# Leah Palmer

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03: Art is Medicine & Sending Flowers to Greenwood with Leah Palmer from The Wild Mother Creative Studio

In this soul-filling conversation, Leah and I discuss the importance of learning to be one another’s story-keepers. We talk about working with art and floral design to help a community remember and heal from the tragic Greenwood Massacre (also known as the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921.) We reflect o…

On the Move Trailer

From The Nature Conservancy comes a podcast mini-series about wild animals, their amazing migrations and how people are finding ways to free them up from all the things standing in their way. On the Move, host Leah Palmer invites you on a journey. Along the way, she meets with top experts to uncov…

Salmon People

The salmon journey sustains a way of life for people upstream and downstream. Learn what’s standing in the way of salmon migrations and why summoning the will to help them is now more important than ever before.  References  ⁠On the Move ⁠  ⁠Migrations in Motion Map ⁠  Credits  Host   Leah Palmer, …

Do Animals Care about the lines we draw on our maps?

Episode Description Migrations have always inspired us. But our planet is changing. What does that mean for the way animals come and go with the seasons? I decided to find out.  References On the Move Migrations in Motion Map Credits Host Leah Palmer, Writer/Storyteller, The Nature Conservancy …

Distance Champions

Not all birds migrate, but those that do never fail to inspire. High-tech tools now tell us where birds actually go. Can that help the animals we’re trying to save?    References  ⁠On the Move ⁠  ⁠Birds of the World   eBird   iNaturalist   “How to Know the Birds: No. 33, Thirty Intense Seconds with…

Stopovers

After every flight, birds need a safe place to land. Migrating birds rely on places to rest and fuel up for the journey ahead, but what happens when a rest stop disappears?    References  ⁠On the Move ⁠  The Humbolt Current: A sea full of life to feed the planet   TNC Chile   Credits  Host   Leah …

Made for You and Me

Public lands in the West are common ground for us—and the animals we love. One policy expert says caring for animals by giving them the space they need to roam is actually a job for everyone.    References  Resilient and Connected Network  Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States, Volume 4 …

Endurance Athletes

Pronghorn and caribou have endured millennia of change, but what can we do to keep them out of harm’s way in the 21st century?  References  Pronghorn  Pronghorn: Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail⁠  How Pronghorn Outran the Ice Age   Wildlife Express: Pronghorn   “New Long Distance Migration Ro…

Leading Change For Skills: Champions Across The Workforce Ecosystem

Finding great employees for any organization can be challenging, and keeping them on board presents its own challenges. In response, many creative leaders are adopting strategies that expand talent pipelines to reach a wider variety of candidates based on skills and competencies. Others are explori…

Distance Champions – TNC's "On the Move" Podcast (M&P Special Episode)

My longtime partners and collaborators at The Nature Conservancy recently launched a great podcast series called "On the Move," hosted by TNC storyteller Leah Palmer. It's all about wild animals, their migrations, and the people working to keep those journeys wild and free. If you're a longtime Mou…