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Constant Wonder - Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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What can turtles teach us about what it means to be human?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 1
859: Out Of The Anxiety Box / 860: Plants As People , 12/30/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Out Of The Anxiety Box" - It's 7 a.m. You're not even out of bed and you're already worrying. So let's talk about it: How anxious we are...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:59
Why did we see so many beach closures this year?
From: Possibly
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Like any good Rhode Islander, I love to hang out at the beach in the summer. This year though, I’ve noticed that beaches have been closed more tha...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 2
AMOS 23-115: Fathers Have Often Been Older, 6/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Fathers Have Often Been Older

  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
What is the most environmentally-friendly option for diapers?
From: Possibly
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Today, we have a question from listener Rachael Corr. She's expecting her first child wants to know- what is the most environmentally-friendly opti...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Aug 23, 2021
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 1
641-Backyard Astronomy
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Hubble Image, Credit: NASA
In March and April every year amateur astronomers, around the world, in Messier Marathons, attempt to view all of 110 objects in the Messier cata...

Bought by KENW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KGLP, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 08, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 10
561: Mysteries Of Migration / 562: More Than Just A Game, 2/20/2021
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Mysteries Of Migration" - We think we can find anywhere with GPS. But that's nothing compared to what animals can do. This hour, the art...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:58
AMOS 19.176: Cold Parenting and Telomeres, 9/3/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Cold Parenting and Telomeres

  • Added: Aug 28, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
Titans of the Ocean Hannah Bernard of The Hawaii Wildlife Fund & Jack Lighton of The Loggerhead Marine Life Center
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Titans of the Ocean Hannah Bernard Co-Founder and CEO of The Hawaii Wildlife Fund & Jack Lighton CEO of The Loggerhead Marine Life Center on the c...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
AMOS 19.152: Natal Dispersal: When the Kids Leave Home, 7/31/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Natal Dispersal: When the Kids Leave Home

  • Added: Jul 10, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
387: Why Do We Meet? / 388: Worshipping Waterfalls, 6/22/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Meet?" - Studies show we're all disappointed with our friendships. Is it time to rethink the way we gather? HOUR TWO: "Worsh...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:58
Walk like a penguin: Staying safe in an icy winter
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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We all know someone who's fallen and injured themselves on the ice...maybe it's happened to you, too. Older people are especially vulnerable. Jessi...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2018
  • Length: 14:35
Moral Basis for Small Families: Travis Rieder #206 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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With human activity disrupting the climate, do we have a moral imperative not to have children, or to have only one child? Bioethicist Travis Riede...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
FAIR-MINDED RAVENS
From: Science Update
Series: Science Update
Caption: Researcher Jorg Massen with hand-raised ravens., Credit: (Photo courtesy of Jorg Massen)
Ravens, like humans, remember who has treated them fairly.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, and WTIP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 3
Take Care #129
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: Rural health challenges and incidental medical findings.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Sep 18, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Moral Basis for Small Families: Travis Rieder #206
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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With human activity disrupting the climate, do we have a moral imperative not to have children, or to have only one child? Bioethicist Travis Riede...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KTRL, and WGRN-LP 94.1


  • Added: Mar 28, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
AMOS 17.096: Money and Marriage, 5/15/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Money and Marriage

  • Added: Mar 02, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 17.074: Single Fish Female Seeks Good Father, 4/13/2017
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Single Fish Female Seeks Good Father

  • Added: Feb 03, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
288-Coming Out Of Monsoon
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Watching the night sky for you.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, Radio Newark, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana and more


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
Wealthier Than You Think? Juliet Schor #101
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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According to Juliet Schor, many of us are giving up “the good life” in our quest for material possessions. Symbols of success, instead of enriching...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, Bandon Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2015
  • Length: 25:56
  • Purchases: 10
It's All About Lucy
From: Nate Hegyi
Caption: UM doctoral student Wylie Carr is part of a research team collecting public opinion on the controversial idea of climate engineering. His travels have taken him to Kenya, the Solomon Islands and the northernmost point in Alaska., Credit: Catherine L. Waters
Wylie Carr studies climate engineering - a 'Plan B' for global warming. The idea terrifies him. Someday, however, his daughter may need to decide w...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 05:31
Outhouse Exhibit Services: artistic entomology
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Many people fear spiders, but they're an essential part of our ecosystem. KFAI producer Manda Lillie met up with Mia Schillace Nelson and her husba...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2014
  • Length: 04:22
Conscious Effort
From: Clearwater Moment
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Families staying active when video games are more prevelant than ever

  • Added: Mar 10, 2009
  • Length: 01:46