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KRCL's Lara Jones discusses the current emergency facing The Great Salt Lake with Brigham Young University Professor Greg Abbott.
- Added: Aug 22, 2023
- Length: 07:36
We hear what makes tidewater glacier habitat an acoustic refuge, and why glaciers are important to other species in the ecosystem.
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 19:11
Stargazer, the Life and Times of the Telescope
The history of the telescope is a rich story of human ingenuity and perseverance involving some of ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 09, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Jess is joined by Amani Webber-Schultz and Jaida Elcock, shark scientists and co-founders of the nonprofit organization Minorities In Shark Sciences.
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 29:00
When the polar ice caps melt, sea level will rise. That’s happened earlier in the history of the world, and it appears it will happen again.
In th...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Mar 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
When the polar ice caps melt, sea level will rise. That’s happened earlier in the history of the world, and it appears it will happen again.
In th...
- Added: Mar 09, 2023
- Length: 29:00
When Rachel Graham experienced a real-life sharknado on a dive trip, she knew her future was connected to these amazing and threatened creatures.
Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Nov 15, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 3
HOUR ONE: "Solace Of Nature" - Wherever you live — city or country, East coast, West coast, or in between — we share common, contemplative experien...
- Added: Oct 22, 2021
- Length: 01:59:00
Topic 1: Leeches are Still Used in Modern Hospitals; Topic 2: Are Beavers Contributing to Climate Change? Topic 3: Super Bowl Champ’s Reading Crusade
Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, and GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Aug 24, 2021
- Length: 51:42
- Purchases: 3
I am a graduating Senior at the University of Arizona with a degree in Plant Science.
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 04:19
Arches are always vibrating. The unique size and shape of each arch produces a unique wave frequency that it vibrates at. We talk with Jeff Moore...
Bought by KDXI - Radio St George
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 18:22
- Purchases: 1
In Moab, climate change has greatly reduced the size of the wetlands and many of the mosquitoes’ natural predators that used to live there have als...
Bought by KDXI - Radio St George
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 18:10
- Purchases: 1
Recorded in August of 2002, a generational discussion about smoking
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 24:40
An ode to the coyote. Dan Flores and his book Coyote America, dueling press releases, and The Wind Inaugural Coyote Calling Contest.
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 47:41
When it comes to arid climates, junipers are some of the toughest trees around. But in the past two years, southeastern Utah has seen huge swathes ...
Bought by KDXI - Radio St George
- Added: Oct 31, 2020
- Length: 21:03
- Purchases: 1
A unique combination of events came together at the end of Permian time (250 million years ago)that resulted in the extinction of more the 90% of l...
Bought by KDXI - Radio St George
- Added: Oct 31, 2020
- Length: 31:05
- Purchases: 1
There is a growing movement in colleges and universities to bring together Native Science with Western Science, to produce better informed, well-ro...
- Added: Oct 08, 2020
- Length: 07:57
This episode, we’re going to take a crack at nuts. You might’ve seen ads for healthy almonds, packs of pistachios, and more. They seem to be the “i...
- Added: Sep 22, 2020
- Length: 03:37
Some take-out food containers, cups, and utensils are called “certified compostable.” What does that really mean?
- Added: Sep 14, 2020
- Length: 04:00
About a month ago, I got a text message, asking me if I was ready to “shave the peak.” The message included a link with tips for using less electri...
- Added: Aug 31, 2020
- Length: 03:41
Whether you’re shopping for a t-shirt, bedsheets, or q-tips, you might have noticed that cotton products are more expensive if they’re organic. We ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2020
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 2
Extreme heat can be dangerous and is often called the "silent killer". We talk with Kirsten Goldstein, a grad student at Utah State University in ...
Bought by KDXI - Radio St George, KVSC, and KRZA
- Added: Aug 05, 2020
- Length: 23:58
- Purchases: 3
Scientist and lawyer Dr. Adrienne Hollis connects the dots of the pandemic, and why a disproportionate number of Black and Brown people are dying.
- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 2
First make sure your home is well insulated. Then, swap out your furnace or boiler for a device known as a heat pump. Heat pumps run on electricity...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 05, 2020
- Length: 03:11
- Purchases: 1
Topic 1: Genes, Germs, and the Curious Forces That Make Us Who We Are. Topic 2: A New Study That Shows Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Children's Immun...
Bought by KOWS
- Added: Jun 01, 2020
- Length: 48:47
- Purchases: 1
