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Michelle Fullner
Golden State Naturalist
Golden State Naturalist is a love letter to California's ecological past, present, and future. Come with Michelle Fullner as she climbs to the top of a beaver dam, descends into a tar pit, peers into the canopy of a giant sequoia, and basks in the glow of the Milky Way under the eerie silhouettes of Joshua trees. Each episode, Michelle interviews captivating experts in their natural habitats across California to find out how the unique plants, animals, geology, and hydrology of this biodiversity hotspot make this state Golden.
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4.9 stars from 228 ratings
started listening to this podcast on a whim and it is now my favourite podcast by far! Despite the fact that I have never been to California in my life and I live in a completely different part of the world, it is still incredibly engaging and informative. I love hearing about specific animals or...Read full review »
ZTalphaB via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 11/02/24
Curiosity at its finest!
Such a beautiful and diverse podcast about all things California. The host brings such a genuine, deep curiosity to every episode (even eps that don’t initially intrigue me are brought to life in ways that keep me sticking around). I’m so glad pods like this exist in the world.
Joshjacksn via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/12/24
Inspirational content
I started listening to this podcast while flying over California from LA to Seattle and it was like looking at my home with completely new eyes. Thanks, Michelle!
rarelyratinganything via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/09/24
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