<div>In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s episode is dedicated to George Meléndez Wright, the first Hispanic person to occupy a professional role in the National Park Service. His life was cut tragically short, but his holistic approach to wildlife management in the National Parks has left an indelible mark.

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Book: George Melendez Wright: The Fight for Wildlife and Wilderness in the National Parks by Jerry Emory

Articles/Webpages: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/historyculture/wright.htm">National Park Service</a>, <a href="https://www.georgewrightsociety.org/gmw">George Wright Society</a>, <a href="https://www.npca.org/articles/1288-call-of-the-wild">National Park Conservation Association</a>, <a href="https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/the-national-parks/george-melendez-wright">PBS</a>

Documentaries/Videos: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfOTDbESdC0">Explore Nature</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJPsS4IxzKM">George Wright Society: George Mélendez Wright and The Fight for Wildlife and Wilderness in National Parks</a>

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