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Constant Wonder - Getting Giddy in the Quiet World of Plants

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

He's not easily deterred, but this day of bug bites and fog almost got the best of him. Mike Dilger tries to hunt down 1,000 flowering plants on th...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Return of the Native with Bill Shanabruch, Part 2

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Bill Shanabruch leads Conservation Landscaping Workshop.

Bill Shanabruch left his job as regional biologist for the Piedmont with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. It was over a boondoggl...

Return of the Native with Bill Shanabruch Part 1

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Bill Shanabruch, Credit: Charles McGuigan

As staggeringly complex as the environmental catastrophe is, by tackling one small space at a time, we might be able to bring back entire ecosystem...

The Monarch Highway

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: I-35 is a designated butterfly habitat, Credit: Matthew Schneeman

Since 2017, the Federal Government has been exploring way to promote the Monarch Butterfly habitat along interstate 35.

Constant Wonder - Glimmers of Awe: The Fascinating World of Fireflies

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Facing the loss of her cabin in the Smokies, Lynn Faust began to pay more attention to the synchronous fireflies there, sparking a lifelong passion.

Constant Wonder - Love and Loss and Elephants

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

How a stylish Parisienne came to be the owner of an elephant and rhino sanctuary in South Africa.

Constant Wonder - One Man's Quest to Restore A Beloved American Tree

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Meet the people who lived under, built with, and were fed by the great American chestnut tree. Also, meet those determined to save it.

Bought by WVTF

Constant Wonder - Freediver Welcomes All to a World of Wonder

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Raised in landlocked Soweto, South Africa, this Black woman's first ocean dive felt like coming home. She wants all to feel welcome beneath the waves.

The Loh Down on Science - May 2024

From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science

Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KVSC

The Loh Down on Science - April, 2024

From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science

Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like … how healthy is yogurt really… Do school uniforms improve grades… and can we get e...

Bought by KKRN, KPOV, Tri States Public Radio, and KVSC

How a group of volunteers helped create the Border Route Trail

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: 1971 Rovers on Rose Lake Overlook

Minnesota is known for its 10,000 lakes and maybe more specifically, for its canoe culture through the pristine lakes of the Boundary Waters. Over ...

The Loh Down on Science - March, 2024

From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science

Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like… do animals “break up”... is there a way to stop gaining weight when you quit smoki...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Tri States Public Radio, KKRN, KPOV, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more

Constant Wonder - Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

What can turtles teach us about what it means to be human?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Sound Ecology: Native Bees

From: Jessica Eden
Series: Sound Ecology

An audio postcard highlighting native bees -- including nuances of their behavior, life history and ecological importance.

Constant Wonder - Owls and Awe

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

A conservationist rescues an owl, who, five years later, still calls to and visits him in his backyard.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Constant Wonder - Snorkeling Right in Your Own Backyard

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Is snorkeling just for a tropical vacation? Well, Keith Williams wants people to look into their local freshwater, literally look into that water w...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Constant Wonder - Saving Wild Sounds

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

David Haskell is one of the world's most attentive listener's to nature. You'll want to hear what he's hearing, on our next episode.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP

Constant Wonder - Can Iceland's Elves Save the Planet?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

A belief in elves–or in the possibility of elves–could change the way we care for our planet.

Bought by KUHF, GCR (Global Community Radio), KFCF FM, RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP

Constant Wonder - Eat, Poop, Die

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

The island of Surtsey is a compelling example of the way that animals distribute nutrients around the globe through their poop.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Constant Wonder - Compassion in the Aftermath: Recovering from Horrific Hallucinations

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

When gathering accurate descriptions of the world is crucial to your work, how do you navigate a reality full of hallucinations?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP

Constant Wonder - Book of Delights

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Poet Ross Gay on the small, sweet delights of life's daily walk with no fireworks or fanfare.

Bought by WLRH and GCR (Global Community Radio)

Constant Wonder - Changing the Face of Ballet

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Argentina, Estonia, Thailand. A ballet career could land you on just about any world stage. International success catapulted Steven Melendez to all...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Birders flock to Hawk Ridge to observe the fall migration

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: Birders gather at Hawk Ridge to watch the fall migration, Credit: Matthew Schneeman

Every fall, a geographic phenomenon funnels thousands of raptors (birds of prey) just past Duluth. This creates both an opportunity to monitor spec...

Constant Wonder - Death-Defying Botanists Brave the Colorado

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

How a pair of courageous botanists became the first women to run the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP

Unlocking the Power of Rewilding: An Exclusive Interview with Isabella Tree and Charlie Burrell

From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show

Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates

he Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series

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