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Goat Packing in the Red Desert

Travel through the desert with the inventor of goat packing, John Mionczynski.

04/02/2005 | Expires 04/02/2029 | Rating TV-G

Goat Packing in the Red Desert

The Desert Speaks

Goat Packing in the Red Desert

Season 15 Episode 1501 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Travel through the desert with the inventor of goat packing, John Mionczynski.

Natural historian and eccentric scientist John Mionczynski guides host David Yetman on a journey through the “heart” of the desert through the Honeycomb Buttes. Along the way, they get to know their four-legged companions and experience the adventures involved in goat packing, including searching for wild cilantro, onion and garlic in the desert and using the excretion from ants as salad dressing.

04/02/2005 | Expires 04/02/2029 | Rating TV-G

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The Desert Speaks

Goat Packing in the Red Desert

Season 15 Episode 1501 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Natural historian and eccentric scientist John Mionczynski guides host David Yetman on a journey through the “heart” of the desert through the Honeycomb Buttes. Along the way, they get to know their four-legged companions and experience the adventures involved in goat packing, including searching for wild cilantro, onion and garlic in the desert and using the excretion from ants as salad dressing.

04/02/2005 | Expires 04/02/2029 | Rating TV-G

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