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The reintroduction of gray wolves to Yellowstone National Park marked the return of a symbol of the American West. The recent shooting of one in O...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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The fine folks of Omak, Washington, found themselves up a creek recently. Cleaning it up.

  • Added: Jan 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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If you're wondering how our penguin friends in the Antarctic are doing these days, here are the cold, hard facts. Their poo is getting mighty pollu...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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We've all seen the tremendous destructive power of hurricanes. There were a record number of hurricanes in 2005, and future hurricane seasons may b...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Sea turtles have been around for more than a hundred million years, so you'd have to call them survivors. But sea turtles may have met their match...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Who's next? The Iberian lynx? Arctic fox? European mink? According to the recent European Mammal Assessment Report, these critically endangered spe...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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The passenger pigeon was once the most common species in North America - now it's extinct. A look at how the bird disappeared.

Bought by KUOW, PRX Remix, The Nature Podcast, and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 07:15
  • Purchases: 4
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Speedos -- those tight, very brief bikini swimsuits -- may not be ideal for every male physique. And they're a fashion disaster for dolphins.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 15, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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In more and more places, non-native plants are upsetting the balance of nature by replacing native plant species.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 15, 2007
  • Length: 01:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Like a giant toilet bowl that won't flush, an area twice the size of Texas swirls in the sea near Hawaii and draws in floating trash from a much la...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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According to the Audubon Society, more than 20 species of common American birds in the eastern United States have plummeted, some by more than half...

Bought by KMXT and WEPS


  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:19
  • Purchases: 2
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A Canadian company is considering dredging up gold and copper off the coast of New Guinea...that could be just as bad as strip mining on land.

Bought by KMXT and WEPS


  • Added: Nov 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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During one three hour period last September, volunteers collected more than seven million pounds of shoreline trash around the world.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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The world's largest living carnivore is skating on thin ice these days. With global warming firmly taking hold, the shelves of ice that polar bears...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Court Sentences Argentinean Priest to Life in Prison for Genocide(3:24)

  • Added: Oct 11, 2007
  • Length: 03:47
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It seemed like the right thing to do at the time. In India, tens of thousands of cows die each year. In the late 1980s, India's largely Hindu popul...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Cassowaries are kind of, well, "unique" looking birds. They have a brownish casque crowning their heads and two red wattles on their necks that wig...

Bought by KMXT and Prairie Public


  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:13
  • Purchases: 2
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A woman who has every reason to fear the woods rejects that fear.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Vocalo.org, KXOT Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 13, 2007
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 4
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Ocean dead zones. Air and water pollution worldwide. All this bad news is enough to cause "Eco-phobia."

  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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The toll that war takes on human life and property is widely known. But we don't hear much about the devastating effects war has on wildlife and wi...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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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
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While telecommunications can keep us informed, the towers needed can pose a problem to birds.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:23
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Since we're using more corn for ethanol, are we gonna run out of corn for popping?

  • Added: Jun 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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In the summer of 2006, Linda Boutaugh and Keri Fuchs were victims of a violent hate crime. Their home was destroyed, but their relationship survived.

Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 23, 2007
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 2
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A gangster-turned-informant reflects on his life of crime and his quest for redemption

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 11, 2007
  • Length: 49:36
  • Purchases: 1