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Lesquerella is named in honor of Leo Lesquereaux and Wikipedia reminds me that he was a “Swiss bryologist and a pioneer of American paleobotany.” S...
- Added: Apr 02, 2019
- Length: 10:00
Well, it was a cold winter, but as I sit and write this blurb it is 75 degrees outside with overnight lows in the low 30s. Now that is classic sout...
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 05:12
One of my favorite forests of chain-fruit cholla, also called jumping cholla, was in the desert on the north end of the Tortolita Mountains. Park L...
- Added: Feb 26, 2019
- Length: 05:48
Road trips with a truck load of native plants are a lot of work, but are especially satisfying when you head home with very few plants in the truck...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 06:16
think I talked more about Toumey oak (Quercus toumeyi) than yellow bells. It is an awfully sweet little native oak. I’m pretty sure it doesn’t occ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 05:20
Western soapberry is Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii and is in the family Sapindaceae. In the soapberry family there are around twelve species. ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 04:45
For goodness sake, I forgot to mention the black-tailed jackrabbit’s ears! The large ears are magnificent parabolic reflectors that keep them well ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 05:30
This week on the show: How will Christmas change as the world gets increasingly warmer? We take a look at how reindeer are affected, whether a re...
Bought by KVSC, WNMU-FM, KMUN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WFIU
- Added: Dec 28, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 5
In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPlanet host Alan Wartes speaks with Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk councilwoman of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe.
- Added: Nov 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
The first Arctic highway was the sea: a moving, shifting, frozen system that allowed its inhabitants to be sustained for generations. Since 1974, t...
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 04:57
2018 National Heritage Fellow Kelly Church is an Anishanabe basketmaker who combines a traditional craft with a contemporary eye.
- Added: Oct 10, 2018
- Length: 28:56
This week on Minnesota Native News we get a round up of tribal election news, we hear about the latest Nibi walk along the Wisconsin River and lear...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KVSC, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio and more
- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 12
Every week in the summer groups of people gather at the Native American Medicine Garden the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities. They come t...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KSRQ, KQAL, KKWE Niijii Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and more
- Added: Aug 08, 2018
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 12
Living Planet: Animals, to cuddle or kill? -
Shoot to kill or live and let live? We're not always kind to animals, unless perhaps they're in a z...
Bought by KRZA, KUPR low power FM, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WFIU
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 4
Anisacanthus thurberi or desert honeysuckle is in the Acanthus family, Acanthaceae. I do like the common name cola de gallo, because it captures th...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 05:27
Humankind has for centuries been connected to the cycles of the year for sustenance from land and sea. We have built our communities and our spirit...
- Added: May 29, 2018
- Length: 05:41
This week on the show: A journey to Africa -
Rwanda’s mountain gorillas were once headed for extinction. Their numbers are now slowly recove...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUPR low power FM, and WFIU
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 29:57
- Purchases: 3
On this episode of Art Beat, we take you to the Frozen River Film Festival to talk about the film First Daughter and the Black Snake. Directed by K...
- Added: Mar 02, 2018
- Length: 17:04
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump's Racism Drives White House Policy; Donald Trump's State of Mind: A ...
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
I was incorrect about the species of Acalypha in this show. The correct name is A. phleoides (the former A. lindheimeri), not neomexicana as I stat...
- Added: Dec 31, 2017
- Length: 05:16
I don’t think there is anything more heartbreaking than seeing a road killed pet. Well, honestly, I have a hard enough time with road killed wildli...
- Added: Dec 31, 2017
- Length: 05:28
We have had 4-wheel drive vehicles for many years and we’ve always found it to be a great tool that can take the worry out of some roads. I just ha...
- Added: Dec 30, 2017
- Length: 05:16
Health and Welfare of the Indigenous People of the Arctic.
In this episode, host Peter Neill examines the rights of the indigenous peoples of the A...
- Added: Nov 08, 2017
- Length: 09:44
Well, the getting out of the growing business thing is not going well at all and I’ve had to come to grips with the fact that that I still need to ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 05:15
- Purchases: 1
The scientific name for jaguar is Panthera onca and these large wild felines range from Sonora, Mexico down to portions of central and South Americ...
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 02:23
