Conversations about the natural world with Dr. Curt Stager and Martha Foley, from member-supported North Country Public Radio.
Natural Selections: Raven vs. Crow, what's the difference?
Oct. 28, 2021
05:53
Natural Selections: "Couch potato" bass evolving in response to human predation
Oct. 21, 2021
05:12
Natural Selections: Get to know your closet nemesis, the clothes moth
Oct. 14, 2021
05:34
Natural Selections: For cats, the comfort zone is shaped like a box
Oct. 7, 2021
04:46
Natural Selections: How nature journals put the history in natural history
Sept. 30, 2021
05:49
Natural Selections: Bats can sing, too!
Sept. 23, 2021
05:13
Natural Selections: Just how individual are animals?
Sept. 16, 2021
05:04
More fish: good for the flowers, bad for the snakes
Sept. 9, 2021
05:11
Really, really big bugs (and some tiny ones, too)
Sept. 2, 2021
05:24
Natural Selections: The evolution of breathing
Aug. 26, 2021
06:10
Natural Selections: Why pigeons feel at home in the city
Aug. 19, 2021
05:19
Natural Selections: Pigeons are doves, high-rises are cliffs
Aug. 12, 2021
05:06
Northern Flicker, the anteater of the woodpecker family
Aug. 5, 2021
05:27
Natural Selections: Why manatees are related to elephants, and whales are related to deer
July 29, 2021
05:25
The manatee: like the mermaid, its kin live on land
July 22, 2021
05:59
Natural Selections: Can ADK lake trout survive climate change?
July 15, 2021
Natural Selections: The shorter winged Cliff Swallows prevail
July 8, 2021
05:23
Natural Selections: Turns out bullheads ('trash fish') are really good parents
July 1, 2021
Natural Selections: hyenas get a bad rap
June 24, 2021
06:59
Natural Selections: Why does hair just keep growing?
June 17, 2021
Natural Selections: The curious history of Malaria in the U.S.
June 3, 2021
05:32
Natural Selections: Where do coral reefs get their food supply?
May 27, 2021
05:16
Natural Selections: The many virtues of the silk-making insect
May 20, 2021
05:29
Natural Selections: The tip-toe ballet of the walking deer
May 13, 2021
04:49
Natural Selections: Smells like turf spirit
May 6, 2021
06:07
Natural Selections: How rocks recycle
April 29, 2021
04:44
Natural Selections - Your body is smart, it knows when you need water. But how?
April 22, 2021
06:32
Every rock tells a story
April 15, 2021
05:28
Natural Selections: All the buzz about plants and sweet nectar
April 8, 2021
05:51
Natural Selections: Deer up close and personal
April 1, 2021
Natural Selections: How high? How fast? How far? The remarkable records of bird flight
March 25, 2021
05:36
The science behind maple syrup
March 18, 2021
The life-sustaining space capsules we know simply as "eggs"
March 11, 2021
05:57
Glitches? Could be gremlins, could be cosmic rays
March 4, 2021
05:15
Making planet earth from a ball of mud and more miracles of the muskrat
Feb. 25, 2021
05:08
Chewing underwater and the many feats of the magnificent muskrat
Feb. 18, 2021
05:17
Animals that make their living outside the box
Feb. 11, 2021
Not all mammals hibernate. How do they survive a cold winter?
Feb. 4, 2021
05:07
How you and me and flowers and bees get charged up (with static electricity)
Jan. 28, 2021
What is a flame?
Jan. 21, 2021
Why is the sky blue?, take 2
Jan. 14, 2021
05:58
The science of snow
Jan. 7, 2021
04:55
Is any part of the body original equipment?
Dec. 31, 2020
05:09
Flying squirrels glide through winter nights, hunting lichen
Dec. 24, 2020
Why so many snowy owls all of a sudden?
Dec. 10, 2020
04:25
Natural Selections: How do turtles survive a winter underwater?
Dec. 3, 2020
04:56
Bacteria plus iron equals ochre, the prehistoric paint
Nov. 26, 2020
04:52
The beehive is more of a police state than a family
Nov. 19, 2020
05:52
Symbiotic relatonships drive survival in the "biological marketplace"
Nov. 12, 2020
What's the difference between antlers and horns?
Nov. 5, 2020
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