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The Joshua tree is an icon and ecological keystone of the California deserts. However, climate disruption with hotter, drier summers and more frequ...
- Added: Jun 06, 2022
- Length: 58:00
Travelers' Diarrhea Has a Type
- Added: Jan 24, 2022
- Length: 02:00
We revisit Sarah Aronson's interview with Doug Chadwick from 2017. Wildlife biologist and author Doug Chadwick engages in a lively discussion aroun...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
It has been 20 years since the world woke up to the news that a half mile diameter asteroid, 1997 XF11, discovered by Space Watch on Kitt Peak, had...
- Added: Aug 17, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 7
Imagine a spacecraft traveling at a speed that would take it from New York to Tokyo in less than a minute, a mere 4 million miles from the surface ...
- Added: Aug 16, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 6
A huge Earth approaching asteroid is discovered right before the 2018 monsoon rains settled into the American Southwest. This weather imposed bre...
Bought by KENW, WLPR , KRZA, WTIP, KUPR low power FM and more
- Added: Aug 09, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 8
Over the past 50 years, the Amazon rainforest has lost nearly 20% of its forest cover. We talk with the Amazon expert who coined the term “biodive...
Bought by WCNY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WTJU, KEDT, and WABE
- Added: Aug 14, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
The Hawaiian crow is recovering from a devastating population crash, with help from us.
- Added: Mar 17, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Like the pioneers of the American West, the birds that are now settling the Arctic frontier in response to climate change aren’t necessarily the bi...
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Every winter, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico hosts a spectacular congregation of snow geese and sandhill cranes. Why do t...
Bought by KUPR low power FM and KENW
- Added: Jan 26, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
With their towering white trunks and fluttering leaves, quaking aspens are icons of the Rocky Mountains. Yet every fall, aspen stands paint West Te...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Nov 11, 2010
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1