901 – Lee’s Ferry and into the depths of the Grand Canyon Category : Season 9Boating through the Grand Canyon with a group of water experts provides a setting for reflection on the Colorado River—its...
902 – The depths of the canyon and its offspring Category : Season 9Phantom Ranch, midway through the Grand Canyon and accessible only by trail, is the sole permanent settlement within the canyon....
903 -The Lower Colorado River: Dwindling lifeblood of the Southwest Category : Season 9Forty million people rely on water released from Lake Mead, on the Colorado River not far from Las Vegas. That...
904 – Wrangell-St. Elias National Park: Wilderness of ice, salmon, and human history Category : Season 9It’s our largest national park—larger than New England–and one-third of it is ice. One glacier is 137 miles long. The...
905 Snakes and Culture in the Amazon Category : Season 9The abundance of reptiles, especially snakes, in the Amazonian jungle is hardly surprising. Native cultures, far from fearing snakes, view...
906 -The potters of northwest Mexico—past and present Category : Season 9Potters in northwest Mexico have been producing fine ceramics for more than a thousand years. Excavations at Paquimé, Chihuahua reveal...
907 Re-claiming the Gulf in Baja California Category : Season 9Only a few decades ago, Baja California was mostly unknown to the outside world, sparsely populated, and difficult to visit....
908 Brazil’s Butantan Institute – Where venomous critters find a welcome Category : Season 9Brazil is larger than the contiguous United States, and it is mostly tropical. It is not surprising that it is...
909 Mexican Carnival Category : Season 9Carnival or Mardi Gras is a time of parades and exuberant partying just before the forty days of Lent, when...
910 – Arizona’s volcanic heritage Category : Season 9Arizona is not known for its active volcanoes, but its landscape is dominated by the products of millions of years...
