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Ournationalparks.us | Park officials work to attract minority visitors

Last summer, Yosemite National Park Ranger Shelton Johnson saw something he doesn’t see on a regular basis: an African American family admiring the natural beauty of one of America’s national parks. It was a moment that Johnson wishes all families, especially minority families, could share together. Read the full story »

Join Us for our Third Annual Summer Picnic

Join Tom and Carrie Sanford for Olympic Park Institute's Third Annual Summer Picnic. Enjoy hiking, canoeing, exploring old growth forests and other family friendly activities. Feast upon delicious dishes, taste local wines, enjoy live music, and relax on the shore of Lake Crescent. Fun for the whole family!

KQED Forum with Michael Krasny | From The Exploratorium: Environmental Science

At a time of growing concern about the environment, we discuss the ecological challenges ahead and how California schools and other state programs are bringing students outside to inspire them to learn about nature and science.

Amoreena Treff, field science educator at the Headlands Institute campus of NatureBridge, the largest environmental education partner of the National Park Service, is a guest on KQED Radio's Forum with Michael Krasny on April 22, 2010.

KQED Forum with Michael Krasny | From The Exploratorium: Environmental Science

Amoreena Treff, field science educator at the Headlands Institute was a guest on KQED Radio's Forum with Michael Krasny on April 22, 2010.  The show focused on  the ecological challenges ahead and how California schools and other state programs are bringing students outside to inspire them to learn about nature and science.

 

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