Science and Nature

A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé

Emmy-nominated filmmaker Nick Molle shares his passion for the natural beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park and other locations worldwide. Molle explores the scenic natural habitats of each region's indigenous animals. discusses the effect of environmental changes on the species and illustrates humans' role in each ecosystem.

A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé: Nature of the Beasts

56m 14s

Rocky Mountain National Park has experienced a surge in visitation as millions of travelers explore our national parks. The impact is stressing the park infrastructure and ecosystem, and the nearby community. Discover how education, positive park experiences and an appreciation for the wilderness landscape can help spur these legions of visitors to create constructive change for a park in peril.

Episodes

  • A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé: Nature of the Beasts: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé: Nature of the Beasts

    56m 14s

    Rocky Mountain National Park has experienced a surge in visitation as millions of travelers explore our national parks. The impact is stressing the park infrastructure and ecosystem, and the nearby community. Discover how education, positive park experiences and an appreciation for the wilderness landscape can help spur these legions of visitors to create constructive change for a park in peril.

  • A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé: Birds Without Borders: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé: Birds Without Borders

    56m 52s

    Naturalist Nick Mollé goes in search of four birds with the ability to thrive in two completely different ecosystems. Filmed on two continents, Birds Without Borders follows a project jointly administered by Estes Park in Rocky Mountain National Park and Monteverdi in Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve seeking to understand the birds' life cycles through their migratory patterns.

  • Rivers of the Rockies: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Rivers of the Rockies

    56m 40s

    The second installment of the nature series A WALK IN THE PARK WITH NICK MOLLÉ explores the Colorado, Big Thompson, Cache la Poudre and St. Vrain rivers located within the northern Rocky Mountains. Host Nick Mollé traces the sources of the streams, from the top of the Rockies to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. He also explores the scenic natural habitats of the region's indiginous animals.

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.

Similar Shows