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The Inquiring Naturalist Public Access TV Show,
Hosted by "Wildman", 1989-2006

Science and Mysticism, 1989

The Spirit of the Forest, 1989

Dinosaur Paleontology, 1994

Summer Berries, 1994

Foraging Stories, 1994

Wild Spring Plants, Early 1990s

Wild Fruits and Berries, 2004

The Spirit of the Forest, 1989

"Wildman" Goes to the Dogs, 1995

Raising Reptiles, 2003

Wild Mushrooms, 2003

Soundwaters, 2004

Wild Fruits and Berries Part 1, 2004

Wild Fruits and Berries, Part 2, 2004

Soundwaters, 2004

Environmental Education, 2004 

Buzz—The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects, 2004

Ecological Issues, 2004

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life, 2004

Education and Our Environment, 2004

Nature Photography, 2005

Medicinal Plants 2005

Poisonous Plants, Part 1, 2005

Poisonous Plants, Part 2, 2005

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TV Coverage 1983-2025

The Joe Franklin Show, 1983, (My first TV appearance)

CBS Evening News, 1986

WNBC-TV, 1986

Hired! Channel 4 News, 1986

The Joe Franklin Show, 1986

People are Talking, 1986

Weekend in NY, Japanese TV, 1986

LateNight with David Letterman, 1987

WPIX Channel 9 TV, 1987

Mikihouse Japanese TV Documentary, 1987

Connie's Network—Japanese TV, 1989

Unknown New York—Japanese TV, 1989

Metro Holistic with Mary Mucci, 1989

To Your Health, 1989

Live at 5 with Al Roker, 1990

CBS This Morning, 1990

Channel 9 News, 1990

Channel 4 News, My Resignation, 1990

Channel 4 News, 1990

Channel 2 News, 1990

Japanese TV Coverage of a Central Park Tour, 1996

Alive and Wellness,1990s

Sunday Special—Japanese TV, 1999

Pete's People, 1990

Amanda Rosenzweig Childen's Tour, 1990

Paragon Community Line, 1990

In Food Today, 1990

Forefront, 1992

NTV-Japan, 1992

Alive and Wellness with Carol Martin, 1995

News and Food News, 1996

Dr. Padu Interviews Me, 1996

The Worst Interview Of My Life, 2000

Toni Senecal's Weird NY, 2002

WCBS Sunday Morning, 2003

Roker on the Road, 2003

Connecticut Naturalist, 2004

Breakfast Time, 2004

Foraging Fun Facts, 2005

Natural Health Show, 2006

Rabbi Rock, 2006

New Morning, 2006

Souls of New York, 2009

Raw Life Health Show, 2011

Science & U, 2012

Foraging Fun Facts, 2012

Raw Life Health Show, 2012

Grazing Central Park, 1989 

New York Lives, 2014

WABC Morning Show, 2015

Voice of America, City Foragers, 2015

Plants Pop, 2019

NBC-TV, 2023

Friends of New York, 2024

Sunken Meadow Park, NY, 2025

Central Park by Abby McMorris, 12/7/25

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Foraging 1987-2025

Pear Shaped Puffball, 1987

Fried Chicken Mushroom, 1987

Meadow Mushroom, 1987

Butternut Tree, 1987

White and Red Oaks, 1987

Wrinkled Rose, 1987

Jimsonweed, 1987

Eastern Prickly Pear, 1987

Wild Bean, 1987

Northern Bayberry, 1987

Winged Sumac, 1987

Virginia Creeper, 1987

Glasswort, 1987

Orache, 1987

Rockweed, 1987

Sea Lettuce, 1987

Sea Rocket, 1987

Gem Studded Puffball, 1987

Chiseled Puffball, 1987

Central Park Foraging, 1989

Black Walnut Leaf and Flower, 1989

Wild Lettuce, 1989

Long Leaf Plantain, 1989

Horse Chestnut Flowers, 1989

Wisteria, 1989

Ginkgo Flowers, 1989

Edwin Gould Academy, 1996 and 1997

Central Park Foraging, 1993

Various Wild Mushrooms, 1993

Two Complete School Class Tours, 1993

Fall Foraging with Mushrooms, 1993

Queens Foraging

Beach Plums

Jeweler's Loupe

Chappaqua Library Program, 2003

Mulberry Stories, 2005

Savage in the Wild—Central Park, 2009

Schiff Nature Center, 2003

Acorns, 2011

Pleasantville Garden Club Presentation, 2009

          1. My Arrest

          2. Common Burdock

             3. Epazote

          4. Lamb's-quarter

          5. Black Walnut

          6. Chickweed

          7. Kousa Dogwood

          8. Goutweed

         11. Oyster Mushroom

         12. Concluding Comments

Hairy Bittercress, 2013

Schiff Nature Center Tour, 2013

Tasty Memories, 2013

Violet Brill's Nature Art Tour, 2014   

Foraging in Prospect Park, 2015

Mugwort Anecdote, 2020

L'Interview with Steve Brill, in Central Park, 2022

Plant Cunning Podcast, 2024

An Early Spring Wild Edible Foray, 2024

Early Spring Foraging, with Violet Brill, 2024

Kentucky Coffee Tree, 2025

Foraging in Rockaway, NY, 2025

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Cooking 1987-1996

Blackberry Pie

Black Cherry Jam

Jewelweed Ointment, 1987

Beach Plum Recipes, 1989

Wild Vegan Ice Cream, 1989

Sautéed Chanterelles, 1990

Rockweed and Sea Lettuce Preparation, 1990

Wild Plant Extracts, 1990

Wild Party, 1990

Kinpira Gobo, 1996

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8 mm Movies by Young "Wildman"

Garden School, 1961-1967

New York World's Fair, Part 1, 1965

New York World's Fair, Part 2, 1965

Moviemaking Fun, Early 1960's