The Mysterious Call of Great Horned Owls By Mark Armstrong Broadcast 6.19 & 6.22.2024 Listen: On a spring day a few years back after a long winter, I walked to a small grove of pines at our home. This special place provides a cozy refuge to observe...
Muscovite: The Glittering Ancient by Marnie Craig Broadcast 6.2021 and 6.12 & 6.15.2024 Listen: Clusters of arrowleaf balsamroot and swathes of heart-leaved arnica splashed yellow beneath the towering ponderosa pines. They clamored for my attention,...
A Death in the Sage by Shane Morrison Broadcast 6.2021 and 6.5 & 6.8.2024 Listen: One afternoon early in June, I spotted a herd of about forty cow elk, some with calves. Where initially the herd was scattered throughout the sage along the forest...
Standing in the Swarm by Danielle Lattuga Broadcast 6.2021 and 5.29 & 6.1.2024 Listen: On a warm June day, at our farm in the Mission Valley, I was watching my husband and son play in the yard, honeybees from our two colonies buzzing nearby....
The Plains Spadefoot Toad: Singer, Burrower, and Essential Part of the Water Cycle By Alyssa Roggow Broadcast 5.2022 and 5.22 & 5.25.2024 Listen: Soon you’ll hear them. As spring rains tame the dust of the Montana plains and rinse the grasses briefly...