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Human Elements
Elevating Indigenous Science | Bites
Ernesto Alvarado’s childhood was filled with fire. Growing up in Mexico’s Chihuahuan Desert he learned of its danger and its promise — how it could destroy, but also how it could grow the land.
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6:51
A Seattle therapist reckons with the long-term psychological impacts of a changing planet.
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8:25
Megafires alter the habitat of the severely endangered Canada lynx.
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7:00
Stephanie Riedl of Sts’ailes First Nation cultivates a forest garden.
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8:03
Darnell Sam bow-hunts for elk and reflects on the changing landscape around him.
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6:21
A Washington funeral home makes it possible for your loved one to become a tree.
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7:14
The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community revives clam gardens.
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7:04
One million seeds and the future of Washington’s rarest plants.
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6:32
Can butterflies evolve to adapt to climate change?
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8:18
A resilient and threatened flower has created a home on a family's farm.
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6:13
A 30 year quest to save Washington's only native freshwater turtle.
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6:15
Bats Northwest's Niki Desautels brings the public face to face with bats.