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#777 Woodpeckers of the Olympic Peninsula

#777 Woodpeckers of the Olympic Peninsula

(Airdate: June 11, 2026) Please join Nature Now this week for an encore presentation of one of our favorite shows from years ago, recorded back in July 2021. Host Debaran Kelso speaks with Dr. Geoff Hammerson about the woodpeckers of the Olympic Peninsula, along with reviewing several other current natural history events. This is part 1 of a two-part program

Local News for 6/11/26

June 11, 2026: Diane Walker – American Legion Emergency Shelter to operate through the end of 2026, but budget concerns persist (TRANSCRIPT)

Brewocracy Now – 6/04/26

KPTZ’s Taylor Clark and Port Townsend CIty Manager John Mauro were joined by Port Townsend City Councilor David Faber.

Local News for 6/4/26

June 4, 2026: Diane Walker – Port Townsend Paper Mill concerns after Longview mill chemical implosion; deer attack; Quilcene cellular outage. (TRANSCRIPT)

#775 Fort Worden Bioblitz

(Airdate: May 27, 2026) A BioBlitz? What is that? To find out, tune into Nature Now when Nan Evans talk with Kelsey Lang, Fort Worden State Park’s Interpretive Specialist and Naturalist. Think about the importance of biodiversity in our own local park. And see how communities and scientists have joined efforts across the world to learn more about ecosystems near and far. The 2026 BioBlitz at Fort Worden State Park is June 6 and 7. Come learn and have fun with like minded folks exploring our natural world.