HumaNature
Wyoming Public Media
HumaNature
Wyoming Public Media
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.
Friday 26 March 2021 : Shermin de Silva was an elephant researcher looking for a sign. Then she met a king.
Wednesday 03 March 2021 : Wyn Wiley thought they had to pass for straight, even in their beloved outdoors. But then a special pair of boots came into their life.
Wednesday 10 February 2021 : Damen Bell-Holter faced a lot of trauma growing up in his small village in Alaska. He formed a goal to play professional basketball. But...
Thursday 21 January 2021 : How has your relationship with nature changed during the pandemic? The HumaNature community weighs in.
Wednesday 06 January 2021 : We're on a holiday break until January 20. In the meantime, here's a dramatic story from the archives. In December 2016, Karen Klein got...
Wednesday 23 December 2020 : HumaNature's taking a holiday break. We'll be back with a fresh new episode on January 20. In the meantime, we'd like to introduce you...
Wednesday 09 December 2020 : Muyambi loved biking, so when his friends asked him to plan a cycling trip across his home country of Uganda he was thrilled. But challenges...
Wednesday 25 November 2020 : Mo Beck was a professional climber who regularly won gold in competitions. But when she joined a team on a long expedition in the remote...
Wednesday 11 November 2020 : Mikah Meyer grew up the son of a pastor and secretly struggled with his sexuality. But on a record-setting road trip to all of America's...
Wednesday 28 October 2020 : The leaves are scattering down the sidewalk and fog touches the tips of the trees. It’s that time of year again when the shadows lengthen...
Wednesday 28 October 2020 : The leaves are scattering down the sidewalk and fog touches the tips of the trees. It's that time of year again when the shadows lengthen...
Wednesday 14 October 2020 : Sharon Ross wanted to be prepared for anything. But when she joined others getting ready for the end of the world, she found herself the odd...
Wednesday 07 October 2020 : A glimpse of some of the stories coming your way this season, starting October 14. (more…)
Wednesday 23 September 2020 : Climate change is all over the news, from burning forests to melting ice sheets. But it can seem like a big, abstract problem....
Wednesday 26 August 2020 : As summer wanes, we’re reaching into the archives for a story about a classic summer activity: a leisurely river float. At least, that’s...
Wednesday 05 August 2020 : While we work on new stories for this fall, here’s a summer favorite from 2019. Natalie Warren and Ann Raiho paddled thousands of miles in...
Wednesday 08 July 2020 : South Africans Chris Diedericks and Anna Calitz wanted to go on a romantic getaway, but their adventure broke down before it even began....
Wednesday 24 June 2020 : Juan Martinez grew up in South Central L.A. in the early nineties. He was struggling to find his way until he traded detention for a pack of...
Wednesday 10 June 2020 : Boyd Varty lives on a game reserve in South Africa near Kruger National Park. After his family began returning the land to its wild state,...
Thursday 21 May 2020 : After cycling across America, Taylor Thibodeau had a lifetime of adventures ahead of him…until a mysterious illness cut that short. Then...
Wednesday 06 May 2020 : Morley Nelson delighted in watching raptors in aerial combat as they fought over nesting sites. And he made it his life’s mission to...
Wednesday 22 April 2020 : It’s springtime and Earth Day! Animals are on the move, and sometimes their paths cross with people. Here are five stories to help you get...
Wednesday 08 April 2020 : Michael Benanav studies nomadic people as a writer and photographer. So when he was invited to accompany the Van Gujjar of northern India on...
Wednesday 25 March 2020 : When Tarik Moore became an Outdoor Afro leader, the first hike he planned wasn’t a traditional one. He took his group down city streets to...
Wednesday 11 March 2020 : Cindy Ross wanted to keep pursuing her long-distance hiking passion after she had kids. But she didn’t know how to make that happen. Then...
HumaNature
Wyoming Public Media
Episode 91: Meeting A King
Shermin de Silva was an elephant researcher looking for a sign. Then she met a king.
Episode 90: These Boots Were Made For Hiking
Wyn Wiley thought they had to pass for straight, even in their beloved outdoors. But then a special pair of boots came into their life.
Episode 89: Beyond The Court
Damen Bell-Holter faced a lot of trauma growing up in his small village in Alaska. He formed a goal to play professional basketball. But...
Episode 88: From One Glowworm To Another
How has your relationship with nature changed during the pandemic? The HumaNature community weighs in.
Bonus Episode: Ten Steps
We're on a holiday break until January 20. In the meantime, here's a dramatic story from the archives. In December 2016, Karen Klein got...
Episode 87: 'Have I Had My Last Good Oyster?'
HumaNature's taking a holiday break. We'll be back with a fresh new episode on January 20. In the meantime, we'd like to introduce you...
Episode 86: A Vegan's Guide To Eating Chicken
Muyambi loved biking, so when his friends asked him to plan a cycling trip across his home country of Uganda he was thrilled. But challenges...
Episode 85: The Unclimbables
Mo Beck was a professional climber who regularly won gold in competitions. But when she joined a team on a long expedition in the remote...
Episode 84: Out On The Road
Mikah Meyer grew up the son of a pastor and secretly struggled with his sexuality. But on a record-setting road trip to all of America's...
Episode 83: The In-Between IV
The leaves are scattering down the sidewalk and fog touches the tips of the trees. It’s that time of year again when the shadows lengthen...
Episode 83: The In-Between IV
The leaves are scattering down the sidewalk and fog touches the tips of the trees. It's that time of year again when the shadows lengthen...
Episode 82: The Afrovivalist
Sharon Ross wanted to be prepared for anything. But when she joined others getting ready for the end of the world, she found herself the odd...
Season 6 Preview
A glimpse of some of the stories coming your way this season, starting October 14. (more…)
Bonus Episode: The Source
Climate change is all over the news, from burning forests to melting ice sheets. But it can seem like a big, abstract problem....
Bonus Episode: Row Row Row Your Boat. Or Not.
As summer wanes, we’re reaching into the archives for a story about a classic summer activity: a leisurely river float. At least, that’s...
Bonus Episode: Tipping Point
While we work on new stories for this fall, here’s a summer favorite from 2019. Natalie Warren and Ann Raiho paddled thousands of miles in...
Episode 81: The Ghost Of Africa
South Africans Chris Diedericks and Anna Calitz wanted to go on a romantic getaway, but their adventure broke down before it even began....
Episode 80: Starstruck
Juan Martinez grew up in South Central L.A. in the early nineties. He was struggling to find his way until he traded detention for a pack of...
Episode 79: The Feeling Of Being Alive
Boyd Varty lives on a game reserve in South Africa near Kruger National Park. After his family began returning the land to its wild state,...
Episode 78: Biking On Empty
After cycling across America, Taylor Thibodeau had a lifetime of adventures ahead of him…until a mysterious illness cut that short. Then...
Episode 77: Morley’s Vision
Morley Nelson delighted in watching raptors in aerial combat as they fought over nesting sites. And he made it his life’s mission to...
Episode 76: Close Encounters Of The Wild Kind II
It’s springtime and Earth Day! Animals are on the move, and sometimes their paths cross with people. Here are five stories to help you get...
Episode 75: Trying To Get Home
Michael Benanav studies nomadic people as a writer and photographer. So when he was invited to accompany the Van Gujjar of northern India on...
Bonus Episode: Hiking Through History
When Tarik Moore became an Outdoor Afro leader, the first hike he planned wasn’t a traditional one. He took his group down city streets to...
Episode 74: Does A Kid Poop In The Woods?
Cindy Ross wanted to keep pursuing her long-distance hiking passion after she had kids. But she didn’t know how to make that happen. Then...
