Nolan Altvater of the Passamaquoddy Tribe and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy shares the connection between indigenous people and the land that is now Acadia National Park. Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Will Iles and John Gibson Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -Nolan Altvater -Abbe Museum -Kathie Petrie -Acadia National Park -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

Willow Melamet, marine biologist with Friends of Virgin Islands National Park, talks her passion exploring the sea and protecting sea turtles. Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Cameron Hollstegge Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -Willow Melamet -Friends of Virgin Islands National Park -Virgin Islands National Park -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

Lloyd Tomlinson from the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum shares the dangers of coal mines and what life was like for a coal miner at the turn of the 20th century. Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Zoey Desmond Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -New River Gorge National Park -Lloyd Tomlinson -Kenzie New Walker -West Virginia Mine Wars Museum -Eve West -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

Explore New River Gorge National Park and learn how ancient swamps formed the coal seams of West Virginia and how the coal miners' courage and solidarity created better working conditions for all Americans Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Will Iles Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -New River Gorge National Park -Maya Bradford -Kathleen Benison -Lloyd Tomlinson -Kenzie New Walker -West Virginia Mine Wars Museum -Eve West -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

Cusi Ballew of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians shares how his community maintains a close relationship with the non-human world in an OutSCIder Classroom special on indigenous peoples. Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Cameron Hollstegge Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -Cusi Ballew -Nicole Holloway -Pokagon Band of Potawatomi -Indiana Dunes National Park -Steve Rossi -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

We explore the beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park to find magnetic sand and learn about magnets, magnetic fields, and ferromagnetism. Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Cameron Hollstegge Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -Indiana Dunes National Park -Steve Rossi -Erin Argyilan -Kit James -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

Learn about ecological succession by hiking from the sand dunes to the oak forests in Indiana Dunes National Park. Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Cameron Hollstegge Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -Indiana Dunes National Park -Steve Rossi -Wisconsin Conservation Corps -Erin Argyilan -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC

How do you restore a wetland habitat to its former glory? Chris helps Jacob Karkowski of the Wisconsin Conservation Corps with removing invasive species and planting natives in Cowel's Bog, creating a home for all sorts of wildlife! Created and Hosted by Chris Anderson Produced by Chris Anderson and Paul Smith Directed and filmed by Mary Ellen Finnegan Edited by Cameron Hollstegge Original music by Blake Sutton A special thanks to: -Indiana Dunes National Park -Steve Rossi -Wisconsin Conservation Corps -Jacob Karkowski -Eric Robertson -National Geographic Society -Hamilton County ESC