Episodios

  • Who's that speedy little toasted marshmallow on stilts?
    Jun 4 2025
    In the Phenology Talkbacks for the week of June 3, 2025, we hear end-of-year messages from schools and ponder unseen pollinators. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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    27 m
  • Monarchs and tiger swallowtails flutter into view in Northern MN
    May 31 2025
    During the Phenology Report for the week of May 27, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer greets the season’s first monarchs and describes the movement of molting geese.
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    22 m
  • 1918 Cloquet wildfire considered worst natural disaster in MN history
    May 29 2025
    In October 1918, flames swept across northeastern Minnesota in what became the deadliest natural disaster in state history. More than 450 people died; 52,000 were displaced, and entire communities were reduced to ash.
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    20 m
  • Playing in nature pays off: End-of-year inspiration from schools
    May 28 2025
    During the week of May 27, 2025, we are reminded of the importance of outdoor learning and get a look at three wandering bears. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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    32 m
  • Where are the bees? Latimer's fruit trees bloom without the buzz
    May 23 2025
    During the Phenology Report for the week of May 13, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer found his fruit trees were quiet this year, without bees buzzing in the blossoms.
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    19 m
  • Roving raccoons and face-eating water bugs fascinate students
    May 21 2025
    During the week of May 20, 2025, students report seeing black bear cubs, a water bug eating "the face off of a dragonfly larva", and much more. John Latimer responds.
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    32 m
  • Pam Perry: May is the top month for birdwatchers
    May 16 2025
    Retired wildlife biologist Pam Perry joined the "KAXE Morning Show" to share what birds and other wildlife she's been seeing during this month of May.
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    18 m
  • Painted turtle hatchlings trundle from nest to water after icy winter
    May 16 2025
    During the Phenology Report for the week of May 13, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer tells the tale of a painted turtle hatchling’s funeral.
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    17 m
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