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Bird's eggs come in all sizes. From the hummingbird to the ostrich, a bird's egg is a fascinating study in reproduction.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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A beak can tell you a lot about a bird. This segment discusses the different types of bird beaks that can be found and what they are used for.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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Ever wondered how tiny birds can migrate hundreds, or even thousands of miles to a new home?

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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Ever wondered why birds migrate? There is a lot more to this question that you may think. The Audubon Moment explores a few popular theories for bi...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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A bird's nest can vary in size from only a few a few inches to several feet.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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A large song bird that loves to sing, the Brown Thrasher is the only Thrasher found in the eastern United States

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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A common song bird with bright plumage, these birds are a favorite for back yard birders in the eastern and mid-western parts of the United States.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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Black Vultures are just one of the birds that forms the clean up crew of the animal world.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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The Black-bellied Whistling Duck is a large bird that is a relative new comer to the southern United States. And yes, it really does whistle!

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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The American Robin is one of the more common birds found in North America, yet there is more to Robins than just eating worms.

Bought by 'The Sea'


  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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David G. Gordon explains why we should be eating bugs and talks about some of the recipes in his book, 'The Eat-A-Bug Cookbook: 40 Ways to Cook Cri...

Bought by KSJD, RadioFreePalmer, Spokane Public Radio, WCWP, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 25, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
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As spring brings many birds back to the Northland, we spoke with outdoor enthusiast Bryan French of the UMD Office of Sustainability about many of ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 15, 2014
  • Length: 17:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Boston driving is justifiably famous, but y'all don't know the half of it.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2014
  • Length: 02:24
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Today on Culture Clique we head back to the 2014 Frozen River Film Festival for a talk about the birds and the bees and how to attract these pollin...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 06, 2014
  • Length: 16:29
  • Purchases: 2
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Daniel Alvarez, a former corporate lawyer, started kayaking from Northwest Angle to Key West in June 2012. He liked it so much that when he arrived...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 22, 2013
  • Length: 21:22
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Sep 17, 2013
  • Length: 06:05
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Kudzu covered house, Credit: http://static.neatorama.com/
Kudzu is an invasive species of vine, introduced to the southern United States' highway system by my great, great Uncle Friday.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2013
  • Length: 07:05
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Boaz Frankel toured the U.S. on 101 modes of transportation — everything except a car.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 14, 2013
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Sargeant Mountain Pond in Acadia National Park is the oldest pond on the east coast. Fittingly, it's amassed its fair share of lore. Two friends ad...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 05, 2013
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Ed Dallas is a member of The Heartland Poets. His poetry quest is to write perfect Haiku. But, as he says, "Fat chance of that happening." The Beat...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:04
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. George Waldbusser discusses oysters and ocean acidification.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KPVL, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 3
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WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Linden Wolbert, who quit her full-time job a few years back to be a professional mermaid. With skills in f...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 18:18
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Robert Jevne discusses his former love of the Chicago Cubs in a lighthearted tone and how their incessant losing seasons defeated his passion for b...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Hartigan family’s journal is full of stamps and memories of their letterboxing outings in Virginia, Ireland, the Pacific Northwest and other destinations. , Credit: Nancy Greenleese
There is a breed of modern day treasure hunters who need the Internet, a knack for orienting and solving puzzles, and a sense of adventure. They w...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Artwork by Richard Creps
Richard signs up with his roommate to work amidst the lakes and falls and trees in Upstate New York. Richard and Jim preach on Sundays and spend th...

  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
  • Length: 23:05