Dave in the News: Press Links
Over the years, Dave has contributed to many articles and been profiled by in the media. Follow the links below to learn more about Dave and what he has been up to.
About Dave and his hikes
Dave profiled: “A Geek by Nature” Boulder Magazine, Spring 2014/15
Dave describes his “Perfect Day” - a time machine trip into Boulder’s past, Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine, Fall 2018
Wildflower and native plant hike on Marshall Mesa, described on Priscilla Stuckey’s This Live Earth blog
Ice Age hike in Long Canyon described on Priscilla Stuckey’s This Lively Earth blog
Dave’s hike after the 2013 flood at Chautauqua describing ecological changes and disturbance, Audio by public radio reporter James Pullen
Field astronomy interview for the radio station KGNU, Audio Nature Almanac with Steve Jones: February Stars
Dave and his home native plant garden profiled as a “Habitat Hero” in Colorado Wildscapes: Bringing Nature Home, National Audubon Society 2005.
Ecology hike in Bluebell Canyon: “Up the Creek” described in Boulder Weekly, August 27, 2009
Author Priscilla Stucky describes volunteering at the Chautauqua Ranger Cottage native plant garden in This Lively Earth blog
Dave receives the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE) 2020 Outstanding Retiring Environmental Educator, CAEE.org
Article about the Boulder Philharmonic’s infusing nature & music and participation in the SHIFT festival in Washington D.C. with Dave Sutherland as the orchestra’s “in-house naturalist,” Boulder Magazine, Winter 2016
Photo essay on Dave’s SHIFT Festival bird/classical music nature hikes in Washington D.C at Rock Creek Park, with the Boulder Philharmonic Brightest Young Things, 2017
Waterfowl and birdwatching hike at Sawhill Ponds hike described by New Colorado Naturalist
Flagstaff Fire recovery described on Priscilla Stuckey’s This Lively Earth blog
Nature Topics
“Open Space is a Box of Treasures,” guest editorial by Dave Sutherland in the Daily Camera, June 2004
Interview about why plants change color in the fall Boulder Magazine, Fall 2018
Short article about the Ice Age forest in Long Canyon, Boulder Magazine, Fall 2018
Article about the health and wellness benefits of being in nature, Boulder Magazine, Summer 2017
Article about scary creatures that are not so scary, Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine, Fall 2018
Article about solving the bullfrog problem by eating them, Boulder Weekly, March 24 2011
Autumn Color Changes, Voice of America, Nov. 2014