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Is there a sex-therapist in the house? Apparently, China's pandas could use some help.
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
We burn a lot of fossil fuels, and many of us would like to curb our dependence on foreign oil. Ocean tides and crashing waves could be at least a ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
The crashing surf, gleaming sunshine and warm beaches make coastlines look like...well, a relaxing place. But for the creatures that live there, it...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Are you worried about global warming? Well, here's an idea. How about rocketing one trillion miniature umbrellas into orbit somewhere between us ...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:23
Jet propulsion doesn't always make you fast... Take, for example, the Antarctic scallop. These bivalve mollusks shouldn't even be able to move.
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:29
Is Carl Safina up to something fishy? A prominent marine ecologist who is passionate about the sea, and making sure that we don't overfish it, has...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:24
Just about everybody's seen Jaws, the hit movie about a monster shark that snacks on captains and coeds. But have you ever wondered how many sharks...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:06
Save the Whales! For years, that was the clarion call of environmentalists everywhere. So how are the great cetaceans doing?
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:24
Sometimes good old Mother Nature seems a bit mixed up. Take the Okapi, for example...
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
A report from the frontlines of D.I.Y eco-plumbing.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 23, 2007
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 1
As Chevron hatches expansion plans for one of California's largest oil refineries, Richmond's Green Party mayor considers the future of her city, a...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Jul 23, 2007
- Length: 05:48
- Purchases: 1
Scientists Attempt to Move Massive Commorant Colony from mouth of Columbia River
- Added: Jul 17, 2007
- Length: 04:13
Climate change sends Artic Snow geese to pastures in the Lower 48, nibbling away at farmers' profits.
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Jul 17, 2007
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 09, 2007
- Length: 03:28
Once every 5 years, the U. S. Congress reviews and revises the Farm Bill, while the American consumer remains blithely unaware that this legislatio...
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 28:00
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 03:38
Commentary on the hysteria surrounding the energy efficient hybrid car.
Bought by WKMS
- Added: Jun 28, 2007
- Length: 05:03
- Purchases: 1
Tropical rainforests are home to a spectacular variety of frogs. This rich diversity of species helps drive conservation efforts in the tropics. Th...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
What's about the size of a small cat, but looks like a bizarre cross between a miniature antelope and an anteater?
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Domestic tranquility has its place, but we all need a little walk on the wild side from time to time. And, apparently, the same goes for bees...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Climate scientists say that a weak El Nino helps explain why the Atlantic hurricane season was less active last year than forecasters predicted.
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
The decomposition of tiny sea animals and plants that died hundreds of thousands of years ago created enormous natural gas deposits under the seafl...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:17
Doctors short on knowledge about environmental exposures and disease.
- Added: Jun 19, 2007
- Length: 04:19
Nanotechnology is being used in all kinds of products with little government regulation.
Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 18, 2007
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
Quest radio takes a look at the largest wetlands restoration in the West - the South Bay Salt Ponds Restoration Project.
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 05:48