode 48: The In-Between II | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:43

A haunted shop. An interview with spirits. A protective force field. It’s the time of year when the shadows lengthen and we bring you stories that aren’t quite natural and aren’t all the way human.   Erin and Caroline interviewing spirits with copper dowsing rods.    Music Credits Deep Space by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons […]

 Episode 47: Protector | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:54

Miho Aida wanted to tell unheard stories about the outdoors. So she set out on a bicycle to promote her documentary about the people who live in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. But when she encountered a different point of view, she found she had to listen, too.          Music Credits Boop […]

 Bonus Episode: Catch And Release | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:08

Here’s a re-scored episode from Season 1. Tonia Hanson had a secret. But when a private river retreat turned out to be very, very public, Tonia found unexpected healing.     Music Credits Avec Soin – Romance by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license

 Episode 46: Sanctuary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:53

In 2012, 30 wolves and wolf-dogs were living at W.O.L.F. Sanctuary in northern Colorado. But one sunny June morning, a massive wildfire closed in on their mountain home. The HumaNature team at W.O.L.F Sanctuary   The wolves in our episode   The High Park Fire     Music Credits The Ascent by A. A. Aalto is […]

 The Event Horizon Part 3: Death | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:19

To Alua Arthur, life made no sense. But then she began to make sense of death. This is Part 3 of The Event Horizon, a three-part series where we’re considering creation and destruction. If you haven’t heard Part 1 or Part 2, go back and listen.   Further Discovery Myth: Demeter and Persephone La Llorona […]

 The Event Horizon Part 2: Creativity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:16

If creative and destructive forces are linked, what does this say about artists, or mothers, or god? This is Part 2 of The Event Horizon, a three-part series where we’re considering creation and destruction. If you haven’t heard Part 1, go back and listen. In that part, we learned that black holes create galaxies. And […]

 The Event Horizon Part 1: Black Hole | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:16

This is the first part of a three-part series on creation and destruction. Black holes are the most destructive force in the universe. But what if they’re also creative? An event horizon is the point of no return at the border of a black hole. In this series, I’m exploring that edge. Over the next […]

 Bonus Episode: Through The Keyhole | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:12

An encore presentation of our 2018 PMJA Best Station Podcast award-winner. Tyler Dunning went into the wild to distract himself from his grief…but ended up coming face to face with it instead.           Music by Kai Engel is licensed under an Attribution License. December Harbor April Scenery Remedy for Melancholy Snowfall Intro […]

 Episode 45: Remembering How To Be Human | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:48

After almost a decade making art in New York City, Stephanie Housley craved being closer to nature, her source of inspiration. So she moved to Bondurant, Wyoming – population 93.       The Western-inspired designs of Coral & Tusk. The Coral & Tusk staff retreat to Wyoming.   Music Credits Which That Is This? […]

 Episode 44: The Elephant Guardian | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:14

When Patrick Kilonzo Mwalua saw wild animals suffering from drought, he decided it was his responsibility to bring them water.

 Bonus Episode: Hoofprints On The Heart | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:41

Here’s a re-scored take on one of our all-time favorite episodes. It’s 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. Music Credits Seattle Denver Arms (Instrumental) by Loch Lomond is licensed […]

 Episode 43: Dogs On A Plane | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:46

When Paul Steklenski got his pilot’s license, he didn’t just want to fly to lunch. Instead, he flew to the pound.         Just a tiny selection of adorable photos with Paul’s furry passengers. Music Credits High Valley (ID 395) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License Boop […]

 Episode 42: Out Of The Frying Pan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:50

Cheryl and Greg left Portland, Oregon, one hot summer for the cool of the mountains. But that put them out of the frying pan and into the fire.       Music Credits The last ones by Jahzzar is licensed under an Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License Torched by Ketsa is licensed under a Creative Commons […]

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