Natural Selections

Series produced by North Country Public Radio

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A fun, informative look at the natural world

Each week join Martha Foley and Professor Curt Stager from Paul Smith's College as they discuss various topics from the world of nature.

Series archive page:
http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/natural.php
Web archive of nearly 300 Natural Selections episodes. To request broadcast-quality audio of specific archive programs email dale@ncpr.org

Natural Selections podcast:
Feed URL:
http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast.php?id=510041
Downloads current Natural Selections as broadcast by NCPR, updates Thursday 11 am.

Natural Selections web module:
Pickup page:
http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/natselect.html
Javascript module delivers current Natural Selections as broadcast by NCPR with text, photo and links. Updates Thursdays.


3 Pieces

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Why do cats like to hang out in boxes?
From: North Country Public Radio
Series: Natural Selections
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For cats, the comfort zone is shaped like a box. Martha Foley and Curt Stager discuss why.

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  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 04:38
  • Purchases: 1
What bees can teach us about building tiny drones
From: North Country Public Radio
Series: Natural Selections
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On this edition of Natural Selections Martha Foley and Curt Stager discuss how bee flight can help in the development of tiny drones.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 04:25
Bat Flight
From: North Country Public Radio
Series: Natural Selections
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On this edition of Natural Selections Martha Foley and Curt Stager discuss why bat flight differs so much from bird flight

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 05:03

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