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407 - Natural Selections: Raven vs. Crow, what's the difference?

Natural Selections

407 - Natural Selections: Raven vs. Crow, what's the difference?

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Conversations about the natural world with Dr. Curt Stager and Martha Foley, from member-supported North Country Public Radio.

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407 - Natural Selections: Raven vs. Crow, what's the difference?

Thu, 28 Oct 2021
406 - Natural Selections: For cats, the comfort zone is shaped like a box

Thu, 07 Oct 2021
405 - Natural Selections: "Couch potato" bass evolving in response to human predation

Thu, 21 Oct 2021
404 - Natural Selections: Get to know your closet nemesis, the clothes moth

Thu, 14 Oct 2021
403 - Natural Selections: Bats can sing, too!

Thu, 23 Sep 2021
402 - Natural Selections: How nature journals put the history in natural history

Thu, 30 Sep 2021
401 - Natural Selections: Just how individual are animals?

Thu, 16 Sep 2021
400 - More fish: good for the flowers, bad for the snakes

Thu, 09 Sep 2021
399 - Really, really big bugs (and some tiny ones, too)

Thu, 02 Sep 2021
398 - Natural Selections: The evolution of breathing

Thu, 26 Aug 2021
397 - Natural Selections: Why pigeons feel at home in the city

Thu, 19 Aug 2021
396 - Natural Selections: Pigeons are doves, high-rises are cliffs

Thu, 12 Aug 2021
395 - Northern Flicker, the anteater of the woodpecker family

Thu, 05 Aug 2021
394 - Natural Selections: Why manatees are related to elephants, and whales are related to deer

Thu, 29 Jul 2021
392 - The manatee: like the mermaid, its kin live on land

Thu, 22 Jul 2021
391 - Natural Selections: Can ADK lake trout survive climate change?

Thu, 15 Jul 2021
390 - Natural Selections: The shorter winged Cliff Swallows prevail

Thu, 08 Jul 2021
385 - Natural Selections: Turns out bullheads ('trash fish') are really good parents

Thu, 01 Jul 2021
384 - Natural Selections: hyenas get a bad rap

Thu, 24 Jun 2021
383 - Natural Selections: Why does hair just keep growing?

Thu, 17 Jun 2021
382 - Natural Selections: The curious history of Malaria in the U.S.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021
381 - Natural Selections: Where do coral reefs get their food supply?

Thu, 27 May 2021
377 - Natural Selections: The many virtues of the silk-making insect

Thu, 20 May 2021
376 - Natural Selections: Smells like turf spirit

Thu, 06 May 2021
375 - Natural Selections: How rocks recycle

Thu, 29 Apr 2021
374 - Natural Selections - Your body is smart, it knows when you need water. But how?

Thu, 22 Apr 2021
373 - Every rock tells a story

Thu, 15 Apr 2021
372 - Natural Selections: All the buzz about plants and sweet nectar

Thu, 08 Apr 2021
371 - Natural Selections: Deer up close and personal

Thu, 01 Apr 2021
370 - Natural Selections: How high? How fast? How far? The remarkable records of bird flight

Thu, 25 Mar 2021
369 - The science behind maple syrup

Thu, 18 Mar 2021
368 - The life-sustaining space capsules we know simply as "eggs"

Thu, 11 Mar 2021
367 - Glitches? Could be gremlins, could be cosmic rays

Thu, 04 Mar 2021
366 - Making planet earth from a ball of mud and more miracles of the muskrat

Thu, 25 Feb 2021
365 - Natural Selections: The tip-toe ballet of the walking deer

Thu, 13 May 2021
363 - Chewing underwater and the many feats of the magnificent muskrat

Thu, 18 Feb 2021
360 - Animals that make their living outside the box

Thu, 11 Feb 2021
356 - Not all mammals hibernate. How do they survive a cold winter?

Thu, 04 Feb 2021
355 - How you and me and flowers and bees get charged up (with static electricity)

Thu, 28 Jan 2021
354 - What is a flame?

Thu, 21 Jan 2021
351 - Why is the sky blue?, take 2

Thu, 14 Jan 2021
348 - Is any part of the body original equipment?

Thu, 31 Dec 2020
347 - Flying squirrels glide through winter nights, hunting lichen

Thu, 24 Dec 2020
346 - Why so many snowy owls all of a sudden?

Thu, 10 Dec 2020
345 - Natural Selections: How do turtles survive a winter underwater?

Thu, 03 Dec 2020
344 - Bacteria plus iron equals ochre, the prehistoric paint

Thu, 26 Nov 2020
337 - Adirondack lakes recover from acid rain, but with an altered ecosystem

Thu, 10 Sep 2020
329 - How do you tell the age of a fossil?

Thu, 16 Apr 2020
328 - When domesticated animals return to the wild

Thu, 09 Apr 2020
325 - No nitrogen, no food, no life

Thu, 12 Mar 2020

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