On this episode we continue our journey along the path of the Missoula Floods. Having encountered the giant lake that caused them, we now move downstream to Washington to see what happens when that much water is unleashed on a landscape.
Ninteenth Century France was a political powderkeg, a landscape of radical revolutions and imperial power-grabs. Its art was no less volatile, and while we...
The first forests we visit in this series are the lowland forests around the Salish Sea, home of Douglas firs, western hemlocks, and western...
On the far eastern edge of the Northwest, conifers encounter the region's most extreme conditions: biting cold and deep snow on the high peaks,...