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There is a road across the grassland and I still go there for stories. I suspect that everyone needs a road or trail or special wild place that mak...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 04:51
We're easing you into the New Year with a gorgeous listen on this week’s Living Planet - a trip to New Zealand's Waipoua Forest. It's one of the o...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, and WFIU
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Federal Appeals Court Rules Obamacare Individual Mandate Unconstitutional;...
- Added: Jan 01, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
We love our annual tree hunt and it’s been going on for a long time. I have 35 mm slides of hunts from 30 years ago…kids and dogs and Christmas trees.
- Added: Dec 19, 2019
- Length: 05:51
Can you believe I was whining about rainfall? It’s funny because as Ms. Mesquitey and I were driving to and from Cascabel we talked about coming ba...
- Added: Dec 19, 2019
- Length: 05:07
White-tailed deer in southwest North America are Odocoileus virginiana couesi or Coues white-tailed deer. The naturalist Elliot Coues is probably r...
- Added: Dec 18, 2019
- Length: 05:12
The scientific name for Mearns quail is Cyrtonyx montezumae. The genus refers to its big claws for scratching around in desert soils. It has big fe...
- Added: Dec 12, 2019
- Length: 05:07
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: United Nations Warns Global Effort on Climate Change Inadequate, Transform...
- Added: Dec 05, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
I grew up in Kentucky where the state flower is goldenrod. The particular species that has that honor is Solidago gigantea. I wonder how it was cho...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 05:32
This show is all over the place. Fall gets me excited and fall color is a crazy combination of fall blooming plants and leaves changing color on ot...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 05:14
The photos are mine and of the plant Pseudognaphalium leucocephalum. It sure is nice to have some white flowers mixed in with the oceans of yellow ...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 05:13
I think it’s fascinating that there are several species of winterfat found in Eurasia and Europe. That’s where the genus was first described by a G...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 05:43
What is The Red Deal? Tune in to hear one member of The Red Nation share about this movement document and how it aims for the liberation of Indigen...
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 14:57
Xanthisma gracilis is an annual and found all over the southwest and into Mexico as well. Duh. A common name is slender goldenweed or spiny zinnia....
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 05:14
From the Amazon to the Congo to California, our planet’s forests are being decimated. And along with them, the stability of our climate. Why? Becau...
Bought by WJCT, KTSW 89.9, MPR News Stations, KCPW Salt Lake City, WMUU-LP and more
- Added: Oct 09, 2019
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 11
Our radio adaptation of the film Beyond Recognition by Underexposed films, "After decades struggling to protect her ancestors’ burial places, a Nat...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WMPG, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KALW
- Added: Oct 06, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
I’m telling you, late summer and fall are great times to get out into the hills, especially if you want to find interesting plants. While you’re ou...
- Added: Sep 24, 2019
- Length: 05:02
Cliffrose is the star of this show. It also goes by the common name quinine bush or the scientific name of Purshia mexicana. If you look at a map o...
- Added: Sep 24, 2019
- Length: 10:12
You know you haven’t been hiking or botanizing out in the desert or grassland enough when you look to the roadsides for interesting plants, but I’l...
- Added: Sep 24, 2019
- Length: 05:13
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
As Fire Consumes Amazon Rainforest, World Must Demand Action and Accounta...
- Added: Aug 28, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
It’s always fun to have a quest when headed into the hills. It’s okay if the search doesn’t work out. It’s like the great old line, “getting ther...
- Added: Aug 20, 2019
- Length: 05:32
Hear an Indigenous perspective on climate change! Pueblo, Diné, and Chicano social justice leaders and Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-NM) speak about...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Aug 12, 2019
- Length: 45:29
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that powerful photojournalism can drive public policy to protect public health and promote social and environmental justice?
Join Foo...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Jul 25, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
When you hear those statistics that tell you the oceans are warming and you wonder where those numbers come from, this is where: From scientists me...
Bought by KMXT, KFAI Minneapolis, KUOW, KUT, WAMU and more
- Added: Jun 20, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 13
This week on the show: The power of indigenous people -
Indigenous climate leader Pasang Dolma Sherpa talks about the 'historic moment' for i...
- Added: Jun 20, 2019
- Length: 30:00
