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759: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 760: Wintering In The Wild, 1/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke reco...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
AMOS 23.019: Harsh Winters Don't Mean that Climate Change Is Fake, 1/26/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Harsh Winters Don't Mean that Climate Change Is Fake

  • Added: Jan 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
What's the impact of buying flowers in the winter?
From: Possibly
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In the gray gloom of winter, I like to brighten up my house with a colorful bouquet of flowers. And I got to wondering, where do these pristine flo...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Feb 21, 2022
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 2
Are some teas more environmentally-friendly than others?
From: Possibly
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It’s cold outside, so you might be reaching for a warm cup of tea more often. That has us here at Possibly wondering: are some teas more environmen...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Feb 14, 2022
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
How has climate change affected our winters?
From: Possibly
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Today we’re answering a question about the weather. How has climate change affected our winters? And what kind of weather can we expect in the future?

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jan 24, 2022
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 1
653: A Parenting Revolution / 654: Wintering In The Wild, 1/8/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: 'A Parenting Revolution' - The pandemic has made clear that parents are walking a tightrope with no safety net. Is it time for a parentin...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
543: Plants As People / 544: Wintering In The Wild, 12/19/2020
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Plants As People" - Take a walk. Notice the plants and trees around you? What if you thought of them as people? HOUR TWO: "Wintering I...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
439: Wintering In The Wild / 440: Get Happy, 12/21/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Wintering In The Wild" - Think it's cold now? Bundle up for a hour with walruses and reindeer shamans. HOUR TWO: "Get Happy" - Can sci...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:58
Dead of Winter
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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The Polar Vortex has subsided, but despite warmer temperatures, it’s still the dead of winter. This week, we take you through dormant grapevines i...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 20:57
Gathering In as the Seasons Change
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reflects on the coming of winter and the collection of the last of the harvest to sustain us-...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
Jenny Larsson: Searching For Arctic Winter
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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Dancer choreographer Jenny Larsson enlivens our understanding of how the Far North's deep cold is essential to the balance of the Earth's biosphere...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2018
  • Length: 11:00
Episode 34: The Law Of Gravity
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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Bruce Smith was on a routine helicopter flight in the remote Wind River Mountains. But what goes up must come down…one way or another.

Bought by WDBM, KRZA, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 18:26
  • Purchases: 3
Clouds with a Silver Lining: Seeding Storms to Boost the Colorado River
From: H2O Radio
Series: Sounds From a Warming Planet
Caption: H2O Radio—Journalism About Water
People in seven western states and Mexico rely on the Colorado River for their water supplies. As the climate warms, the mighty river's flows are e...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KSFR


  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 2
At the Fishhouses (The Holiday Episode)
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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At the end of each year, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads the poem "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This perennial favorite is chos...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KSFR


  • Added: Dec 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 2
Area Voices: Neilson Spearhead Center & the Snow Sparkles and Winter Wonders Event
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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A conversation about the Neilson Spearhead Center and the one day, winter event Snow Sparkles and Winter Wonders.

  • Added: Dec 22, 2016
  • Length: 07:21
What's icy, metal and two miles long? A Great Lakes ice boom
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY PHOTO / Ice boom installation 2015, Credit: NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY PHOTO / Ice boom installation 2015
As ice forms on Lake Erie, it creates problems for the huge power plants downstream. To keep electricity flowing to millions of residents in the No...

Bought by WBFO, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WCMU Michigan


  • Added: Dec 16, 2016
  • Length: 03:42
  • Purchases: 4
Winter Life on a Great Lakes Island
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Delaware Avenue., Credit: Elizabeth Miller
Put-In-Bay, on an island in Lake Erie, is a summer destination for vacationers and tourists. But when winter comes and ferry service to the mainlan...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WCPN, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, and WBFO


  • Added: Dec 15, 2016
  • Length: 03:27
  • Purchases: 5
Why Birds' Feet Don't Freeze
From: BirdNote
Caption: Northern Flicker, Credit: Mike Hamilton
Have you ever watched ducks walking around in freezing temperatures and wondered why their feet don't freeze? And how do birds, including this Nort...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:45
Winter-Nature's Cold Storage
From: BirdNote
Caption: Common Raven, Credit: Richard Wesley
For birds and other animals with good natural insulation, winter provides a striking benefit as they scavenge. Bacteria function very slowly or not...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:45
Acoustic Stories: Steve Downing On Winter - "Despair Is My Only Friend Now."
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories
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Radio essays recorded in the writer's own voice about topics related to northern Minnesota art, culture and history. Made possible in part by the ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 18, 2014
  • Length: 03:05
  • Purchases: 1
Acoustic Stories: Michael Goldberg On Winter - "November's Embrace, March's Imbalance."
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories
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Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 17, 2014
  • Length: 02:44
  • Purchases: 1
Observations of the Northeastern Minnesota's "Mega Winter"
From: WTIP
Series: North Woods Phenology
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Phenologist Chel Anderson gives us an update on how this year's "mega winter" stacks up to year's past.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 07, 2014
  • Length: 07:12
  • Purchases: 1
The Wonders of Blue Snow
From: WTIP
Series: North Woods Phenology
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In this edition of WTIP North Shore Community Radio's Northwoods Naturalist phenologist Chel Anderson discusses the wonders and complexities of bl...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 31, 2014
  • Length: 07:32
  • Purchases: 1
Canine Correspondent Nosey Rosey Copes with Sub-Zero Temps
From: WTIP
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Brutal cold temperatures for weeks on end are just as tough on our canine companions! In this edition of Nosey Rosey, the nosey pup shares her stra...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2014
  • Length: 09:17
A Real Minnesota Winter...So Far
From: WTIP
Series: North Woods Phenology
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It’s been cold and snowy so far this winter. WTIP North Shore Community Radio’s Jay Andersen talks with naturalist Chel Anderson about winter weath...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 22, 2014
  • Length: 05:41
  • Purchases: 1