Life in the Berkeley Pit by Andrea Stierle Broadcast 6.5 & 6.12.2016 Listen: This story almost begins on a dark and stormy night in November of 1995, when 342 snow geese landed on Berkeley Pit Lake. Unfortunately, this was no ordinary lake and the...
What Does a Longer Season Mean for Montana Forests? by Tom Torma Broadcast on 9.1.2015 Listen: July of 2015 was the warmest month on record in the history of our planet, 2015 is on trend to be our warmest recorded year, and in much of the American west that...
River Otters by Anna McNairy Broadcast 3.6 & 3.11.2016. Listen: At the end of last summer, as I sat in an eddy on the Clark Fork River, something furry and black caught my eye, moving as smoothly as the water itself. I was looking at a North American river...
The Great Eclipse Caper of 2017 by Bev Engelmann Broadcast 6.25 and 6.30.2017 Listen: There’s an event coming your way that’s so significant, the Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp for it: On Monday, August 21, 2017, a historic solar eclipse will...
Big Sagebrush by Terry Ryan Broadcast 12.13.2015 Listen: Break off a sprig of big sagebrush and inhale its aroma: the fragrance is clean, sharp and as cool as the smell of winter. Call it camphor blended with a touch of Christmas. Crush a few leaves between...
