4 episodes

This collection discusses a few aspects of Yosemite National Park including soundscapes, scenery, and the effects of the park on children and families.

Yosemite Voices National Park Service

    • Science

This collection discusses a few aspects of Yosemite National Park including soundscapes, scenery, and the effects of the park on children and families.

    Growing up in Tuolumne

    Growing up in Tuolumne

    Yosemite National Park: What do children living a primitive life in Yosemite do for fun in this day and age? This video explores a park ranger’s youth in Tuolumne Meadows in the late 1950s and then follows the activities of three sisters whom live in the park currently.

    • 26 min
    Scenic Vistas

    Scenic Vistas

    Yosemite National Park: This file discusses the inspiring scenery of Yosemite and brings to light the changing nature of what can be seen from various viewpoints. This episode further discusses some of the ideas regarding the development of a Scenic Vista Management Plan.

    • 23 min
    Soundscapes

    Soundscapes

    Yosemite National Park: Dr. Fristrup, the senior acoustic Specialist with the National Park Service's Natural Sounds Program, talks about the effect of noise on predator-prey relationships, animal communications, and on human physiology.

    • 32 min
    Winter in Yosemite

    Winter in Yosemite

    Yosemite National Park: We talk with the coach of the Yosemite Winter Club ski team about the tradition of winter activities in his family, Yosemite, and the central Sierra. He also talks about his perspective on family living in the small community of Yosemite residents.

    • 24 min

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