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Protecting Earth
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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It's Earth Day on The Children's Hour, and we meet Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM) who explains how National Parks and National Wildernes...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, KRSC, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KRVS and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 12
04152024: Protecting Earth , 4/15/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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It's Earth Day on The Children's Hour, and we meet Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM) who explains how National Parks and National Wildernes...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Backyard Wildlife
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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What's wild about your backyard? This time on The Children's Hour we explore creating a wild backyard, and what to do with injured wild animals we ...

Bought by WGTE Public Media, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTNA, KRSC, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 13
04082024: Backyard Wildlife, 4/8/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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What's wild about your backyard? This time on The Children's Hour we explore creating a wild backyard, and what to do with injured wild animals we ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Querencia: A Place We Call Home
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on The Children’s Hour we learn about the concept of querencia: the feeling of “home” in a place, and with our communities. Using poetry,...

Bought by WGTE Public Media, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KSTK, RadioFreePalmer, KECG and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 6
03252024: Querencia: A Place We Call Home, 3/25/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children’s Hour we learn about the concept of querencia: the feeling of “home” in a place, and with our communities. Using poetry,...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Owls
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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Who’s hooting? On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we learn all about owls with Mrs. Charles second graders from Albuquerque’s Coronado Element...

Bought by KTNA, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 26, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11
022624: Owls, 2/26/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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Who’s hooting? On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we learn all about owls with Mrs. Charles second graders from Albuquerque’s Coronado Element...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Dating Trees
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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Trees have birthdays too, and scientists find out when they are by studying the rings of trees. This week on The Children's Hour, we learn how to d...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KTNA, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 13, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
20230703: Manatees, 7/3/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn about Manatees, the gentle giants of the sea. In a visit with Andrea Hermann from the Clearwater Marine ...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
Manatees
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on The Children’s Hour, we learn about Manatees, the gentle giants of the sea. In a visit with Andrea Hermann from the Clearwater Marine ...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KSTK, KRSC and more


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
Forests
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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We get into the woods with ecologist Dr. Lisa Markovchick to learn about forests, trees, and the critical role they play in sustaining life on Plan...

Bought by KCHU, KTNA, KSTK, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jun 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 13
20230619: Forests, 6/19/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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We get into the woods with ecologist Dr. Lisa Markovchick to learn about forests, trees, and the critical role they play in sustaining life on Plan...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
Community Science
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on The Children's Hour we learn how everyone can contribute to active scientific research by participating in Community Science with grou...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KRSC, KECG and more


  • Added: May 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
20230522: Community Science, 5/22/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children's Hour we learn how everyone can contribute to active scientific research by participating in Community Science with grou...

  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
Bearing Witness
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Happy New Year

  • Added: May 03, 2023
  • Length: 04:52
Wild Contentment
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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I could be over thinking the feeling I got when I saw that lone coati from the now named coati mundi bluff, but it was wonderful. The other flora a...

  • Added: May 03, 2023
  • Length: 04:17
Breaking the Habit
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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The botanical name of our 3 needle per fascicle (bundle) Chihuahuan pine is Pinus leiophylla var. chihuahuana. Further south into Mexico where the ...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2022
  • Length: 04:35
Le Quatro Volte Review
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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The endlessly cyclical nature of life is depicted as four different stories in a sleepy Italian village.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 03:28
Asclepias Lemmonii
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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It’s fun to have favorite plants to look for on excursions into the hills. Looking back at photos and my notes, we have been checking on this parti...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:23
Condalia correllii in the Borderlands
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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What a fun discovery in the desert east of Douglas, Arizona. There is just something about these large spinescent shrubs in the buckthorn family, R...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:22
Coral Bells
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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The genus Heuchera is found in the saxifrage family, Saxifracaceae, with 80 other genera that includes the genus Saxifraga and its 400 species. Yikes!

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:16
Bigtooth Maple
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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The bigtooth maple is no longer in its own family of Aceraceae, but is in Sapindaceae. Molecular taxonomy keeps us plant geeks on our toes.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:29
The Melampus Daisy
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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There are a dozen species of Melampodium and I wonder which one Linnaeus was looking at when he honored Melampus with the genus name. And I wonder...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:28
Fall Festival of Fall Blooming Asteraceae
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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It's true that every year I jump and shout about the fall blooming plants in the Aster family (Asteraceae) and I proclaim that there should be a fe...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 04:19