Ice Doesn’t Always Rise to the Top By Ben Galloway Broadcast 1.25 & 1.28.2023 Listen: It’s a cold day in the middle of January here in Missoula. The air is crisp and clean, and the sun is shining. I decided to go for a walk to enjoy the day. I...
Consoling Presence By Peggy Mallette Broadcast 12.28 & 12.31.2022 Listen: I’ve always loved looking at birds but I had never experienced a deep connection with one. Birds were something to observe and enjoy, an activity on my like-to-do list. But all...
Do Bobcats Kill Deer? Field Notes Investigates. by Ellen Knight Broadcast 2.2016, 2.2019, and 12.14 & 12.17.2022 Listen: Bobcats are relatively common in patchy habitats all across the U.S., but we don’t see them often because they are crepuscular or...
The Silence of Snow By Kathleen Carey Broadcast 12.2003, 1.2006, 11.2007, 12.2009, 1.2012, 2.2020, 12.7 & 12.10.2022 Listen: Walking in a heavy snowstorm at night is one of my favorite ways to experience winter. There is something magical about being...
Want Something to Brag About? Find a Shy, Solitary Brown Creeper By Jennifer Dolese Broadcast 11.30 & 12.3.2022 Listen: Now that the winter season is nearly upon us, many of you who maintain bird feeders might be enjoying the antics of such visitors...