Skip to Main Content

‘Kentucky Life’ explores shark species at Mammoth Cave, a Louisville native’s impact on the film industry, Burnside Island State Resort Park and one of Kentucky’s last remaining old growth forests

PressRoom

‘Kentucky Life’ explores shark species at Mammoth Cave, a Louisville native’s impact on the film industry, Burnside Island State Resort Park and one of Kentucky’s last remaining old growth forests

For Release: 02/05/25 10:45 AM

On an all-new episode of Kentucky Life, head to Mammoth Cave where researchers have uncovered the fossilized teeth of ancient shark species; meet Madame Sul-Te-Wan, a pioneer in the film industry who was originally born Nellie Crawford in Louisville; visit Burnside, Kentucky’s only island state park; and  explore Tight Hollow, one of Kentucky’s last remaining old growth forests. 

Kentucky Life
KET Saturday, Feb. 8 • 8/7 pm
KET2 Wednesday, Feb. 12 • 2:30/1:30 pm  
Watch on-demand at KET.org and on the PBS Video app

Kentucky Life is a KET production, produced by Casey Harris. View more Kentucky Life episodes online, as well as those from KET’s archives, at KET.org/KentuckyLife.

KET is Kentucky’s largest classroom, where learning comes to life for more than two million people each week via television, online and mobile. Learn more about Kentucky’s preeminent public media organization at KET.org, on Twitter @KET and at facebook.com/KET.

Contact:

Todd Piccirilli
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications
859-258-7242
tpiccirilli@ket.org