Desert Diaries podcast is hosted by Daniel Carey-Whalen from the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens and features Kevin Floyd, Botanical Curator. Season one covers desert critters, everything from birds and bugs to beavers and bats, and diverse plant life that can be anything from prickly and thorny to flowery and leafy.The podcast is based on a previous production of radio vignettes by Florence Schwein that aired on KTEP-FM.Desert Diaries is recorded in the KTEP Public Media studios and is a production of The University of Texas at El Paso Division of Marketing and Communications. Host is Daniel Carey-Whelan. Producer is Charles Fensch. Engineering by Paul Castro and Daisy Morales. Sounds courtesy of BBC Sound Effects Archive. Music by Premium Beat.For more information about the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, visit utep.edu/centennial-museum.