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To control and steer kinetic energy
is an actuator's ultimate apogee.
This is Episode 89 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favo...
- Added: Aug 07, 2020
- Length: 04:34
An Audio postcard highlighting the tiny, beautiful and behaviorally unique three-spined stickleback fish.
Bought by WNED Buffalo and Radio Newark
- Added: Jul 29, 2016
- Length: 01:28
- Purchases: 2
Followers of fish facts -- especially North Atlantic Cod enthusiasts -- are doing a double-take these days.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Giant pandas are about as cute as an animal can get -- and, just as endangered.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Nov 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Saving the puffins is a tough job. But folks in Maine miss the colorful little birds resembling miniature penguins that can fly.
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 01:32
The recent removal of the Bald Eagle from the endangered species list generated lots of excitement. And, another conservation success is giving us ...
Bought by WYOU
- Added: Feb 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
According to a recent report , the earth's temperature could rise up to seven and a half degrees before the end of the century.
- Added: Nov 12, 2007
- Length: 01:24
- Purchases: 2
One of the most successful conservation campaigns in history was launched back in the 1970s, when bellbottoms were still in style.
- Added: Sep 25, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 2
The cold-water coral gardens of the Gulf of Alaska are one of the largest protected areas in U.S. waters.
- Added: Mar 28, 2007
- Length: 01:32
A predator is threatening the coral. It's a huge sea star known as the Crown-of-Thorns, which usually lives in a natural balance with the coral. My...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Miles of pure, white snow stretching for as far as the eye can see. That's how many people imagine the North Pole - a place you wouldn't think of a...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 17, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
In the past 20 years, poachers have killed nearly one million elephants. Poachers have driven the giant pachyderms -- which are prized for their iv...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3