Sep 16, 2021
Podcast · Inglés
Nature Notes from Marfa Public Radio
Nature Notes explores the natural world of the Llano Estacado and the Chihuahuan Desert. We look at the plants, animals, and ecology of this unique region, as well as places to experience it and people working to conserve it. This free 4 1/2-minute weekly environmental feature is produced by Marfa Public Radio in Marfa, Texas, in conjunction with the Sibley Nature Center in Midland, Texas. Through interviews with scientists and field recordings, Nature Notes reveals the secrets of desert life. The program airs Tuesday and Thursday on KRTS Marfa at 93.5 FM and KXWT at 91.3 FM in the Permian Basin.
Episodes
Ordered by publication date.
Sep 9, 2021
From Drought to Deluge: In 2021, Dry Conditions Give Way to Historic Rains
Aug 26, 2021
Coyote Tales: Getting the Facts on the West’s Clever, Controversial Canine
Aug 12, 2021
70 Million Years Ago, a River Ran Through It: Tracing the “Paleo Rio Grande” in Big Bend
Jul 29, 2021
Kit Foxes: the Desert’s Cutest Creature is a Shy, But Tenacious Survivor
Jul 15, 2021
Ocotillos: New Research Reveals the Importance, and Vulnerability, of an Iconic Desert Plant
Jun 24, 2021
“A Most Desperate Fight”: Battlefield Archeology on the West Texas Plains
May 13, 2021
Conquest of West Texas: Archeology Tells the Epochal Story of the Red River War
May 6, 2021
Snapshots of “the Wonderful Country”: Ecosystem Change and Historic Photographs
Apr 22, 2021
In “Texas as Art,” Geologist Transforms Satellite Imagery to Stunning Effect
Apr 1, 2021
Nurturing Nature in West Texas with “Water for Wild Birds”
Mar 18, 2021
Archeologists Win a “Race Against Time” in Documenting Ancient Canyonland Murals
Mar 4, 2021
In West Texas, A Whirl of Birds Announces Spring’s Return
Feb 25, 2021
In Operation Ponderosa, DNA Research for the Big Trees of West Texas
Feb 10, 2021
In Ancient DNA Findings, Profound Implications for Big Bend’s Past, and Present
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