En iyi Bedford Audubon Society podcastleri (2024)

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The Marten Chronicles 4:03

9y ago4:03

4:03

In the beginning I saw neither hide nor hair of the animal known as the American marten. Then I found a suspicious dropping, and then I glimpsed the animal in a video in my own backyard. Still, it took years to set eyes on my first wild marten. Hear here my chronicle.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Say G'day To Songbirds 5:02

9y ago5:02

5:02

Human music may well have been inspired by the music of birds. But where did birds get the idea? Recent research findings suggest that songbirds, also known as perching birds or passerines, trace their ancestry to the land of kangaroos.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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A Stranger On The Lawn 4:55

9y ago4:55

4:55

Life brings its humbling moments. For me, a leader of bird walks, one came recently when a sparrow turned up, and I had no idea what kind it was. What to do? I confessed my ignorance and invited my companions to peer through binoculars and join me in solving the mystery at hand.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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When Butterflies Fly Free 3:41

9+ y ago3:41

3:41

Spring brings the eyes a feast of color, and after a long, black-and-white winter, they're hungry for it. Some of the finest color of the season comes to us on the wings of butterflies. Listen and meet the mourning cloak, the comma, and the spring azure.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Day I Got A Black Eye From A Blue Crab 5:01

9+ y ago5:01

5:01

Have you ever injured yourself by accident, felt stupid afterward, and found yourself the brunt of jokes? I have. My story involves a crowd of kids and a very large and menacing blue crab. Hear it here.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Bugged By Caddisflies 4:04

9+ y ago4:04

4:04

Believe it or not, there are common insects that build armor around themselves like turtles grow shells. As larvae they live in streams, ponds, and lakes and are known as caddisflies.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Bluebirds Shop Around 4:15

9+ y ago4:15

4:15

Build a bird house for bluebirds and they will come, or not, depending on intangibles known only to the birds. In our yard in the Adirondacks we've created a virtual country club for bluebirds, yet still the birds tend to come, survey the real estate, and move on. Why? Listen and join me in wondering why.…

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The Bursting of the Buds 4:51

9+ y ago4:51

4:51

In the Adirondacks and throughout most of eastern North America, we know spring has arrived when the red maple buds pop. Did you know that some red maples are girls and some are boys, and that you can tell the two apart from a car speeding along the highway? Here hear the details.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Marsupial Habit 4:08

9+ y ago4:08

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Riddle: What makes a marsupial a marsupial? Hint: it has little or nothing to do whether the animal has a marsupium, or pouch, for carrying its young. In fact, two mammals that have pouches for carrying young are not considered marsupials. Confused? Listen and join in on the confusion.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Buck Tooth, Pride of The Beavers 5:32

9+ y ago5:32

5:32

'All Things Natural' Celebrates 100th Episode! Listen here as Mr. Buck Tooth, "Rodent of the Year," accepts his honor at a meeting of the American Association of Gnawing Rodents.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Mite Versus Right 5:14

9+ y ago5:14

5:14

Pets bring us joy and the pleasures of companionship. And sometimes they bring us pain. Listen to a horror story of a house---my house---invaded by hordes of hungry mites.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Geography Of A Bird 4:12

9+ y ago4:12

4:12

Start looking at birds, and you have to master a whole new vocabulary of lingo. Pretty soon you'll be talking about wingbars, eye-lines, eye-rings, throat patches, rump patches, and if you're a real voyeur, crissums. To know birds, you have to get your mind around the details.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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An Ornithologist Shaken, Not Stirred 3:57

9+ y ago3:57

3:57

Before there was James Bond OO7 the secret agent and ladies' man, there was James Bond the distinguished ornithologist and expert on birds of the West Indians. The real Bond met the creator of the fictional Bond on the island of Jamaica, and the rest is ornithological and cinematic history.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Great Snowy Owl 4:29

9+ y ago4:29

4:29

Everybody knows the bird, but most us have never seen it in the flesh: the great white owl of northern North America and Eurasia known as the snowy. Snowy owls used to be cigar salesman. Today, they gain appreciation as the most striking and massive of American owls.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Penguins of the Southern Oceans 5:03

9+ y ago5:03

5:03

You don't have to be crazy to believe in the existence of Little People. They exist. We call them penguins. Join me in reminiscing about wild penguins I have known.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Mink May Stink, But They're Fun To Watch 3:45

9+ y ago3:45

3:45

If you have the privilege of getting close to a mink, it'll stink. But don't let the smell scare you off. These fierce, wide-ranging members of the weasel tribe offer fine entertainment to those who watch them.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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From Dirt Comes Healing 4:35

9+ y ago4:35

4:35

If the history of medical science can teach us one thing, it's this. Don't underestimate dirt. From ordinary backyard soil and composted compost have some of the world's most useful wonder-drugs. Tuberculosis, a world-wide plague that killed and tormented untold millions, proved no match for the chemical weapons produced by a widespread microbe in …

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Animal Attitudes, It Takes All Kinds 4:16

9+ y ago4:16

4:16

We may be all cut from the same cloth, yet every one of us is one of a kind. The same holds for wild animals. In a given family of wild owls, robins, or raccoons, no two individuals share the same personality. Vive le difference!joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Strange Case of the Ice Flows Cargo 5:37

9+ y ago5:37

5:37

Men are often drawn to women by their eyes. So it was with me as I was getting to know my wife, Debbie. In this case, there was more to it than just the color and depth I found in her luminous blue orbs. It also was what they saw.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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A Winter Walk, And Home Again 4:26

9+ y ago4:26

4:26

On a cold winter day, I go out, then come in. Between the start and finish lie ninety brisk minutes of exercise and illumination. Join me!joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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What's It All About, Algae? 4:58

9+ y ago4:58

4:58

Meet Corinne Parnapy, a real live phycologist. She studies that slimy stuff, green or brown or red, that we call algae. Is it interesting? Listen and judge for yourself.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Trees, Shrubs, and What Ails Them 4:53

9+ y ago4:53

4:53

Bacteria do it. Viruses do it. Even pesky little fungi do it. Make plants and people sick, that is. Listen to how it goes for plants.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Little Drummer Boy 4:25

9+ y ago4:25

4:25

Do you hear what I hear? It's late on a cold winter night. Snow lies softly over the ground, and the red stuff in the thermometer is plunging.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Bringing Up Babies 4:50

9+ y ago4:50

4:50

I've raised baby possums, raccoons, skunks, robins, starlings, and great-horned owls. Which are the most cuddly and fun to be around? The answer may surprise you.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Living With Bears 5:45

9+ y ago5:45

5:45

If there are bruins in the neighborhood, trouble may be brewin'. Listen and learn how to avoid it.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Ladies And Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones! 3:53

9+ y ago3:53

3:53

They rock and roll them. We're talking about those boulders we all see in the woods. Geologists call them "erratics."joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Making Cannibal Jello 4:55

9+ y ago4:55

4:55

The gelatin that goes into Jello and similar products comes from sanitized, pulverized, boiled animal hooves. Animal hooves are largely made of keratin.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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An Owl And A Pussycat 4:14

9+ y ago4:14

4:14

It was all over in a thump, a hiss, and a flash of feathers. What was going on? Join me as I try to solve a life-and-death drama staged one morning at our bird feeder.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Oh, What A Beautiful Morning 4:46

9+ y ago4:46

4:46

I've been singing that Rodgers and Hammerstein lyric on bright, cheery mornings ever since I performed the song on stage in the second grade. But I ask myself: what makes a beautiful morning beautiful?joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Incredible, Edible Guinea Pig 4:44

10y ago4:44

4:44

Meet the two newest members of my household: Silky and Bandit, and pair of guinea pigs.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Trees Of Our Forests 4:38

10y ago4:38

4:38

We measure babies by length, not height. The blue whale is the world's longest animal, or at least the longest one with a backbone. What's the longest tree?joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Swings of The Pendulum 5:15

10y ago5:15

5:15

The balance of nature? Bah humbug. There isn't any, the late ecologist William Drury asserted. In nature, the steady state is constant change. Listen as I contemplate the biological pendulum that for most things swings from abundance to scarcity and back again.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The One, The Tuatara 5:17

10y ago5:17

5:17

Of all the unique, curious creature in the world, none is curiouser than the reptile known as the tuatara. It lives only in New Zealand. It is neither crocodile nor turtle nor snake nor lizard.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Perpetually Seeking Salamanders 4:37

10y ago4:37

4:37

We all have our passions and compulsions. One of mine is hunting for salamanders. When I catch them, I let them go. The fun isn't in the possessing, it's in the chase. Will you join me?joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Poignant End of Summer 4:49

10y ago4:49

4:49

First one at a time, then later by the truckload, leaves turn color. At first they signal the coming end of summer, then the arrival of fall, then turn our forests into one vast Jackson Pollack painting.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Thrill of Being There 5:02

10y ago5:02

5:02

While I watch nature videos with pleasure, especially if they're narrated by David Attenborough, and while I enjoy a stroll through a zoo now and again, it's always been clear to me that there's nothing more satisfying and funjoshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Iron Eaters Near And Far 4:18

10y ago4:18

4:18

Weird living things you may never have heard of live deep in the oceans and in hot pools at Yellowstone. They live in your intestines and toilet tank, too. You gotta love them, for without them, we'd be nowhere.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Great Things Happen at Dusk 4:09

10y ago4:09

4:09

When nights yields to day and day succumbs to darkness, wild beasts come out to fly and prowl. Scientists call them crepuscular. Listen and meet dusk specialists here.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Poignant End of Summer 4:45

10y ago4:45

4:45

According to the calendar, one day it's summer and the next it's fall. Nature marks the change of the season a little differently.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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Home On The Range With Ants And Aphids 5:11

10y ago5:11

5:11

I'd forgive anyone for thinking I was pulling a leg when telling them that some ants round up aphids on plant stems and tend them like dairy farmers care for cows.joshclementrocks@gmail.com tarafından oluşturuldu

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"Backyard Birding" - All Wings Considered

11y ago

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Join us this week as we discuss Backyard Birds and how you can attract and spend time with local birds in your own backyard! 3.5 MBBedford Audubon Society tarafından oluşturuldu

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