Dr. Leif Tapanila & Peter Pruett
Hosts of The Nature of IdahoHosts of the KISU weekly program The Nature of Idaho
Peter Pruett, Zoo Idaho Superintendent
Dr. Leif Tapanila, Director of the Idaho Museum of Natural History
The Nature of Idaho airs every Thursday morning at 8:30 am on KISU-FM.
Visit The Nature of Idaho program page at: https://www.kisu.org/programs/nature-idaho
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On this episode join Dr. Leif Tapanila and Peter Pruett as they talk about using chemistry to track the source and movement of obsidian in Idaho with Pam Pascali and John Dudgeon from Idaho State University. Pam Pascali and John Dudgeon are in the Anthropology department at Idaho State University and use the chemistry of archeological artifacts to understand Idaho’s past. -
On this episode join Dr. Leif Tapanila and Peter Pruett as they discuss beaver dams and their importance in Idaho with Mike Settell. Mike is the executive director of the Watershed Guardians, a non-profit based in Pocatello. His group is monitoring beaver habitats in Idaho.
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On this episode join Dr. Leif Tapanila and Peter Pruett as they discuss art and nature with Stacey Barker. He’s a Pocatello based artist and owner of Barking Goat Studios. He's known for his art on stickers, t-shirts, and buildings in east Idaho.
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On this episode join Dr. Leif Tapanila and Peter Pruett as they discuss prairies in Idaho with Lovina Englund. She’s the executive director of the Palouse Land Trust.
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In this episode, Justin Hayes the executive director of the Idaho Conservation League talks about caring for Idaho’s public lands.
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On this episode, Dr. Timothy Prayther from the University of Idaho helps stop these invaders (plants) cold. He’s a professor of invasive plant biology and senior associate director of the rangeland center at the University of Idaho
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Raising cattle is big business in Idaho. This episode of The Nature of Idaho features a conversation with Dr. John Hall about new research from the University of Idaho.
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Grab your camera, and join us for that perfect shot! This episode of The Nature of Idaho features a conversation with wildlife photographer Devin Hillam.
