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Eric Dregni's latest book, "Let's Go Fishing! Fish Tales from the North Woods," is a celebration of the sport of fishing in the Northland. WTIP's D...
- Added: Jun 07, 2016
- Length: 16:46
We talk with Connie Cox from Itasca State Park about Mary Gibbs, the first woman park commissioner in the nation.
- Added: May 24, 2016
- Length: 15:22
- Purchases: 3
Reclaiming the abandoned Bethlehem Steel Plant for the arts gives a region new life
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: May 20, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 1
WV talks with environmental earth scientist and writer Lauret Savoy about her stunning new book, TRACE. In it, Savoy examines how the country’s sti...
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 59:00
Chel Anderson is a botanist and plant ecologist who has lived and worked on the North Shore since 1974. She's the Northwoods Naturalist on WTIP and...
- Added: Feb 23, 2016
- Length: 17:20
When Vance Gellert decided to photograph the Iron Range, people asked him why. In his traveling show Sleeping Giant: The Iron Range of Minnesota, V...
- Added: Feb 05, 2016
- Length: 13:30
A recently published study suggests that all dogs alive today can trace at least some of their ancestry back to dogs that were domesticated 33,000 ...
- Added: Jan 12, 2016
- Length: 20:06
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
Two-time Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Al Reinert will premiere Audubon, a new documentary about the renowned bird artist, eloquent writer, and...
- Added: Dec 08, 2015
- Length: 01:00:10
Jerry and Jane Benham own a Century Farm that they have preserved for the next generation of farming.
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 04:23
Nov. 10 is the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. It's also the only time each year that the Split Rock Lighthouse beacon i...
- Added: Nov 10, 2015
- Length: 12:50
Today it could be argued that human beings daily act against our own self-interests. How? Biologist Paul Ehrlich and fellow scientists tell us we a...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KRZA, KPIP-LP and more
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 6
Unspun Looks at the Sixth Great Extinction with Paul Ehrlich, Biologist, Environmentalist and Author
From: Doug BennettSeries: Unspun: An Experiment in Truth-Telling
Unspun peers into the future at the Sixth Great Extinction with Paul Ehrlich. Paul R. Ehrlich is the Bing Professor of Population Studies and the ...
Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9
- Added: Sep 27, 2015
- Length: 57:49
- Purchases: 1
Jack London is known for his wolf-dog tales and sagas of the frozen North. But, that’s overlooking the real story. London was a reporter who made n...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
Everything you didn't want to know about mountain lions!
- Added: Aug 26, 2015
- Length: 03:00:01
We talk with Kristin Eggerling, author of Breath of Wilderness: The Life of Sigurd Olson (2014, Fulcrum Publishing), about the great wilderness edu...
- Added: Aug 13, 2015
- Length: 05:52
- Purchases: 2
When Shenandoah National Park was built, hundreds of families were forced off their land. Margaret Marangione says new information has emerged sugg...
- Added: Jul 30, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
When Shenandoah National Park was built, hundreds of families were forced off their land. New information has emerged suggesting that some of them ...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, WCNY, WTJU, and WXDU
- Added: Jul 30, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 4
Chel Anderson is a botanist and plant ecologist who has lived and worked on the North Shoreof Lake Superior since 1974; you might know her as the N...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 29:46
- Purchases: 1
Making Contact's Andrew Stelzer speaks with author, analyst, and oil industry expert Antonia Juhasz. She's been following BP since even before the ...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Apr 08, 2015
- Length: 16:04
- Purchases: 1
A recent Pew survey found that 48% of Americans are still unconvinced that global warming is happening and that human activity is causing it. How c...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
With so much focus on the BP oil spill and the havoc it has wrought on the Gulf Coast, it's easy to overlook the broader, more long-term environmen...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
During our short time on Earth we humans have created a lot of stuff. Some of it's life-altering, like the device you’re using right now and some o...
- Added: Jan 21, 2015
- Length: 39:39
- Purchases: 2
Nights are getting brighter and most of us no longer experience true darkness.
Bought by WJCT, KVSC, KWMR, KCPW Salt Lake City, KENW and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
Nights are getting brighter and most of us no longer experience true darkness.
Bought by WCNY, WXDU, KKRN, WTJU, CHSR-FM 97.9 and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2014
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 6
