Yell Parks Pod

Episode DescriptionThis is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the Amami Guntō National Park! Our topics include the park’s Amami Rabbits, Ocean Parks, and Mongoose Busters.Next Episode: ????Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter or tumblrThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by Bears (I’m new to this, sorry if it’s a janky edit)Episode description by BearsMore Information:About the Park (01:17)https://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/nps/park/amami/point/index.htmlhttps://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1574 Amami Rabbits (04:10)https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bies.201200145https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20191025/p2a/00m/0na/026000chttps://www.kobe-u.ac.jp/research_at_kobe_en/NEWS/news/2023_01_24_01.htmlhttps://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13054888 Mongoose Busters (20:48)https://whc.unesco.org/document/172297 Ocean Parks (30:58)https://whc.unesco.org/document/172297https://phys.org/news/2022-08-tracking-journey-mangroves-southern-japan.htmlhttps://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/14318011https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200708105912.htmhttps://www.marineconservation.org.au/coral-bleaching/Shout OutsRate us on your podcast platform of choiceIf you’re in the states, contact your representatives to do something about climate change. https://whoaremyrepresentatives.org/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode DescriptionThis is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the NPS LGBTQ+ Heritage Survey! Our topics include America’s queer places and spaces, trans history, intersectionality, gay rodeos, and more! A second part, recorded by Nic and Ole will be uploaded soon!Next Episode: Amami Gunto National Park Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter or tumblrThis Episode’s Hosts:Bears (she/her)Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryEpisode description by ElloryMore Information:About the study (03:38)Why the NPS? (10:09)Chapter 1, Prologue: Why LGBTQ Historic Sites Matter (13:27)Place and Identity (20:51)Chapter 10, Transgender History in the US and the Places that Matter (26:58)Public Universal Friend (32:33)Queer Riots and Protests (41:32)Chapter 7, A Note About Intersectionality (50:48)How we categorize history (1:03:35)Chapter 14, LGBTQ Places and Spaces (1:15:20)Cities, Suburbs, and Rural communities (1:20:36)Baseball (1:24:33)Book recs (1:30:54)Chapter 28, Queerest Little City in the World: LGBTQ Reno (1:38:09)Shout OutsNational Park Service Heritage Initiative:  https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tellingallamericansstories/index.htmQueering the Map: https://www.queeringthemap.com/Brace Space Alliance: https://bravespacealliance.org/ Texas Trans Kids: https://txtranskids.org/ Aids Outreach Center: https://aoc.org/ Out History: https://outhistory.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing all things citizen science! Our topics include bird watching, bio blitzes, feminist bird club, and how to get involved with projects run by agencies like NOAA, NASA and the National Weather Service.Next Episode: Amami Gunto National Park (probably)Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.comThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Guests:Cuttlefishman/CFM (he/him)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by ElloryTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereMore Information:What is citizen science? (01:31)General history (02:34)Christmas Bird Count (06:00)Observation apps (09:10)Skywarn (12:40)iNaturalist events (18:11)Feminist Bird Club (29:07)Citizen Science with NASA and NOAA (31:22)How the data can be used (35:43)Central Park Bio Blitz (37:47)Fish Doorbell (47:11)Shout Outs:Water Rangers https://www.waterrangers.ca/City Nature Challenge https://www.citynaturechallenge.org/Feminist Bird Club https://www.feministbirdclub.org/Bird Union https://www.birdunion.org/Citizen Science Project https://www.citizenscience.gov/catalog/#NASA Citizen Science Projects https://science.nasa.gov/citizenscience Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing Mystery Flesh Pit National Park. We'll be reading listener-submitted questions, and discussing topics relevant to their experiences.Next Episode: Amami Gunto National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.comThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by ElloryAmerican Robin call from NPS & MSU Acoustic Atlas/Jennifer JerrettTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereMore Information:About the Park (01:17)Submission from GovtCoverup8129 (03:38)Submission from unhappycamper36 (08:39)Submission from Lang Swegtan (10:45)Submission from Alto (@_AltoArcadevere) on twitter (12:25)Submission from herbykirby (12:25)Shout Outs:Mystery Flesh Pit National Park https://www.mysteryfleshpitnationalpark.com/Trevor Roberts @orbitaloddity on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our topics include Dolly Parton, George Masa, bears, good hikes, and information on various park forest topics.Next Episode: Amami Gunto National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.comThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Guests:Dino (she/any)Weeks (he/him)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by EllorySandhill Crane call from NPS & MSU Acoustic Atlas/Jennifer JerrettTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereMore Information:About the Park (01:16)George Masa (08:41)Dolly Parton (10:51)African American Experiences in the Smokies Project (15:11)Bears (22:57)Hiking the Smokies (38:23)Forests of the Smokies (46:51)Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (51:50)Land Stewardship (55:53)Shout Outs:Appalachian Voices https://appvoices.org/Feminist Bird Club https://www.feministbirdclub.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the Dartmoor National Park. Our topics include human habitation, the iconic tors, Dartmoor wildlife, and right to roam legislation.Next Episode: Smokie Mountains National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.comThis Episode’s Hosts:Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Guests:Adam (he/they)Alex (he/they)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by ElloryTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereMore Information:About the Park (00:58)Dartmoor bogs and tors (05:07)Early human habitation and impact (08:20)Ecology and the Dartmoor Little Five (21:09)Otter poop (26:38)Carbon Sequestration (29:48)Wildfires (33:22)Hiking in the moors (36:21)Right to roam legislation (44:30)Shout Outs:Surfers Against Sewage: Campaigning for a thriving ocean, thriving people. Find out more at sas.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A quick update about the Lunar New Year charity event we mentioned on our last episode! This week-long event kicks off with a live stream on January 20th at 6pm US central time/midnight UTC. Yell Parks will be hosting a live episode celebrating the year of the rabbit during the second stream, on January 28th at 6pm US central time! We are raising money for Youth Advocates for Climate Action Philippines, an alliance of Filipino youth organizations, student councils, and individuals fighting against climate change and pursuing climate justice.You can watch at twitch.tv/HadesTigers, as well as join the discord event on the Blaseball discord. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the Petrified Forest National Park. Our topics include how the park's eponymous petrified wood forms, different types of petroglyphs within the park and how they were used, and fossils found within the park.Land Acknowledgement:Petrified Forest National Park is on land that belongs to the Diné Bikéyah (Navajo), Pueblo, Hopi, and Zuni peoples. You can find more information by visiting native-land.caNext Episode: Dartmoor National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.comThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by ElloryTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereMore Information:Petrified Wood (05:50)What is Petrified Wood?Cursed Wood?Petroglyphs (25:38)What are Petroglyphs?Types of Petroglyphs in the ParkNewspaper RockArchaeoastronomyFossils (38:00)Shout OutsNavajo Water Project: https://www.navajowaterproject.org/Christmas Bird Count:  https://www.audubon.org/conservation/science/christmas-bird-count Feederwatch: https://feederwatch.org/ Lunar New Year livestream: In late January a few of us are planning to participate in a Lunar New Year livestream hosted by some very cool members of the Blaseball community to raise money for Youth Advocates for Climate Action Philippines! Specifics info on the event will be coming in January so keep your eyes peeled! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. Due to scheduling conflicts, we’re taking a break this month from discussing specific parks, and instead hosts Ole and Nic are taking you along on a little research dive! Both hosts secretly picked an animal without conferring beforehand and then discuss their animals’ scientific classifications and what their most recent ancestor might have been.Next Episode: Petrified Forest National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.comThis Episode’s Hosts:Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by NicTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereMore Information:Sperm Whale [03:50]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whaleRaccoons [08:42]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raccoon Final Answer? [14:14]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferungulatahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaurasiatheriaShout OutsNational Congress of American Indians: https://ncai.org/Current nature eventsFeeder Watch https://feederwatch.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. Welcome to our Halloween episode! This time we’re discussing the beautiful Jasper National Park. Our topics include Dark Sky Parks, a couple of endangered bat species, and the Athabasca Glacier melt.Land Acknowledgement:Jasper National Park is on First Nations land that belongs to the Nakoda, Cree, Secwépemc, Métis, and Dane-zaa. Listeners are encouraged to learn more at native-land.caNext Episode: Petrified Forest National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com or @YellParksPod on twitterThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Hawk (she/her)Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by NicTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereDark Sky Parks (06:04)What is a Dark Sky Park?Why do Dark Sky Parks matter?Jasper Dark Sky FestivalCorrection: at 18:00 Ellory says “Cree mythology.” They flagged this during editing and after discussing it, we believe it would be more accurate and appropriate to say “Cree beliefs.” My apologies! –EEndangered Bats/Threatened Nightjar Feature (21:25)Species at Risk Act (SARA)Northern Myotis Bats/Little Brown Myotis BatsWhite Nose SyndromeCommon NighthawkAthabasca Glacier (47:23)Glacial MeltCause of Glacial MeltGlobal ImpactPictures Showing Extent of Glacial MeltShout OutsKeepers of the Water: https://www.keepersofthewater.ca/ Royal Astronomical Society of Canada: https://rasc.ca/lpa/resources  Vote! US elections are November 8th, 2022: vote.govCurrent nature eventsGlobal Bat Week: https://batweek.org/Aotearoa Bird of the Year Contest: https://www.birdoftheyear.org.nz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the effervescent Katmai National Park. Our topics include Fat Bear Week, astronauts in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, and the Artemis Program.Land Acknowledgement:Katmai National Park lies on the homeland of the Yup’ik/Cup’ik and Alutiiq (Sugpiaq). Listeners are encouraged to learn more at native-land.caNext Episode: Spooky tales from Jasper National Park in AlbertaContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com or @YellParksPod on twitterThis Episode’s Hosts:Bears (she/her)Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by BearsSandhill Crane call by NPS & MSU Acoustic Atlas/Jennifer JerrettTranscripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode hereFat Bear Week (02:05)Bear Cam’s Humble OriginsWatch the Bears and Brook FallsApollo Astronauts train in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes (15:25)Novarupta and the creation of the Valley of Ten Thousand SmokesField Training AstronautsArtemis Program (22:45)General InformationWhy return to the moon? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. This episode we’re discussing the eponymous Yellowstone National Park. Our topics include the geological formation of Yellowstone and its history, the ecological efforts to reintroduce wolves into the region, and the park’s world renowned geysers.Land Acknowledgement:Yellowstone National Park lies on the homeland of the Eastern Shoshone, Apsáalooke (Crow), and Tséstho'e (Cheyenne). Listeners are encouraged to learn more at native-land.caNext Episode: Katmai National ParkContact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com or @YellParksPod on twitterThis Episode’s Hosts:Ellory (they/them)Nic (they/them)Ole (e/em or they/them)Credits:Our intro and outro music is the song Elsewhere... courtesy of Furgat. Ey can be found at twitter.com/furgatResearch assistance provided by HawkEditing by ElloryTranscript by AdamEpisode description by BearsTranscripts and sources used for each episode are hosted on our google drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode herePark History (01:55)The Natural Formation of the Park The History of Humans in the ParkThe Founding of the National ParkWolves (15:35)Specific Information on the 1995 ExperimentThe Ongoing Effects of Reintroducing WolvesGeysers (23:08)Geysers, How Do They Work?Cool GeysersShoutout Zone:Geyser Cam: https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/webcams.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.