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In this episode, The Nature of Idaho's very own Peter Pruett shares his experience working in zoos. Peter is currently the superintendent of Zoo Idaho, and has many years of experience working in zoos. Tune in to learn more about zoos and how they have changed over the last 30 years!Check out this week's trivia question:Q: When did Ross Park Zoo (aka Zoo Idaho) first open to the public?A: 1932

Dr. Leif Tapanila and Peter Pruett interview Alissa Salmore, an Environmental Planner for the Idaho Transportation Department. In this episode, they discuss how the transportation department's work helps to preserve and protect wilderness areas in Idaho and throughout the intermountain west. Check out this week's trivia question:Q: What are the longest and shortest interstates in Idaho?A: I-84 at 276 miles; I-86 at 63 miles! (I-90 is 74 miles)

Join our hosts Dr. Leif Tapanila and Peter Pruett for this episode of Nature of Idaho where they had the opportunity to talk with Kelly Conde from the Wilderness Land Trust to discuss how to make public lands whole.

In the final part of their Water and Wildfire, Jessa and Emma sat down with M.S. biology graduate Erika Stewart about her work on fire-resistant plants along Idaho roads and highways.

Dr. Leif Tapanila & Peter Pruett celebrate the 100th episode of The Nature of Idaho with Jeff Roper, the weatherman on Local News 8, to discuss the weather! This episode was recorded at Jim Dandy's Brewing in Pocatello.

Join Dr. Leif Tapanila & Peter Pruett as they discuss the remarkable flooding events in Yellowstone National Park with Grant Meyer from the University of New Mexico.

Join our hosts, Dr. Leif Tapanila & Peter Pruett as they discuss growing plants and vegetables in urban areas with Alex Brooks.

In the first installment of their new series, Emma and Jessa talk to Jeff Hicke, a professor at the University of Idaho and expert in forest ecology, about wildfires and their causes in the American west.

Jessa and Emma had the honor to sit down with President Satterlee to discuss current actions being taken by the executives of ISU towards sustainability goals on our campus.

Join our hosts for this episode of The Nature of Idaho, where we are joined by guest, Dr. Leslie Stewart, the Associate Professor of Counseling at Idaho State University. We will be discussing Animal Assisted Therapy.