Episode 24: Doing What We Can to Protect Oregon's Animals & Ecosystems

This episode will feature an interview with long-time member of the Friends of Crater Lake, Beverly Paulson, who shares information about this beautiful Oregon treasure, and how you can get involved with its protection, as well as wildlife biologist and author Marcy Cottrell Houle, who has written several books about Oregon's wildlife and various habitats.

Resources & Links Mentioned During Episode 24:

• Friends of Crater Lake - Website
• National Park Service's Crater Lake Page - Link
• Britt Music & Arts Festival - Crater Lake Project Information
• Learn more about Crater Lake's Sister Park - Link
• Marcy Cottrell Houle's Website - Link
• Endangered Species Act - Webpage on the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Site
• Information about Vaquitas (porpoises) - World Wildlife Fund Fact Sheet
• Turning Over a New Leaf Book Club - Webpage
• Oregon Community Foundation - Website

Marcy's Books Discussed in the Episode:

• The Gift of Caring: Saving Our Parents from the Perils of Modern Healthcare - Information on Marcy's Website
• The Prairie Keeper, Secrets of the Zumwalt - Information on Marcy's website
• Wings for My Flight: the Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock - Information on Marcy's website
• One City's Wilderness: Portland's Forest Park - Information on Marcy's website
• A Generous Nature: Lives Transformed by Oregon - Information on Marcy's website

Other Media Mentioned:

• Flight Behavior (book by Barbara Kingsolver)
• Seven Worlds, One Planet (show)

(First aired August 14th & 15th, 2021)