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Today, about half of all Americans believe in human-caused climate change, and yet, few Americans modify their behaviors in any serious ways. Allis...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KCMJ Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KKRN, WEZU and more
- Added: Apr 10, 2015
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 6
The skin of a newly discovered frog species transitions from spiny to smooth in a matter of minutes depending on its background.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Last week on Sea Change Radio, we spoke with Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Bob Marshall about Louisiana’s shrinking coastline. And this week we...
- Added: Feb 10, 2015
- Length: 30:00
Can you get a caffeine fix without growing your carbon footprint?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Tree kangaroos hop up trees instead of swinging through them like monkeys.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Some fish appear to play with objects in their tanks.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Human gut microbes could break down grasses into sugars for biofuel production.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Scientists have identified the genetic underpinnings of monarch butterfly migration.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Researchers are developing a technique to attack cancer cells with animal venoms.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
A new hypothesis ties domestication in mammals to “cute” physical features.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jul 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Hawaii’s birds face multiple threats, but one small thrush on the island of Kaua’i is a success story – so far.
- Added: Jul 06, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Bone house wasps place dead ants in their nests to ward off predators and parasites.
- Added: Jul 06, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Olive oil may help protect the cardiovascular system against the ill-effects of air pollution in cities.
- Added: May 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
The California Clapper Rail is a bird that likes to be heard, but not seen. But today, on this windy morning at Arrowhead Marsh in Oakland, they ar...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 07:13
New research sheds light on physical adaptations that allowed saber-tooth cats to hunt prey.
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Some animals took to the skies long before the advent of wings.
- Added: May 03, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Beaked whales set the record for the deepest and longest dives of any marine mammals.
- Added: Apr 05, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Satellites and unmanned aircraft could help shed light on the lives of one of the world’s most elusive eagles.
- Added: Mar 31, 2014
- Length: 01:00
A global perspective is needed to cut down on the unintentional casualties of commercial fishing.
- Added: Mar 31, 2014
- Length: 01:00
The Hawaiian crow is recovering from a devastating population crash, with help from us.
- Added: Mar 17, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Elephants can discriminate between human voices that pose a threat to their safety and those that do not.
- Added: Mar 15, 2014
- Length: 01:01
Moving air feels colder than still air, but what does the thermometer say?
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Shy baboons are less likely to put what they learn from watching others to use.
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Scientists are using satellites to track the mysterious migrations of young sea turtles.
- Added: Mar 09, 2014
- Length: 01:00