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Newly published research in the Wildlife Society’s Wildlife Monographs shows the size of trophy big game animals throughout North America has decre...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 07:13
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Storm King Mountain , Credit: Scenic Hudson Collection: Records Relating to the Storm King Case, 1963 - 1981, Marist College Archives & Special Collections, USA
Almost 50 years ago, a group of concerned citizens battled energy giant Consolidated Edison and launched the environmental movement.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Feb 07, 2013
  • Length: 16:41
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Not many laboratories house mice in 3000 pounds of sand, but then not many labs research the burrowing habits of Peromyscus, either. Dr. Hopi Hoek...

Bought by KMXT and KPVL


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 30:27
  • Purchases: 2
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Richmond, California is one of the lowest-income communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. It’s also one of the most toxic. On this edition, we’ll...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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The Minnesota gray wolf, also called the timberwolf, is a symbol of the Northland. Featured in artwork, on logos, and as the state’s basketball mas...

Bought by KSRQ and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 2
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Dung beetles use the Milky Way to roll their dung balls in a straight line.

  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Two recipes using kale, a snack and a salad. Brad Dunn talks dessert wine. Harvest Moon Flower Farm sells bouquets that are uniquely local and seas...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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As we edge ever closer to spring, the light changes in our natural world. In this edition of North Woods Naturalist, Jay Andersen, with WTIP North ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 05, 2013
  • Length: 07:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Civilization was built by the sea. The 20th century waterfront was an accumulation of functions that were best placed on or near the coast. As popu...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 05:45
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The School of Energy Resources (SER) at the University of Wyoming is funded in large part with money from the energy industry. Other universities h...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 05:40
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University of Wyoming just initiated a new program out of its burgeoning School of Energy Resources. The professional land management concentration...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 04:57
Caption: Dan Sinykin
Dan Sinykin is a writer and frequent contributor of essays and book reviews to Northern Community Radio. In "Christmas In A Swamp" Sinykin recounts...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 05:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Shawn's not sure what arrived first--the fishing line or the fever. Recently, he noticed his preparations for the coming spring are well under way....

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 1
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 88 children have been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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Migraine headaches are associated with lightning storms.

  • Added: Feb 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Sound is a vital though invisible aspect of human existence. “EarthTones” gives its audience the opportunity to experience the natural world throug...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 01, 2013
  • Length: 26:03
  • Purchases: 1
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In today’s EcoReport feature, Correspondent Dan Young speaks with Bloomington Sierra Club Chairman Tom Mooradian about the national Sierra Club's d...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2013
  • Length: 26:26
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Megan Hutchison of the Local Growers Guild talks about educating aspiring farmers. In the kitchen, Chef Daniel Orr roasts tomatoes and bacon-wrappe...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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With New York Harbor projected to rise at least a foot by the end of the century, residents, city leaders, and urban planners are trying to determi...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 05:21
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Follow a breadcrumb trail of black wax and wheel marks to a secret war over public space.

Bought by WFPL News, WCAI / WNAN, Vermont Public Radio, WFYI, and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 5
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If your friends call you an “early adopter," you’ll want to take note of MIT student Ben Gulak’s [Goo Lack] way-cool emission-free vehicle. It loo...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Remember playing with animal match books? By flipping the left- or right-hand pages you could match the picture of an animal’s head with its body. ...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Can a stock market tool save a species? Conservationists often struggle to project animal populations because they hinge on complicated, interdepen...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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When the Moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, it’s the environment! At least it is at Pizza Fusion -- a chain of gourmet pizzerias. They’re ope...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
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Ever wanted to go organic in your garden, but didn’t know how? Well, students in East Palo Alto, California, are learning. In fact, they really di...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:30