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Ice Age Plant Survives Big Chill
- Added: Mar 04, 2024
- Length: 02:00
River of Renewal, Myth & History in the Klamath Basin
Since the last Ice Age ended about 12,000 years ago, human beings have traveled along the Kl...
- Added: Feb 09, 2024
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, we explore the mass acceleration of nearly every process on earth that began in Britain in the 1700s during the Industrial Revolut...
Bought by KSKQ
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 48:25
- Purchases: 1
Topic 1: Founding Fathers, Topic 2: Smokejumpers, Topic 3: Generalists
Bought by KSTK, KOWS, WYAP, and GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jul 07, 2021
- Length: 51:41
- Purchases: 4
With a little help, carbon eating, coast protecting marshes are on the mend
Bought by WFHB, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KICI Iowa City, WFHB, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: May 06, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
Generic 30 second promo for the 5 part series - California Burning
Bought by KCBX, KALW, KUSU, KSQD Santa Cruz, KWMR and more
- Added: Aug 20, 2019
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 6
There’s more than just fish and sand in the Great Lakes – there are thousands of ships, airplanes, and other vehicles under the water. A story on ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, WRVO Public Media, WCMU Michigan, WXXI Rochester and more
- Added: Jul 21, 2017
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 8
Our Earliest Ancestor
- Added: May 12, 2017
- Length: 02:00
Jordan Fisher Smith talks about and reads from 'Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, A Trial, and the Fight Over Controlling Nature
Bought by KWMR, KSFR, KGLT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 06, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 8
When Continents Collide
- Added: Feb 06, 2017
- Length: 02:00
After decades of field work in southern Arizona, these two retired Univ of Colorado professors have authored the first in their Arizona Borderlands...
- Added: Dec 16, 2016
- Length: 09:56
Prof. John Green is a retired geology professor from UMD whose specialty is the geology of the Arrowhead region. He stopped in to chat with WTIP's ...
- Added: Sep 28, 2016
- Length: 13:15
2015 was a pretty unusual year for weather. Dr. Mark Seeley, extension climatologist, meteorologist, and professor, and regular guest on Minnesota ...
- Added: Jan 05, 2016
- Length: 19:48
It enabled the industrialization of agriculture, led to the discovery of El Nino, helped spawn the modern environmental movement, and lay at the he...
- Added: Mar 28, 2014
- Length: 49:30
In this episode we investigate the science beneath our streets. First how a team of amateur speleologists are keeping Howe Caverns safe. Then a loo...
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 16:35
- Purchases: 2
In this episode we see old bones made new again. First the ongoing restoration of Philadelphia's 19th Street Baptist Church. Then a discussion abou...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 17:11
On today's show we track the evolution of smog from symbol of industrial progress to public-health catastrophe.
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 14:19
We bring you some of our favorite segments from past Distillations episodes this week: animal communication in the Sonoran Desert and the toll of a...
- Added: Aug 04, 2012
- Length: 13:33
Fish, Aquaculture, and the Industrial Revolution
- Added: Jun 13, 2012
- Length: 20:20
In honor of the International Year of Chemistry, today we begin the four-part series Our Chemical Landscape. These shows look at how science has sh...
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 14:35
Not THAT Martha Washington, but a 29-year-old Passenger Pigeon who spent her entire life in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. Of billions of birds f...
- Added: Apr 19, 2011
- Length: 03:00
Aldo Leopold's legendary essay collection, A Sand County Almanac, has inspired countless conservationists and earned Aldo Leopold a place alongside...
- Added: Apr 07, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
This feature looks at the history, production, and preservation of minerals, including gold and silver in the area around Washington DC and the lov...
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 06:07
- Added: Jul 29, 2009
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 2
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
