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Click on the links below to hear great segments from Stories from the Heart of the Land—and check back weekly to see what's new!
At the top of planet Earth, unmoored ice speeds over the North Pole. So Elizabeth Arnold thought she'd set foot on it.
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Biking the back roads of the Western United Sstates, Barrett Golding finds rivers, reservations...and road kill.
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Armed with only a tent, a pack of hot dogs and an 11-year-old, Jonathan Goldstein confronts his fear of the woods.
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For a century, the meticulously taxidermied animals at the American Museum or Natural History have held their heads just so. Ann Hepperman and Kara Oehler find that it's as close to nature as many visitors ever get.
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The Kitchen Sisters paint a portrait of three pioneering activists who led dramatic efforts to save wild rivers in the Western United States.
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The Sonoran desert, with its three-digit temperatures and miles between water, is an unlikely place to sustain life. But for Charles Bowden, it is an oasis.
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What is it like to be exiled from a landscape that you can see from your window? When his legs fail him, Chris Brookes finds out. Produced by Chris Brookes.
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Hear how a small prairie in Illinois holds the memory of a man. Produced by Kelly McEvers.
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Through every season, 97-year-old Attilio Genasci tends to his cattle and his alpine valley. Produced by jesikah maria ross.
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Sean Cole interviews people who love their nature...nature TV, that is. Produced by Sean Cole.
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Travel with us to Mount Kailash, a Tibetan mountain so sacred people circle it rather than climbing it.
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A radio producer goes to the Australian outback…and learns about the proper time and place for a story.
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Biking the American West’s back roads past rivers, reservations, and road kill, Barrett Golding finds out how it all connects.
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Nature picture credits: Tad Nichols Collection/NAU-Cline Library (Campfire by the Colorado River, Arizona)