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Rails are secretive marsh birds, and they’re on the decline. But a researcher playing their recorded calls over a loudspeaker could help bring them...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 09:13
The North Country Trail runs through the heart of the Great Lakes region and covers 4,800 miles. Less than 20 people have ever hiked the entire NCT...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 15:38
America’s bird, the bald eagle, is facing a tremendous challenge. As scavengers, they feed on what we and other animals leave behind. But lead cont...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:03
Kenny Pheasant first became a teacher of Anishinaabemowin at 14 – from behind the meat counter at a grocery store. Now, it's his life mission to ge...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:03
There’s this elusive bird found throughout the Great Lakes region. If you know where to look, you can often spot it where fields and wetlands meet....
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 07:46
Flying squirrels glow pink under a blacklight. How many other mammals do this? What causes them to glow? The hardest question of all might never be...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 17:50
Rock hunting holds a special place in Joyce Fetrow’s heart. Years ago, she battled alcoholism that drove her to some dark places. Now, Joyce dedica...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 11:56
Invasive species often spread by hitching a ride on anglers, especially anglers who don’t clean their gear after fishing. Though this is widely kno...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:07
Freshwater jellyfish have been in inland lakes and rivers throughout the Great Lakes region since 1933. But a century after their discovery, we sti...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 09:54
David Exelby was scrolling through Reddit when he came across a mysterious post. This guy had stumbled on a ghost town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsul...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 16:04
The importance of keeping our outdoor spaces beautiful.
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 58:01
Brian Dunning touches on the myriad rip-offs claiming health benefits with no real science to back them up. In this first volume of "Consumer Ripof...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: May 16, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Brian Dunning delves into urban legends surrounding three of the greatest classical composers as well as the renowned Stradivarius violin.
- Added: May 09, 2024
- Length: 59:00
The ins and outs of harvesting rainwater in arid regions.
Bought by WOJB
- Added: Apr 29, 2024
- Length: 58:09
- Purchases: 1
Bill Shanabruch left his job as regional biologist for the Piedmont with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. It was over a boondoggl...
- Added: Apr 23, 2024
- Length: 26:08
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...
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 24:26
Brian Dunning takes a look at some haunted houses and separates the historical facts from the ghost stories.
- Added: Mar 22, 2024
- Length: 59:00
This episode delves into Pete Seeger's early years growing up in upstate New York and at boarding school; his political worldview as channeled thro...
- Added: Mar 03, 2024
- Length: 48:39
The finale to the series Those Who Can’t Teach Anymore, a 7-part series that explores why teachers are leaving education and what can be done to st...
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)
- Added: Feb 16, 2024
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
Brian Dunning takes a look at the history of the Apollo moon landing hoax conspiracy theory, and those who believe in it.
Bought by CI Dolphin Radio
- Added: Feb 09, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
