Radio Show for Thursday, October 5, 2006    www.wildsidenews.com 

National Parks in Focus

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 Segment 1

News. . . . then . .

Sensational New Caves Discovered in Sequoia National Park

 

Good Earth Graphics / Dave Bunnell

 

We talk with the man whose job it is to direct the exploration, research, protection and interpretation of this new national treasure, 

Joel Despain,

Cave Manager at Sequoia National Park.

 

Joel invites you to email him at: Joel_despain@nps.gov

 

   Segment 2

Our National Parks 

have a new Director,  

Mary Bomar.

 

What might this mean for our National Parks? 

You'll find out from 

Bill Wade, 

Executive Council Chairman

www.npsretirees.org

 

 

 

 

 


 

Send your comments 

to Sidney Wildesmith at WildSideNews@cox.net

 

 

 

  Segment 3

Monarchs are Migrating

 

In The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, people are tagging the butterflies to help study their migratory habits. We talk with

Jason Love

Citizen Scientist at the

 

www.gsmit.org

 

Next Week:

EarthPark / updates on the Ivory Billed Woodpecker and more.