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After the Fact is a podcast from The Pew Charitable Trusts that brings you data and analysis on the issues that matter to you—from our environment and the sciences, to larger economic trends and public health. Experts from Pew and other special guests discuss the numbers and trends shaping some of society’s biggest challenges with host Dan LeDuc, then go behind the facts with nonpartisan analysis and stories.
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The Outdoor Adventure Series is an award-winning podcast production of Fox Coaching, Inc. We celebrate individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and organizations that seek out and promote the exploration, conservation, stewardship, access, and enjoyment of the outdoors. Please enjoy our episodes, and don't forget to like, comment, and share. RADIO/PODCAST Excellence in Craft Awards from the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA): 2023 - FAMILY PARTICIPATION/YOUTH OUTDOOR EDUCATION (Sp ...
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Stat: 1 foot: the amount the sea level rose in the Chesapeake Bay in the last century, twice as fast as the global average. Story: Climate change is driving sea-level rise and worsening coastal flooding across the globe. And in many coastal communities, the rising waters are changing local environments and the places people call home. For generatio…
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The rise of deepfakes—realistic fake videos made with artificial intelligence software—is making it even more difficult to sort fact from fiction. When this episode originally aired in 2019, 57% of social media news consumers said they expected what they see there to be largely inaccurate. And the public continues to be wary about changes in the di…
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Healing Waters: Beau Beasley Shares the Therapeutic Benefits that Fly Fishing Offers Veterans
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Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! We are thrilled to bring you another exciting episode recorded at the Outdoor Writers Association of America's annual conference in El Paso. Today, Beau Beasley joins us. Beau is a retired firefighter from Fairfax County, VA, whose fascinating journey led him to become a passionate fly fisherman…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! We are wrapping up another incredible day at the Outdoor Writers Association of America annual conference in El Paso, Texas. The ever-engaging Terry Creekmore is joining us for this interview. Terry is a retired wildlife biologist turned prolific outdoor writer. Terry has …
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This is the 10th and final episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX as hosts of the OWAA 2024 annual conference. Edgar Cazares has been busy at the OWAA's annual conference. As the head of business development for !ah Chihuahua!, Edgar and his peers play crucial r…
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Stat: 2 million: The number of times people with mental health conditions in the United States are jailed annually. Story: In the United States, law enforcement officers and emergency room physicians are often the only service providers on call to respond to people in a mental or behavioral health crisis—but they don't always have adequate training…
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Visit El Paso: Tourism, Events, and Outdoor Adventures with Executive Director Brooke Underwood
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This is the 9th episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX as they host the OWAA 2024 annual conference. Brooke Underwood is a passionate advocate for El Paso's unique charms. She relishes the variety of beauty and activities that the desert offers. Brooke will shar…
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Today, we are pleased to introduce you to Patricia Newman, a renowned children's book author and environmentalist. Patricia has captivated young minds with her books, such as Plastic Ahoy, Sea Otter Heroes, and the just-released Giant Rays of Hope. Her storytelling seamlessly blends education with environmental responsibility, inspiring collective …
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Enjoy the 17th and final episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the seventh day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. This last Interview was special because Dave & C…
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If you’ve ever seen a manatee, chances are you were in Florida—but these aquatic relatives of the elephant also live across 21 African countries. In this episode, 2017 Pew marine fellow Lucy Keith-Diagne discusses the African manatees that live in remote, murky waters, and explains what makes this species different from other manatees and the chall…
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UnCruise Adventures - Behind the Scenes with Ike: Life as a Lead Steward on the Wilderness Discoverer
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Enjoy the 16th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the seventh day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. We enjoyed interviewing Ike, the Lead Steward on the Wilde…
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Meet our special guest, Laura De La Cruz. Laura resides in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She brings a wealth of experience from her small ranch, where she trains dogs in various activities, including herding, obedience, and scent work. In this episode, Laura shares invaluable insights on choosing the right dog for your hiking and home life. She emphasize…
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Enjoy the 15th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the seventh day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and experi…
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This is the 8th episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. Scott Cutler is our guest today. Scott is a board member of the El Paso/Trans-Pecos Audubon Society. In this episode, we’ll explore a rich array of …
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Story: Mangrove forests are natural protectors, shielding coasts from storms, sheltering species, and soaking up carbon. In 2019, when this episode originally aired, 50% of the world’s mangroves had been lost. Now, 50% of the world’s remaining mangroves are at risk. Reversing the decline of these habitats isn’t just a science—it’s an art, says mari…
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Enjoy the 14th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the sixth day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. Enjoy! We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and e…
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Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series, the podcast that celebrates the thrill of outdoor activities and the beauty of our natural world. This is the 7th episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. Toda…
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The “After the Fact” team provides data and expert analysis on the biggest challenges facing society today. We go behind the scenes with experts, examine solutions pointing the way forward, and feature people and stories that bring data points to life. What keeps you listening to the podcast? Tell us in a short survey at pewtrusts.org/podcastsurvey…
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Enjoy the 13th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the sixth day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. Enjoy! We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and e…
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Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series, the podcast that celebrates the thrill of outdoor activities and the beauty of our natural world. This is the 6th episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. Duri…
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! Today, we have a special guest who embodies the spirit of adventure and resilience: Colleen Miniuk, an award-winning outdoor photographer and author of "So Said the River: Life, Loss, and Pie on the Colorado." In this episode, we delve into Colleen's profound journey of s…
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Stat: 13%: The average five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer patients in 2024, according to the American Cancer Society. This is compared to a 90% average five-year survival rate for people diagnosed with breast cancer. Story: Scientists have made tremendous progress on cancer research to improve patient survival rates. But challenges still…
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UnCruise Adventures: Alaskan Adventure on the Wilderness Discoverer with Captain Keith Raisch
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Enjoy the 12th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the sixth day of cruising and adventure on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. Enjoy! We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and e…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. This is the 5th episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. Our guest today is Mike Coulter, the seasoned race director of the El Paso…
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In today's episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series, Howard welcomes outdoor adventurer and podcast host Rick Saez and outdoor adventurer, travel writer, and public relations professional Clay Abney. Throughout the episode, Rick encourages listeners to seize the day and embark on adventures, even if it means making bold moves like quitting a job. Cl…
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Enjoy the 11th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the fifth day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. Enjoy We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and e…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. This is the 4th episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. In today's episode, we're chatting with Jamil Moutran, the Owner of Rent A…
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The Outdoor Adventure Series chats with Erika Ebsworth-Goold, freelance travel writer and adventure enthusiast. Erica's stories have appeared in publications such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's, Well + Good, and the New Zealand Herald. Erika shares her remarkable journey into freelance travel writing, starting with her first piece about Mumbai for Tr…
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Stat: 11%: An estimated 11% of U.S. adults who have ever had COVID-19 are currently experiencing symptoms of long COVID, which can last three months or longer. This suggests that millions of people across the country could be affected. Story: Long COVID is a health condition that’s continuing to puzzle scientists. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, do…
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UnCruise Adventures: Curating Expedition Itineraries on the Wilderness Discoverer with Megan
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Enjoy the 10th episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the fifth day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. Enjoy We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and e…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. This is the 3rd episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. In today's episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Rodney DuBois,…
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After #OWAAFF2024, Howard had the pleasure of meeting Bob Cantler, the President and CEO of the Johnson City Chamber of Commerce. They discussed how the Johnson City Chamber is working to connect East Tennessee State University (ETSU) students, faculty, and local business leaders to address workforce challenges through innovative programs. We learn…
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Enjoy the ninth episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the fifth day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. This series of short episodes includes interviews with assorted guests and crew who volunteered to share their stories. Enjoy We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour and …
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. This is the 2nd episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. In today's episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Cesar Mendez, …
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Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! In today's special episode, Discover Gems in Northeast Tennessee: Reflections from the OWAA Inaugural Field Fest 2024, we're diving into the recent OWAA Field Fest—a groundbreaking event that brings outdoor enthusiasts, writers, and journalists to lesser-known, rural destinations. We're joined b…
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Stat: 150%-300%: Beaches maintained with Indigenous management techniques experience 150% to 300% more clam production than beaches without. Story: Conserving the environment sometimes requires people to actively manage a natural place and Indigenous communities across North America have shown the way for centuries. In this episode, Marco Hatch, as…
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UnCruise Adventures: Anniversaries and Birthdays on the Wilderness Discoverer with Chad & Christina and Roger & Lisa
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Enjoy the eighth episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the fourth day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour, experiencing the Lamplugh Glacier. For day 4, we headed to Neka Bay, seeking more beautiful scenery and watching for creatures …
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Preserving Open Spaces: The Frontera Land Alliance's Work in Protecting the Chihuahuan Desert
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. This is the first episode of our collaboration with Visit El Paso to promote El Paso, Southwest Texas, New Mexico, and the State of Chihuahua MX, as they host the OWAA's 2024 annual conference this year. Today's episode with the Frontera Land Alliance is a real treat. We dive…
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Enjoy the seventh episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we continue to enjoy the fourth day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour, experiencing the Lamplugh Glacier. For day 4, we headed to Neka Bay, seeking more beautiful scenery and watching f…
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Enjoy the sixth episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the fourth day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. We completed our Glacier Bay National Park tour, experiencing the Lamplugh Glacier, and headed to Neka Bay for day #-4, seeking more beautiful scenery and watching for creatures…
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Stat: 41%: The share of adults who experienced high levels of psychological distress at some point during the pandemic. Story: New studies show that physical touch is vitally important to the human experience. And during the pandemic, many Americans felt the impact of its loss because of quarantines and isolation. But how do our brains and bodies d…
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The Outdoor Adventure Series chats with Chad Waligura about Hunting and Fishing Innovations to Empower Disabled Adventurers. Chad is the founder of Able Outdoors. He is a quadriplegic who has been involved in disabled hunting and fishing for nearly four decades and shares his journey since the accident at 17 that changed his life. Chad and his frie…
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Enjoy the fifth episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the second day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. We spent another day in Glacier Bay National Park, seeking the region's iconic glaciers. We were treated to humpback whales, eagles, other birds, sea otters, and the spectacular…
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Enjoy the fourth episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the second day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. We spent another day in Glacier Bay National Park, seeking the region's iconic glaciers. Today, we were treated to humpback whales, eagles, other birds, sea otters, and the spe…
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Enjoy the third episode of our podcast series with UnCruise Adventures as we enjoy the second day of cruising and adventures on their Small Ship, the Wilderness Discoverer. We spent another day in Glacier Bay National Park, seeking the region's iconic glaciers. Today, we were treated to humpback whales, eagles, other birds, sea otters, and the spec…
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Stat: 73%: The percentage of U.S. adults who have a great deal or fair amount of confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interests, according to Pew Research Center Story: Scientific discovery is essential to advancing society and improving people’s lives. In this series, “From Lab to Life,” we’re featuring scientists from a range of f…
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Earlier this year, UnCruise Adventures invited me for a seven-night cruise on their Small Ship, Wilderness Discoverer. We spent two days in Glacier Bay National Park, seeking the region's iconic glaciers. We explored the Tongass National Forest shores and fjords and the Tracy Arm Fjord and searched for wildlife—bears, whales, sea lions, seals, eagl…
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Discover Unicoi County—Today, we're thrilled to have Austin Finch, the economic development director for the Joint Economic Development Board of Unicoi County. This is our ninth and final episode promoting Northeast Tennessee as a tourism destination. It is produced in collaboration with Visit Johnson City and regional partners hosting the OWAA's i…
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Every day, science is improving the world. A new series from “After the Fact” tells you how. Featuring conversations with scientists from a range of fields, we look at innovative research that’s advancing society and making people’s lives better. We also learn more about the scientists themselves—personal stories of how they got started and what mo…
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Earlier this year, UnCruise Adventures invited me to join them on their Small Ship, Wilderness Discover, for a seven-night cruise. We spent two full days in Glacier Bay National Park, seeking out the region's iconic glaciers. We explored the shores and fjords of the Tongass National Forest and the Tracy Arm Fjord and searched for wildlife—bears, wh…
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