20 episodes
Phenology John Latimer
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- Science
Phenology is the rhythmic biological nature of events as they relate to climate.
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Phenology Report: John finally discovers the elusive female sweet-fern flower
KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of May 14, 2024.
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Phenology Talkbacks: Hummingbird hygiene and a tottering turkey
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.
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Phenology report: Birders witness imperiled shrike preying on a snake
KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of May 7, 2024.
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Phenology Talkbacks: Orioles and hummingbirds arrive to Minnesota
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.
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Tall houses bring great neighbors: Purple Martins with Kelly Applegate
Kelly Applegate, the Commissioner of Natural Resources for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, discusses his efforts to restore declining purple martin populations in Minnesota. This segment is a follow-up to "Bird Declines" — a series produced by Mark Jacobs, that investigates the causes and complexities of bird population decreases in Minnesota.
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Phenology report: An eaglet makes its first appearance near Latimer’s house
KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of April 30, 2024.