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Whale Fall

From: Katz Laszlo

Caption: Screenshot from Nautilus Livestream, October 2019, Credit: Nautilus

In this piece we hear the process of musicians and scientists who collaborated to turn deep sea research into a song. Produced in Woods Hole, MA, ...

The Politics of Teaching Climate Change

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Into the Earth

Discover what happens when science education collides with business and government.

Bought by KVSC and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

A Meeting of the Sciences

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Into the Earth

To understand rocks like banded iron formations, researcher Steven Chemtob has to approach the ancient formations in a variety of ways.

Building the geologic history of Game of Thrones

From: Generation Anthropocene

Ever wonder what Westeros looked like long before the Starks, Baratheons, Lannisters, or Targaryens roamed its surface? How far back can we really ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Orphaned Black Bear Cubs and the Man Who Reads their Minds

From: Jenny Attiyeh

Caption: 4 month old bear cub, Credit: Ben Kilham

You’re about to hear a story about the bear whisperer of Lyme New Hampshire, Ben Kilham, and the abandoned black bear cubs he has rescued, rehabili...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Climate Change Activist Al Gore and "The Future"

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

Former US Vice President Al Gore is perhaps the best known poster boy for climate change. Both a winner of a Nobel prize along with an Oscar, he ta...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Volunteers hunt for moose bones on Isle Royale (Part 2)

From: Michigan Radio
Series: Lessons from Isle Royale's Wolves & Moose

Caption: Moosewatch volunteer Dave Beck holds up a marked antler. Team leader Jeff Holden looks on. They mark the antlers and hang them in a tree so others know the antler has been found and documented., Credit: Mark Brush

Wolves and moose are at the heart of the world’s longest running study of a predator and its prey. The drama unfolds on Isle Royale National Park ...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and WTIP

Watching the lives of wolves and moose unfold on Isle Royale (Part 1)

From: Michigan Radio

Caption: Rolf Peterson on Caribou Island, one of more than 450 smaller islands in the national park's archipelago., Credit: Mark Brush

Researchers have studied the wolves and moose on a remote island archipelago in Lake Superior for 54 years. These days, the wolves are in trouble.

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and WTIP

The Living Fossil

From: Veronica Simmonds

Every drug we take is tested with crab blood. And it all started with a walk on a beach.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh

The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

In its 2001 report on global climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the United Nations prominently featured the “Hockey Stick,” ...

The Global Warming Reader

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Into the national conversation about climate change and our planet's natural resources comes The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About ...

Responding to Disasters from Prediction to Recovery

From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Engineers of the New Millennium

'Responding to Disasters, from Prediction to Recovery' is a one-hour long program from IEEE Spectrum Radio and The National Science Foundation exam...

Bought by KISU, KREV-LP, KBGA 89.9 FM, WNYC, WSKG and more

Engineers of the New Millennium: Sustainable Design for the Future

From: Spectrum Radio

Sustainable Design for the Future, from IEEE Spectrum Magazine and the National Science Foundation. Sustainable planning – of buildings and communi...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KZYX, KISU, WNYC, KZYX and more

Engineers of the New Millennium: The Water Energy Crunch A Powerful Puzzle

From: Spectrum Radio

The Water-Energy Crunch is a clash of essential needs. Humans are thirsty creatures who need water to drink and bathe, but also to produce most for...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, 90.5 WESA and more

Antarctica: Life On The Ice 30 Second Promo

From: Spectrum Radio

30 Second Promo for Antarctica: Life On The Ice Special

Bought by WFIU, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WCPN, 90.5 WSNC, and Yellowstone Public Radio

Antarctica: Life On The Ice 15 Second Promo

From: Spectrum Radio

:15 Second Promo for Antarctica: Life On The Ice Special

Bought by WFIU

Antarctica: Life On The Ice (Filler Version)

From: Spectrum Radio

“Antarctica: Life on the Ice.” Our guide is Glenn Zorpette. He takes us behind the scenes to see what its like to live in Antarctica year round. W...

Bought by KMXT, WLRN, KVSC, Marfa Public Radio, KUT and more

Antarctica: Life On The Ice

From: Spectrum Radio

Antarctica: Life On The Ice is a co-production of IEEE Spectrum Radio and The National Science Foundation.

Bought by WTIP, KEOS, KXOT Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, 90.5 WSNC and more

Engineers of the New Millennium: The Global Water Challenge

From: Spectrum Radio

One Hour Radio Special presented by The National Science Foundation and IEEE Spectrum Radio exploring emerging global water issues.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WEKU, KGOU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more

On Insects and Humility

From: Paul Messing
Series: For Kindred Spirits (and separate elements)

Caption: The Mystical Mantis, Credit: Paul Messing

NY Times bestselling author Susan Chernak McElroy interviews Joanne Lauck, author of "The Voice of the Infinite in the Small: Revisioning the Insec...