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Yosemite Trip Planning focuses on videos to help you plan your trip.
 

Yosemite Nature Notes is a video podcast series that tells unique stories about the natural and human history of Yosemite National Park.

 

Yosemite Presents... contains selected videos about Yosemite National Park, including an orientation to visiting Yosemite.

 

Yosemite Voices is an audio podcast series intended to provide insights into the natural and cultural history and management of Yosemite National Park. The podcast also explores the lives of and lifestyles of the people who live and work in Yosemite.

Did You Know?

Low intensity fire in Yosemite

Natural fires in Yosemite are often no more than a single burning snag (standing dead tree) or a slow moving, low intensity fire that cleans underbrush from the forest floor. These fires prevent unwanted fires by removing accumulating forest debris that can fuel a larger fire in hot, dry conditions.