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Ice Age Plant Survives Big Chill
- Added: Mar 04, 2024
- Length: 02:00
Spring is arriving early to North American wildlife refuges because of climate change.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, Spokane Public Radio, KENW, WTIP and more
- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 6
Whales used the Mediterranean as breeding grounds during ancient Roman times.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, WLPR , and KENW
- Added: Jul 15, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 5
A town square offers a trove of archaeological discoveries.
- Added: Jun 30, 2018
- Length: 01:00
Our Earliest Ancestor
- Added: May 12, 2017
- Length: 02:00
When Continents Collide
- Added: Feb 06, 2017
- Length: 02:00
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
Permanence—the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely—might appear to be an outmoded, unrealistic concept.
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 08:16
You know, I'd like to meet the person who cut down the last palm tree on Easter Island. What were they thinking?
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
To prepare for climate change, sometimes it's good to get down to the bare bones. Fish bones, that is.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Tales of pirates and plunder have inspired more than a few Hollywood epics. Did you catch the summer block buster with Johnny Depp? But pirates le...
Bought by KUAC
- Added: Dec 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
Sunday, April 14th, 1935, mid-afternoon. A monstrous black dust cloud quickly forms over southwest Kansas -- and within minutes, people were runnin...
Bought by KUAC
- Added: Dec 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 15, 2007
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
You know, I'd like to meet the person who cut down the last palm tree on Easter Island. What were they thinking?
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 01:29
Not long ago, a kindergartener snapped a photo of a rare bird...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
It's no news to anyone that hurricanes can be devastating. Luckily, hurricane forecasting has improved a lot over the years. We owe much of that im...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
It started in 1872 on the barren plains of Nebraska...It's Arbor Day!
- Added: Mar 28, 2007
- Length: 01:32
Ever wondered if your city is a "Tree City?"
- Added: Mar 28, 2007
- Length: 01:32
The bald eagle is back! Back on California's Channel Islands, that is, after facing near extinction forty years ago.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
In its manufacturing heyday, England was infamous for its skies dark with coal smoke belching from mills and factories.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Who's afraid of the big, bad wolf? Certainly not wildlife lovers in eastern Germany...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
They sighted him wandering through the Bavarian Alps, and the German media named him "Petzi" -- the first brown bear known to roam through super-po...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
Who's the longest-lived human on record? Jeanne Calment of France -- 122 years!
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
The place is America?s Wetland -- millions of acres along Louisiana?s Gulf Coast that teem with life
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
You might say carbofuran is an equal-opportunity killer. It takes out Eagles, Red-tailed Hawks, and migratory song-birds of all types.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 01:30
