First we experience a virtual reality world that also physically moves like a roller coaster. Then we head into the woods with a charismatic adventurer named Dr. Bruce Means. He shows us why Salamanders are cool (and sometimes...
We meet two retired elephants who are calling the Elephant Refuge North America in south Georgia their home. We also kayak through Lower Lake Lafayette in a fun EcoAdventure. Plus, we meet a new contributor to our WFSU Ecology...
Plan your spring garden while making sure you native bees will love it! Not only are the flowers bee friendly, but they are pretty too. We'll even show you how you can get free seed packets to add some...
Alpacas, medical marijuana, and more! This episode explores how outside-the-box business ideas have taken some local business owners down some unusual and creative paths. Businesses include Trulieve, Maise Daze Fleecery, and Artists Helping Artists.
This episode focuses on efforts to preserving the local environment, art, and history for the next generation. We go on an EcoAdventure to the Apalachicola Lowlands Preserve and learn more about family of conservationists who maintain its 80 acres. Plus,...
The lead story in this episode is about the new LeMoyne Arts Exhibit, "Women Among Us: Portraits in Strength," but the entire episode features stories about amazing people in our community. "Women Among Us" The story behind the women in the...
Discover the stories in this episode of Local Routes. With a focus on the hundreds of native bees in our region, we look a the varieties, the best habitats, and beekeepers, as well as the citizen science underway to discover the many other types of pollinators.
Join us as we travel to the heart of Tallahassee to explore the history behind some local landmarks, Lake Ella’s stone cottages. Then, we reflect on a bright light from WFSU’s past, Miss Nancy’s Store. This children’s show predates...
On this episode of Local Routes, our Ecology intern, Chloe Thompson, helps the Apalachee Audubon Society organize a cleanup of Lake Elberta. Thirty-seven volunteers picked up forty bags of trash on a wildlife-filled day. We also discover that composting can...
Highlights of what you'll find in the March 2021 episode of Local Routes. The focus is on how local arts groups have come up new ways to reach audiences during COVID.

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