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What's about the size of a small cat, but looks like a bizarre cross between a miniature antelope and an anteater?

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Not long ago, a kindergartener snapped a photo of a rare bird...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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The next time your significant other complains about your stinky socks, just tell them you're doing scientific research...following in the foot-ste...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade - or so the saying goes. But what if a river of mud were to swamp four towns, 20 factories and many acres...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Domestic tranquility has its place, but we all need a little walk on the wild side from time to time. And, apparently, the same goes for bees...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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It's no news to anyone that hurricanes can be devastating. Luckily, hurricane forecasting has improved a lot over the years. We owe much of that im...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Climate scientists say that a weak El Nino helps explain why the Atlantic hurricane season was less active last year than forecasters predicted.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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You've probably seen those daring para-surfers who use wind power to skip across the waves. Well, the gusts and gales that these terrestrial mammal...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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The decomposition of tiny sea animals and plants that died hundreds of thousands of years ago created enormous natural gas deposits under the seafl...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:17
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With all the pressure these days to develop desirable land, the wide, open spaces don't stay that way without help.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:28
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A beached whale is a heartbreaking sight.. While nobody's sure exactly why "beachings" occur, scientists have offered several theories.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:23
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The seas off the West Coast of the United States are thick with giant kelp that grows up to 120 feet tall... But today, kelp faces two key man-made...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:26
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Forty-seven of the 69 wolf pups born last year died and experts who monitor the Yellowstone packs believe they died from a virus that's found in do...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:28
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Each year, Americans dump nearly 180 million tons of trash into landfills according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
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It's said that "time and tide wait for no man." But it looks like there's considerable power waiting for us in the tides.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
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Solar power is gaining attention as an energy source in developing countries.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:21
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6 years ago producer Barbara Bernstein attended the 40th reunion of her sixth grade class. Not sure what to expect, she brought along a microphone ...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2007
  • Length: 20:17
From: Marty Goldensohn
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 15, 2007
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Adomako went to his high school and interviewed people about alcohol and drug use

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 06:03
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Enid Wizig is a good mentor for the No Limits Theater Group students. She, like them, is profoundly deaf. They prove there are "no limits" for he...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 03:24
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Indoor air pollution can be far more harmful than what you breathe outside

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Interview with substitute teacher in Middlebury, Vermont

Bought by KBRP Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 4
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David Kates visits two Los Angeles-area schools to find out what's involved in educating English learners.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2007
  • Length: 04:00
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Heartbreaking, real and funny: This piece sums up the environmental dilemma of our times.

Bought by KVMR and KPFA


  • Added: Jun 12, 2007
  • Length: 21:11
  • Purchases: 2
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Tea II: Central nervous system stimulant and antioxidant

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Jun 11, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1