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Shakespeare called it "a precious stone set in the silver sea." Can you name the country?

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Americans love potatoes. Fried, baked, steamed, boiled, and broiled. On average, each of us scarfs up about 140 pounds of this delectable tuber a y...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Well, it's back to the future again. Farmers are turning to "companion planting," an agricultural trick that Native Americans came up with centurie...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Next time you travel, forget renting that gas-guzzler. A few rental car companies are offering hybrids and cars that run on biodiesel.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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In 1941, there were only fifteen Whooping cranes left in North America -- a flock from Canada that wintered in Texas. In part because of the Enda...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Trekking to see and hear the Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda

Bought by KUOW and The Nature Podcast


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 07:11
  • Purchases: 2
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When rain refills a dried out pond, life soon returns to normal. Frogs croak, algae grows and dragonflies dart back and forth. But...that's only pa...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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"Mother Nature"..."Mother's Day." A coincidence? I think not. Mother gave you life, nurtured and sustained you. The same can be said for Mother Na...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Apr 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Organic food is becoming trendy, and you'll be seeing more of it at your supermarket; it'll probably be cheaper too.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Noise from energy development may threaten Sage Grouse mating

  • Added: Apr 28, 2008
  • Length: 05:12

  • Added: Apr 28, 2008
  • Length: 30:44
  • Purchases: 1
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A special edition of Liner Notes focused on the environment and suitable as an Earth Day special.

Bought by AMERICAN-FM Internet Radio and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 14, 2008
  • Length: 55:30
  • Purchases: 2
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A special edition of Liner Notes focused on the environment and suitable as an Earth Day special.

Bought by KCNP, KTSW 89.9, KHNS, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WHFR and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2008
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 9
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Craig Childs is interviewed about his book "Animal Dialogues".

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Mar 31, 2008
  • Length: 19:16
  • Purchases: 1
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The Soap and Detergent Association is cleaning up its act.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Here's a question for you aspiring ornithologists out there. Why does the Spoon-billed Sandpiper have a spoon-shaped bill?

  • Added: Mar 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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It's another conservation success? Maybe not.

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Things are going to the birds. Land that is...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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For over 200,000 years, the Iriomote Cat lived in isolation on a tiny island between Taiwan and Japan. More recently, however, Iriomote Island has...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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What do Jackson Shaw, Ellen Mackey and Eric and Juowie Lin have in common?

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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In recent years, scientists have watched in dismay as large parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef have died off.

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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These days, Americans are driving three times as many miles per capita as they did in 1980. Not only are longer commutes driving us crazy, they're...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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What's better than a glass of cold milk? How about a glass of cold organic milk from a biodegradable bottle.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 01:25
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Saving the puffins is a tough job. But folks in Maine miss the colorful little birds resembling miniature penguins that can fly.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
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Why can't members of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization sleep at night? They're counting fish instead of sheep.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 01:32