Nature Now

KPTZ's Nature Now Team
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Nature Now

Nature Now presents eclectic Pacific Northwest-focused news, insights and observations about the natural world around us. Anything that grabs the attention of the Nature Now team can be heard on these episodes: birds and bees, flowers and trees, the weather and the stars – everything from microscopic Salish Sea plankton to ecosystem dynamics in a changing world. Every member of the Nature Now team is fascinated by the wonders of the natural world around us, is endlessly curious, hungry for new knowledge, and loves to share these passions with our listeners.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Learning about Nature in the Democratic Classroom (Part 2)

    Jackie Canterbury talks with Brittaney Drake about science visualization and bird illustration techniques.

    29 min

  2. FEB 19

    Last Child in the Woods

    Nan Evans talks with Richard Louv, author of many books examining the crucial connections between the natural world and human physical, mental, social and even cultural health.

    27 min

  3. FEB 5

    Learning about Nature in the Democratic Classroom (Part 1)

    Jackie Canterbury talks with Brittaney Drake about her work at The Pearl Remote Democratic High School in Seattle where she teaches about nature using a visual arts curriculum.

    27 min

  4. FEB 5

    Washington’s Native Bees

    Nan Evans talks with Dr. Karen Wright from the Washington Department of Agriculture to learn more about our native bees and the Washington Bee Atlas.

    29 min

  5. JAN 15

    Wildlife Research on the Olympic Peninsula

    Debaran Kelso and wildlife biologist Betsy Howell of the US Forest Service review recent wildlife research projects being conducted in the Olympic National Forest.

    25 min

  6. 12/11/2024

    Wildlife Conservation Essays

    Debaran Kelso speaks with author Betsy Howell about her recently published book of essays, Wild Forest Home: Stories of Conservation in the Pacific Northwest.

    26 min

  7. 11/27/2024

    Christmas Bird Count

    Jackie Canterbury talks with Dr. Steve Hampton, from the Rainshadow Bird Alliance, about the oldest citizen science program of its kind, the Audubon Christmas Bird Count.

    29 min

  8. 11/20/2024

    Backyard Wildlife Certifications

    Nan Evans talks with Christie Lassen, co-owner of Wild Birds Unlimited, about how we can make positive contributions to birds and wildlife by actions we can take in our own backyards.

    27 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.8
out of 5
6 Ratings

About

Nature Now presents eclectic Pacific Northwest-focused news, insights and observations about the natural world around us. Anything that grabs the attention of the Nature Now team can be heard on these episodes: birds and bees, flowers and trees, the weather and the stars – everything from microscopic Salish Sea plankton to ecosystem dynamics in a changing world. Every member of the Nature Now team is fascinated by the wonders of the natural world around us, is endlessly curious, hungry for new knowledge, and loves to share these passions with our listeners.

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  • Creator
    KPTZ's Nature Now Team
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    146
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Nature Now

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