Oregon Wildcast: Shadow of the Condor

Oregon Wildcast

Learn more about one of the rarest species on Earth and the efforts by the Yurok and Nez Perce Tribes to bring the California condor back from the brink of extinction. In this riveting story, you’ll learn about the cultural and ecological significance of this majestic bird, its early history, and near erasure from the skies to finally culminate in the epic tale of how its comeback creates a more whole and healthy world.

Oregon Wild is dedicated to protecting and restoring Oregon’s wildlands, wildlife, and waters as an enduring legacy for future generations. Read more about the return of condors at Oregonwild.org/condor

This program was made possible through grants from the Siletz Tribal Foundation and Mountain Rose Herbs.

Shadow of the condor was written and produced by Alijana Fisher, Danielle Moser, and Arran Robertson. Special thanks to Jessica Riccardi.

SOUND CREDITS:

Sea lion noises: "Sound from Zapsplat.com" Large-animal- running by bevibeldesign, creative commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Condor sounds: Vincent Gerwe and the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology