Many creatures and plants live in the Apalachicola National Forest. Not only do we learn more about this home of the Eastern Diamond Backed Rattler, we discover efforts to bring back the striped newt to the forest's wetlands....
The Journey begins! Hosted from Old Centerville Road, one of the Canopy roads in Leon county, we begin to explore our local community. In this episode we search for the secret to the best boiled peanut. ...
We celebrate the New Year with a few songs and interviews with a variety of local musicians. We hear originals from the New 76ers, Dylan "Ragpicker" Allen, and Haiqiong Deng.
How do you make a 6000 pound Asian Elephant feel at home in Southern Georgia? We find out when we go behind-the-scenes to a new local Elephant Refuge under construction. Plus, we explore a new section of the Florida...
Remembering singer-songwriter Kathryn Belle Long who passed away May 23, 2023.
This week on “Local Routes,” Rob Diaz de Villegas travels to the Munson Sandhills of the Apalachicola National Forest to learn how conservationists are working to reintroduce a tiny amphibian to the ecosystem. Mike Plummer travels to Thomasville...
Local biologist and legend Bruce Means shares his latest adventure in the tepuis (table top mountains) of Guyana and talks about his Nat Geo documentary and cover story. Plus, we take a hike on the Garden of Eden trail...
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.
In this episode, we take a journey through food! We look at how the local Fruit and Nut Exchange helps home gardeners share their extra backyard bounty with the community. Plus, we explore how the science of gardening helps...
In this episode, we bring you two stories about the FAMU-ly Legacy. First, we introduce you to the the Brown family and the tradition started by their very determined daughter Atira Charles when she was only 15-years-old. Plus,...
