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Caption: The Northern Lights in May 2024, Credit: Rmay Rivard
The Northern Lights have been visible to Minnesotans at several points this spring and summer. KFAI's Rmay Rivard traveled up Sandstone, Minnesota ...

  • Added: Sep 20, 2024
  • Length: 05:50
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The maritime industry is a major contributor to our global systems: our economies, security, and stability. More than 80% of all international trad...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2024
  • Length: 05:14
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It has been nearly twenty years since the Ocean Literacy Principles and Framework were first adopted by classroom educators to promote the ocean as...

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  • Added: Sep 06, 2024
  • Length: 05:14
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The Flat Earth, Hollow Earth, Expanding Earth and more, oh my! Come along with us today as we look at some suspect theories about our home planet.

  • Added: Aug 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: An afternoon monsoon in Kolkata., Credit: Sandip Roy
What used to be a wondrous event every year in India, has this year taken on a darker hue. Sandip Roy looks to the skies and considers this seasons...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
Caption: Landscapes and Elk in Rocky Mountain National Park, Credit: Mark Byzewski (CC-BY)
Elk mating calls echo through the ages in what is now Colorado's largest national park.

  • Added: Jul 29, 2024
  • Length: 32:03
Caption: The cover for the book "When Fairyland Lost It's Magic," by Bijal Vachharajani, Credit: Photo courtesy of the author
Polar ice caps are melting. Huge swathes of the world are sweltering under record high temperatures. But how do you talk about climate change to ch...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
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There’s this elusive bird found throughout the Great Lakes region. If you know where to look, you can often spot it where fields and wetlands meet....

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 07:46
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Jess has the details on some recent UCS victories in the real world, and gives a preview of what you can expect for the second season of This Is Sc...

  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 13:30
Caption: Summer Fruits in Kolkata., Credit: Sandip Roy
As the Indian heat descends on Kolkata, Sandip considers how our perceptions about the rituals of summer have changed.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
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What are the five areas of our collective existence on earth where the ocean matters most? If we are looking for a context to drive motivation and ...

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  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 04:48
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Brian Dunning examines some interesting beliefs around food and whether or not they are supported by science.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Nothing is sacred unless we set it aside as sacred. As Americans rapidly abandon organized religion, and the formerly sanctified church and temple ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
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Caption: Alison Young walks along the shore of Lake Superior, Credit: Alison Young
One particularly boisterous and sonorous spring, podcaster and long-distance hiker Alison Young chose to walk the entirety of the Superior Hiking T...

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  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
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Brian Dunning separates fact from fiction as he examines the talking points made by the many people who hate electric cars.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Two Stories Featuring Self-Sufficient Lifestyles.

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  • Added: Feb 27, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
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Where's the beautiful part, anyway? Well, start by walking about a mile past the last parking lot or dirt road or residential car-parts dump or inf...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 28:01
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  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
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Brian Dunning examines the evidence that humans are warming the earth.

  • Added: Jan 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: Jan 23, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
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  • Added: Jan 23, 2024
  • Length: 51:00
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This holiday season on World Ocean Radio we return with a special reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem by Robert Louis Stevenson writte...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2023
  • Length: 04:03
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Need some pumpkin pi to go with that leftover turkey? Jess highlights her favorite reasons to be thankful for science in this season of gratitude.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 18:00
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On this episode, we talked about the book "Dissonant Landscapes," which explores how Icelandic musicians are often discussed in relationship to the...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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We are aware of the key role played by insurance, more so as we face increasing events of extreme weather destruction. Government agencies are sign...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2023
  • Length: 05:16