Yell Parks Pod

Yell Parks Pod

This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 07/17/2023

    Amami Gunto National Park

    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 tumblr This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Bears (I’m new to this, sorry if it’s a janky edit) Episode description by Bears More 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 Outs Rate us on your podcast platform of choice If 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.

    59 min
  2. 06/30/2023

    NPS LGBTQ Heritage Survey

    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 tumblr This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Episode description by Ellory More 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 Outs National Park Service Heritage Initiative:  https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tellingallamericansstories/index.htm Queering 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.

    1h 57m
  3. 04/28/2023

    Citizen Science Month

    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.com This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Transcript by Adam Episode description by Ellory Transcripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode here More 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.

    1h 1m
  4. 12/20/2022

    Petrified Forest National Park

    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.ca Next Episode: Dartmoor National Park Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.com This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Transcript by Adam Episode description by Ellory Transcripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode here More Information: Petrified Wood (05:50) What is Petrified Wood? Cursed Wood? Petroglyphs (25:38) What are Petroglyphs? Types of Petroglyphs in the Park Newspaper Rock Archaeoastronomy Fossils (38:00) Shout Outs Navajo 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.

    49 min
  5. 11/30/2022

    November Minisode

    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 Park Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com, @YellParksPod on twitter, or yellparkspod.tumblr.com This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Transcript by Adam Episode description by Nic Transcripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode here More Information: Sperm Whale [03:50] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whale Raccoons [08:42] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raccoon  Final Answer? [14:14] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferungulata https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurasiatheria Shout Outs National Congress of American Indians: https://ncai.org/ Current nature events Feeder Watch https://feederwatch.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  6. 10/31/2022

    Jasper National Park

    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.ca Next Episode: Petrified Forest National Park Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com or @YellParksPod on twitter This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Transcript by Adam Episode description by Nic Transcripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode here Dark Sky Parks (06:04) What is a Dark Sky Park? Why do Dark Sky Parks matter? Jasper Dark Sky Festival Correction: 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! –E Endangered Bats/Threatened Nightjar Feature (21:25) Species at Risk Act (SARA) Northern Myotis Bats/Little Brown Myotis Bats White Nose Syndrome Common Nighthawk Athabasca Glacier (47:23) Glacial Melt Cause of Glacial Melt Global Impact Pictures Showing Extent of Glacial Melt Shout Outs Keepers 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.gov Current nature events Global 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.

    1h 7m
  7. 09/26/2022

    Katmai National Park

    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.ca Next Episode: Spooky tales from Jasper National Park in Alberta Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com or @YellParksPod on twitter This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Transcript by Adam Episode description by Bears Sandhill Crane call by NPS & MSU Acoustic Atlas/Jennifer Jerrett Transcripts and sources for each episode are hosted on our Google Drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode here Fat Bear Week (02:05) Bear Cam’s Humble Origins Watch the Bears and Brook Falls Apollo Astronauts train in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes (15:25) Novarupta and the creation of the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes Field Training Astronauts Artemis Program (22:45) General Information Why return to the moon? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
  8. 08/30/2022

    Yellowstone National Park

    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.ca Next Episode: Katmai National Park Contact Us: yellparkspod@gmail.com or @YellParksPod on twitter This 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/furgat Research assistance provided by Hawk Editing by Ellory Transcript by Adam Episode description by Bears Transcripts and sources used for each episode are hosted on our google drive. You can find links and the transcript for this episode here Park History (01:55) The Natural Formation of the Park  The History of Humans in the Park The Founding of the National Park Wolves (15:35) Specific Information on the 1995 Experiment The Ongoing Effects of Reintroducing Wolves Geysers (23:08) Geysers, How Do They Work? Cool Geysers Shoutout Zone: Geyser Cam: https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/webcams.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

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This is Yell Parks Pod, a podcast where your hosts yell about the parks, nature, and beauty of the world that surrounds us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.