This American Land

Sending in the Marines; Feeding the Beach; Trailblazing Volunteers

Marines and biologists join forces to help desert tortoises in California; an oceanside community in North Carolina preserves its beach and economy; volunteers maintain mountain trails. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 4/27 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Friends of the Cheat River; Navajo Water; Saving the Red Wolf

A citizen-led effort in West Virginia overcomes pollution from mines and restores clean water; an innovative program provides running water to Navajo nation homes; a captive breeding program saves the red wolf. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/4 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Conserving Las Vegas Water; Outdoor Afro; People's Garden; Motivation in Conservation

The effort to conserve water in Las Vegas; Black connections to nature; urban gardening; what inspires citizens to join conservation efforts. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/11 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Farmers Challenge Climate Change; The Salton Sea in Trouble; Songbirds Respond to Improved Habitat

Farmers in Iowa confront climate change, pulling carbon from the atmosphere into the ground; decline of the Salton Sea; a program to regenerate forest brings songbirds back to the woods of Pennsylvania. (30 minutes)