April 29, 2022

Beavers in the Spring

Where’s the beaver? This week, chances are he’s out working on his dam.

April 28, 2022

Ruby Throated Hummingbirds

Meet the bird with the fastest wings in the world.

April 27, 2022

Bald Eagles Nest

It’s the nesting season of our national symbol, the bald eagle.

April 26, 2022

Sperm Whales – Breeding

How did Moby Dick make babies? Check out the Indian Ocean this week to find out.

April 25, 2022

Hawks – Migration

If you’re in New Jersey this week, look to the skies!

April 22, 2022

Greek Orthodox Easter – Conquering Death

This week, Greeks around the world celebrate one of their most important holidays of the year – Orthodox Easter.

April 21, 2022

Greek Orthodox Easter – Bringing Light

Beautiful hymns mark the celebration of Easter at the first Greek Orthodox Church in the Americas.

April 20, 2022

Manatees – Red Tide

Their population has slowly been rising over last decade, but now they’re facing a new threat to their survival.

April 19, 2022

Manatees – Gentle Giants

They have no enemies – except for people in boats.

April 18, 2022

Manatees – Potato Sirens

What’s got the face of a walrus, the tail of a beaver, and a body that resembles an enormous potato?

April 15, 2022

Amphibian Crossing

Why did the toad cross the road? Turns out he had a very compelling reason.

April 14, 2022

Authenticity

What might a dinosaur skeleton and a cable car have in common?

April 13, 2022

Songkran – Thai New Year

It’s the hottest time of the year in Thailand, and the traditional Thai New Year’s celebration offers a proven remedy for the heat.

April 12, 2022

Manatees – Molars and More

If they’re napping, they can come to the surface and breathe without waking up, just by loosening the muscles that expands the air in their lungs.

April 11, 2022

Manatees – Keeping Safe

The over-pumping of Florida’s aquifers may endanger the manatee’s future.

April 8, 2022

Manatee Migration

The power plants along the Florida shore have changed the manatee’s migration pattern, both helping these endangered animals and hindering them.

April 7, 2022

Window to the Past

Geologists reconstruct the climates of yore by looking at the types of clay minerals that are preserved.

April 6, 2022

The Future of Kenya’s Wildlife Parks

In memory of famed conservationist Richard Leakey… In a 1989 interview with Jim, Leakey predicts there will fences around wildlife parks.

April 5, 2022

Humans and Wildlife – Who’s Protecting Who?

Remembering conservationist Richard Leakey: If you farm near a wildlife park, what’s to prevent a buffalo from trampling your crops?

April 4, 2022

Elephants and Ivory

Remembering the late Richard Leakey, famed anthropologist and conservationist. In a 1989 interview with Jim, he unveiled his strategy to protect Kenya’s elephants.

April 1, 2022

A Trojan Horse Made of Clay

Fooling cancer cells!