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The Future of the Mountains: Kathlina Alford

Hear more from Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute Research Associate Kathlina Alford, profiled in Cara Modisett's July/August 2013 story about 25 Gen-X and Gen-Yers Changing the Mountains for the Better!

The Future of the Mountains: Al Garnto

The Future of the Mountains: Taylor Laprade

Hear more from Cara’s interview with Radford University student Taylor Laprade.

The Future of the Mountains: Victoria Curtis

The Future of the Mountains: Kelli Billips

Hear more from Cara’s interview with Radford University student Kelli Billips.

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The Future of the Mountains: Kathlina Alford

Hear more from Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute Research Associate Kathlina Alford, profiled in Cara Modisett's July/August 2013 story about 25 Gen-X and Gen-Yers Changing the Mountains for the Better!

The Future of the Mountains: Al Garnto

The Future of the Mountains: Taylor Laprade

Hear more from Cara’s interview with Radford University student Taylor Laprade.

The Future of the Mountains: Victoria Curtis

The Future of the Mountains: Kelli Billips

Hear more from Cara’s interview with Radford University student Kelli Billips.
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At Coopers Rock State Forest, new Stargazer cabins invite guests to look up through skylights and telescopes.
Country Roads

Even Closer to Almost Heaven

New Stargazer cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest offer a skyward escape in the mountains of West Virginia.

June 29, 2026
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Country Roads

A Mountain Tradition Turns 90 

Visitors flock to Galax, Virginia, each summer for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention, a days-long celebration of Appalachian music.

June 29, 2026
Synchronous Fireflies
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The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

June 29, 2026

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