Season 2

December 25, 2023
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00:45:3841.82 MB
desert protection podcast,90 miles from needles,covid infection,bighorn sheep biologist,mojave desert,habitat loss,habitat fragmentation,climate change,urbanization,wildlife crossings,respiratory disease,genetic diversity,high speed rail project,soda mountain solar project,public health measure,pandemic,vaccinations,mask up,christina aiello,louise mathias,wildlife,mammals,desert bighorn sheep,ovis canadensis nelsoni,wildlife connectivity,

S2E16: Protecting Desert Bighorn Sheep from Habitat Loss and Disease

[SUMMARY]: Dr. Christina Aiello, a bighorn sheep biologist, joins the Desert Protection podcast to discuss the threats facing desert bighorn sheep in the Mojave Desert. She highlights the similarities between the threats faced by bighorn sheep and desert tortoises, including habitat loss, fragment...

November 27, 2023
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00:09:378.83 MB
desert protection podcast,sandy miles,chris clark,alicia pike,90 miles from needles,desert land,utility scale development,renewable energy,lithium mining,gold rush,communities of color,southern california,ash meadows national wildlife refuge,sacred lands,northern nevada,biden administration,trump administration,border policy,environmental laws,desert activists,corporate america,environmental movement,accurate information,desert advocacy media network,national parks conservation association,podcast,financial supporters,road trip,death valley,big bend national park,southern arizona,rio grande valley,90 miles from needles website,desert advocacy media network website,desert news articles,essays,desert bighorn sheep,fires in the mojave desert,suaros,native people's perspectives,cadiz,ancient desert aquifer,sound editors,freelance reporters,targeted advertising,swag,givingtuesday campaign,rockstar supporter,givebutter site,apple pay,google pay,one-time donation,recurring monthly donation,recurring yearly donation,giving tuesday,holiday,show notes,donate,

S2E15: On Giving Tuesday, Make a Difference for the Desert

As we approach the end of the year, Chris can't help but think about the challenges the deserts will face in 2024. Join us in protecting these precious landscapes. Donate today!

November 08, 2023
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00:51:3147.21 MB
california deserts,california field atlas,biodiversity,ecology,wilderness areas,political boundaries,conservation,stewardship,love and data,fire ecology,resilience,knowledge,oral tradition,curiosity,beauty,spirituality,complexity,future of california,climate anxiety,acceptance,transformation,intergalactic explorations,gratitude,national parks conservation association,road trip,las vegas,searchlight,nevada,ajo,arizona,pipe cactus national monument,tohono autumn reservation,tucson,carlsbad caverns national park,alpine,marfa,big bend national park,albuquerque,santa fe,four corners area,nahopi,navajo reservations,page,zion,grand canyon,st. george,books,

S2E14: Obi Kaufmann and The Deserts of California

The author of the recently released field atlas The Deserts of California, Obi Kaufmann, sits down with Chris and Alicia to talk about the deserts.

October 23, 2023
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00:41:2237.93 MB
grief,self-care,mojave desert,work life balance,

S2E13: Dealing With Loss

When we lose parts of the desert, we need ways to keep going.