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A meta-analysis of organic farming profits indicates the practice makes economic sense.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jun 02, 2015
- Length: 01:00
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The secret behind a beetle’s ability to shoot rapid pulses of high temperature
toxins.
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- Added: May 04, 2015
- Length: 01:00
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New research reveals that careless bird feeding can harm native species.
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- Added: May 04, 2015
- Length: 01:00
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The skin of a newly discovered frog species transitions from spiny to smooth in a matter of minutes depending on its background.
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- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 01:00
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Scientists have identified the genetic underpinnings of monarch butterfly migration.
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- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00
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Bone house wasps place dead ants in their nests to ward off predators and parasites.
- Added: Jul 06, 2014
- Length: 01:00
With so many herbal products and supplements on the market, it’s easy to be confused and overwhelmed. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered D...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 28:00
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Captive-bred California Condors lack role models to show them how to survive in the wild. But wildlife biologists are there to help them navigate t...
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 01:00
This year’s outbreak of the West Nile virus is breaking records, with over 1500 cases reported so far. One researcher believes that decreasing the ...
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- Added: Sep 07, 2012
- Length: 02:32
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One key to curtailing the West Nile virus? Birds.
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- Added: Sep 07, 2012
- Length: 28:59
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Animals and insects aren’t being altruistic when they pollinate a plant. So how do plants attract and reward them for their services?
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- Added: Apr 07, 2011
- Length: 04:30
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Trees seem scarce in the Chihuahuan Desert. But soapberry trees manage to thrive throughout our region and can even be used to wash your hands. How...
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- Added: Mar 22, 2011
- Length: 04:30
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As all hay-fever sufferers will tell you, this has been a bad year for pollen. What's all that pollen good for besides making you miserable?
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 04:30
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- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 03:38