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April 8, 2022 13 mins

Conversations with entomologist Douglas Tallamy who urges that each one of us take environmental action one yard at a time to create the “Homegrown National Park”.

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Cristina Redko, PhD

Key Sources:

Douglas W. Tallamy. Nature’s Best Hope - A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 2019

Homegrown National Park:  https://homegrownnationalpark.org

Find Native Plants in Your Area/National Wildlife Federation:

https://www.nwf.org/NativePlantFinder

California Native Plant Society/Calscape:   https://calscape.org

National Parks Nature Walks Podcast by Jacob Job, © 2021

Source: https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/national-parks-nature-walk-episode-1-rocky-mountains/

Wolves Howling at Dawn in Yellowstone National Park and Spring Dawn Chorus in the Sequoias, field recordings by Jacob Job, © 2021

Glen Hope Road 8, field recording by Douglas Tallamy

Breaking Plates CC by 3.0, Juan_Merie_Venter

Theme music created by Tim Moor. Source: https://soundcloud.com/tymur-khakimov 


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