Fungus Flowers By Elena Ulev Broadcast 6.28 & 7.1.2023 Listen: Striped coralroot, candy stick, ghost pipe, and pinedrops. What do these plants have in common besides their fun names? They’re all “fungus flowers,” or scientifically speaking,...
The Dancing Loon: A Close Call By Janet Cass Broadcast 6.21 & 6.24.2023 Listen: It’s a beautiful late-June day, perfect for walking around Clearwater Lake in Lolo National Forest. The trail to the lake opens onto a comparatively open area,...
Find the Toads, Count the Toads, Save the Toads By Emma Swartz Broadcast 6.14 & 6.17.2023 Listen: It’s June and I’m in a dreamy meadow deep in the backcountry of Mount Rainier National Park, looking for toads. My mission: find the toads, count the...
Camouflaged and Colorful Crawdads By Krys Standley Broadcast 6.7 & 6.10.2023 Listen: The most crawdads I’ve ever seen in one place were in a truck that had been taken ice fishing onto Canyon Ferry Lake and broke through at a pressure ridge, where the...
Coming to My Senses with Northern Harriers By Mark Armstrong Broadcast 5.31 & 6.3.2023 Listen: I have a confession to make. For years, I was obsessed with the goal of capturing photos of Northern Harriers. I chased these magnificent raptors on hikes...
