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Ocean Literacy: The Ocean Makes Earth Habitable
From: World Ocean Observatory
Caption: The Lena River, some 2,800 miles (4,500km) long, is one of the largest rivers in the world. The Lena Delta Reserve, an important refuge and breeding ground for Siberian wildlife, is the most extensive protected wilderness area in Russia. The Lena empties , Credit: @USGS
"The ocean makes Earth habitable." So states the fourth Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us better understand the...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2020
  • Length: 04:20
Ocean Literacy: Weather and Climate
From: World Ocean Observatory
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"The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate." So states the third Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us ...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 08, 2020
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Utah Dinosaurs: missing link to north american paleogeography
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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Outcrops of Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation in Grand County, Utah contain dinosaur fauna found nowhere else in the world. We talk with Dr. Jam...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George, KRZA, and 'The Sea'


  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 26:09
  • Purchases: 3
Ocean Literacy: One Big Ocean
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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"The Earth Has One Big Ocean With Many Features." So states the first principle of the ocean literacy curriculum, a series of fundamental concepts ...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2020
  • Length: 04:21
An Introduction to Ocean Literacy
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week's episode of World Ocean Radio kicks off a multi-part series on the key principles of Ocean Literacy. The next eight episodes will provid...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2020
  • Length: 04:14
Blue Dot: BETELGEUSE: MYSTERY OF A DIMMING SUPERGIANT
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Even casual observers of the night sky are familiar with the winter constellation Orion. It's two brightest stars, Rigel and Betelgeuse and its thr...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach and KWMR


  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Desi Stanerson
From: KXCI
Series: Thesis Thursday
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My name is Desi Stanerson and I am a Senior in Biomedical Engineering with a double major in Molecular and Cellular Biology. My current research is...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2020
  • Length: 04:47
Blue Dot: What is a Planet?
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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In this episode, inspired by our good friend Alan Stern, the Principal Investigator for the New Horizons Spacecraft, we examine a question that has...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Dec 12, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Science Out in the World (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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There’s a lot to learn in science class: the periodic table, the stages of a butterfly, but also how to be an American citizen.

Bought by KXCV, Troy Public Radio, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 3
AMOS 19.232: Testing and Teacher Assessments, 11/20/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Testing and Teacher Assessments

  • Added: Nov 14, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 19.228: Don't Believe Your Fingers, 11/14/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Don't Believe Your Fingers

  • Added: Nov 08, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
It's a Great Time to Be a Citizen Scientist
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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There has never been a better time to become a citizen scientist: curious individuals interested in collecting data to build toward solutions, expa...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2019
  • Length: 04:49
Episode 4: The Wildland-Urban Interface
From: North State Public Radio
Series: California Burning
Caption: Jim Hautman and Calli-Jane showing an open forest burn scar
On the fourth episode of California Burning we focus on the issues surrounding fires where the urban and wild spaces meet. We hear from people who ...

Bought by Capital Public Radio, KVCR, KSKA, WMRA, KALW and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Episode 3: One Foot In The Black
From: North State Public Radio
Series: California Burning
Caption: Shasta-Trinity Forest Rangers Randy Paris, Dan Ostermann, Kevin Osbourne and Carol Underhill
On the third episode of California Burning, we talk to many people who are or have been working directly with fire - both deep in the forests, and ...

Bought by Capital Public Radio, KSKA, KVCR, WMRA, KCBX and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
AMOS 19.190: Language Learning and Puzzles, 9/23/2019
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Language Learning and Puzzles

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
Archaeology and Desert Springs
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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Natural springs have long been centers of biodiversity and cultural significance. We speak with David Sabata who recently completed his masters d...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George, KRZA, and KVSC


  • Added: Aug 18, 2019
  • Length: 25:01
  • Purchases: 3
Victor "Blue" Paat
From: KXCI
Series: Thesis Thursday
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Victor “Blue” Paat is a undergraduate senior studying Neuroscience and Cognitive Science with minors in Biochemistry and Music. He currently studie...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2019
  • Length: 04:29
Diego Huerta
From: KXCI
Series: Thesis Thursday
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Diego Huerta is an Environmental Science major at the University of Arizona with a focus on Society and the Environment. A Tucson native, Diego‘s r...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2019
  • Length: 04:45
Sea Grant Files Episode 8.13 - The City Nature Challenge
From: WDSE
Series: The Sea Grant Files
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Get engaged in scientific discovery! On this episode of The Sea Grant Files, Marte Kitson, Environmental Literacy Extension Educator for Minnesota...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2019
  • Length: 05:29
Sea Grant Files Episode 8.11 - Teach Your Children Well
From: WDSE
Series: The Sea Grant Files
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Jesse Schomberg talks with Cindy Hagley and Marte Kitson about what it means to be environmentally literate and why it is important. Cindy and Mar...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2019
  • Length: 05:37
Climbers Relationship with Place
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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This show explores the social and ecological impacts of climbing in the Indian Creek Area, Utah. We talk with Zeke Baker and Steve Fick. Zeke is a...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George and KRZA


  • Added: May 19, 2019
  • Length: 26:55
  • Purchases: 2
Prof. Alberto Kattan – Argentinian Environmental Issues in 1993
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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The late Professor Alberto Kattan, a Professor of Law at Buenos Aires University and one of the foremost litigators of environmental issues in Arge...

  • Added: May 07, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Snow Science and the Avalanche Forecast
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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The understanding of snow...the various ways it falls from the sky and how it is transformed on the ground is critical to being safe in the backcou...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George and KRZA


  • Added: Apr 15, 2019
  • Length: 23:44
  • Purchases: 2
533-100 Moons
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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A small telescope makes a substantial contribution to our knowledge of the celestial visitors to our neighborhood.

Bought by Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW, WLPR , KKRN and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
The World Dinosaurs Lived In
From: KZMU Moab Community Radio
Series: Science Moab
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The world that existed when dinosaurs roamed the Moab area was vastly different than the world today . We talk with Dr. John Foster, a paleontologi...

Bought by KDXI - Radio St George


  • Added: Mar 25, 2019
  • Length: 24:09
  • Purchases: 1