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I wrote this song about Lycium fremontii when I was managing the native plant nursery of Desert Survivors on West Starr Pass in Tucson. The nursery...
- Added: Jul 11, 2019
- Length: 05:12
Oh my goodness, there are beetles, bees and moths that visit the open flowers of Calylophus harwegii from late afternoon and through the night. Som...
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 05:45
I guess I don’t have a whole lot more to add about this show. Well, I have been known to sing a little better than this.
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 04:37
I sure talk about a lot different flora and fauna. From three species of quail, to canyon wrens, to Yarrows spiny lizards, to bristlehead (Carphoch...
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 05:30
The Cuyuna Rock, Gem & Mineral Society will host the 16th annual Agate and Mineral Show this Saturday and Sunday (May 5-6) at the Crow Wing County ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 14:58
- Purchases: 1
I’m not sure I can add a whole lot more about jojoba (Simmondsia chinesis) other than what you hear in this show, except that it is now in its own ...
- Added: Dec 22, 2017
- Length: 05:20
Well, the getting out of the growing business thing is not going well at all and I’ve had to come to grips with the fact that that I still need to ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 05:15
- Purchases: 1
The scientific name for jaguar is Panthera onca and these large wild felines range from Sonora, Mexico down to portions of central and South Americ...
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 02:23
- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 02:00
It’s the way that folks at the Bisbee farmers Market say, “Oh, you grow the bellota.” that makes me think of that common name as an honorific name ...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 05:02
Well, now you know about my personal gardening history. It’s not done. I mean there is history in the making in the garden just outside the front d...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 04:53
Healing with Dragon's Blood
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Two stories of ecological disruption: the great sea star wasting, and a graveyard of trembling aspens.
- Added: Jul 05, 2017
- Length: 29:03
How Is Plankton Like a Piece of Chalk?
- Added: Jun 19, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Venus Flytraps Count
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Frog Tongues Have Reversible Saliva
- Added: Jun 09, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Added: May 12, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Male Termites Pair Up When Females Are Scarce
- Added: May 12, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Warmer Waters Could Make Shellfish Dangerous
- Added: May 12, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Apr 27, 2017
- Length: 02:00
With its harbor closed because of silt and other sediment -- and no help in sight from the federal government -- the town of Leland found an unusua...
Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, WCPN, and WBFO
- Added: Apr 19, 2017
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 4
Colorful Giant Penguins
- Added: Apr 17, 2017
- Length: 02:00
The Surprising Way Babies Learn
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 02:00
The Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 02:00