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Wild Horse Trainer
Meet Oregon's own 85-year-old "horse whisperer". John Sharp has been "gentling" wild horses for over 60 years. We'll see how he does it and learn a little bit about the horse sense he's picked up over the years. He uses a bamboo pole, a rope, and a calm approach to transform wild horses into loyal saddle horses.
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Biological Control of Weeds
Weed-eating insects are increasingly being used as means of controlling unwanted, invasive plants. The method is proving to be effective against some species such as the star thistle. However there remain concerns about the potential unintended consequences of introducing non-native insects to Oregon.
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Mazamas City Walks
Visit some of Portland's historic sites and see how the Portland Heights area has changed as we go hiking with the Mazamas during one of their training walks.
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