Living Downstream

Interview with Julie Anderson Bailey, Oregon -based mixed media artist

Meet Julie Bailey, an Oregon-based mixed-media artist whose work explores the beautiful, complex interdependence between humanity and the natural world. Learn about the new art initiative called Vacant to Vibrant project to revitalize downtown Roseburg.

Wildlife and Wildplaces Photography

‘Agent of the Wild’ - a conversation with a professional photographer, story teller, and voice for the wild. Tune into this weekend’s episode of Living Downstream when we speak with Dan Amos - someone who waits for light, listens to landscapes , and lets the wild speak first

The Emerald Ash Borer in Oregon

Explore the damage to thousands and thousands of acres of trees created by the Emerald Ash Borer on its way West, and how Oregon is responding. A colossal volunteer effort is underway to combat this threat. We speak with Jennifer Killian, Assistant Professor in Urban Forestry with Oregon State.

Tracking Spotted Owl and other Animals with AI

Explore how AI technology is contributing to research and tracking of spotted owls and other wildlife.

Wildfires, Climate change, and resiliency

Discussion with Dr. Chris Adlam, Southwest Regional Fire Specialist with OSU about wildfires, climate change, and resiliency.

Mushrooming in the Bounty of the Umpqua! Foraging, safety, evolution and science of mushrooms

Mushroom experts Brandi Davies and Bryce Englehardt discuss mushroom foraging, safety, science and evolution of mushrooms.

The Remarkable Rebirth of the Beaver as the Keystone Species

How Science, History, and Firsthand experience has reshaped our understanding of this extraordinary animal.

Roadless Area Conservation Rule

What is the Roadless Conservation Rule, and why is it so vital to our health and safety - Speaking with the Sierra Club

The Pacific Lamprey

A look at the incredible Pacific Lamprey, with Aaron Jackson of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indians

Filming Life Underwater

Discover the magic revealed through nature film making and documentary. Explore the stories revealed by the lens - what it takes to film wildlife, under the water and in the forests, the ethics of documenting fragile ecosystems, and the emotional power of visual storytelling as we speak with David Herasimtschuk and his project ‘It Takes a Forest’ .