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The Yampa River - Enough Water to go Around?

Season 1 Episode 108 | 26m 46s

The small but mighty Yampa River supports many human uses, from agriculture to tap water, while remaining wild and free. What will happen to the people, economies and wildlife that have depended on this river for centuries as they face drought and must adapt to new ways of life?

Aired: 01/31/23 | Expires: 05/20/23
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Go off the beaten path to encounter a gem of a river set in a desert environment.
Experience the Snake River through the Native American voices sharing their homelands.
Traverse the Rio Grande through a desert teeming with wildlife and abundant flora.
Ride the thrilling yet family friendly whitewater and explore this wild American icon
The mighty Yampa river, one of the last free-flowing rivers in North America.
Travel the Grand Canyon and meet the Tribes who call it home.
A river trip through the Grand Canyon, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World.
Join the race to save the once prolific sockeye salmon, a crucial keystone species.
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Go off the beaten path to encounter a gem of a river set in a desert environment.
Experience the Snake River through the Native American voices sharing their homelands.
Traverse the Rio Grande through a desert teeming with wildlife and abundant flora.
Ride the thrilling yet family friendly whitewater and explore this wild American icon
The mighty Yampa river, one of the last free-flowing rivers in North America.
Travel the Grand Canyon and meet the Tribes who call it home.
A river trip through the Grand Canyon, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World.
Join the race to save the once prolific sockeye salmon, a crucial keystone species.