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North Country Public Radio: Natural Selections Podcast






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

Feed: http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast.php?id=510041
Web: http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

Natural Selections: Plant blood


Do plants have blood? How does the human circulatory system compare to that of plants and trees? Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stage..


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Friday, May 18, 2012

Natural Selections: Ice Age mammals


During the last Ice Age North America was home to many varieties of "super-sized" mammals, megafauna. Giant beaver, &apo..


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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Natural Selections: Extreme bacteria


Some bacteria like it hot, geyser hot, and some like it cold, refrigerator cold. Dr. Curt Stager and Martha Foley look at bacter..


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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Natural Selections: exploring cave life


Curt Stager and Martha Foley do some imaginary spelunking and talk about the peculiar variations of animal life in caves...


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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Natural Selections: Foxes


Join Dr. Curt Stager and Martha Foley for a discussion about foxes?their homes, their diets and other fox facts...


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Friday, April 20, 2012

Natural Selections: American robins


Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stager discuss the varieties and habits of American robins. There are half a dozen different kinds, in..


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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Natural Selections: Diatoms


Diatoms are fascinating creatures that share some qualities of both plant and animal. Dr. Curt Satger and Martha Foley talk abou..


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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Natural Selections: Spotted Salamander


The first warm, rainy night of spring is the best time to spot this amphibian, while they migrate to forest pools for mating. Ma..


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Friday, March 30, 2012

Natural Selections: Tickling, pt. 2


Some people claim immunity from tickling, and no one seems to be able to tickle themselves. The ribs, underarms and feet are the..


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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Natural Selections: More on tickling


How you react to tickling depends on who is doing the tickling. Martha Foley and Curt Stager return to their continuing conversa..


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Friday, March 16, 2012

Natural Selections: Tent Caterpillars


A common (if unwelcome) sight on trees in the apple and cherry family is the nest of the tent caterpillar, whose voracious appet..


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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Natural Selections: Breathing


We all take thousands of breaths each day without thinking about it, yet it's one of the human body's most complex and..


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Friday, March 2, 2012

Natural Selections: Soundscapes


The sound environment has a big effect on animal behavior. The prevalence of low-pitched machine sounds in an urban environment ..


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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Natural Selections: Atom supply


In Song of Myself, Whitman says, "For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you." Given that the world atom supp..


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Friday, February 17, 2012

Natural Selections: Convergent Evolution


We think of evolution as moving in a linear progression from the sea to the land. But some creatures, such as whales and dolphin..


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