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ArchivesConifer Foliage?By Iain MacLeod on Friday, November 1, 2002.We expect to see Oaks and Maples lose thier leaves at this time of year, but why are conifers stripping down too this year? listen:
 The American ChestnutBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, October 18, 2002.There was a time when the American Chestnut flourished in New Hampshire's forests. Find out where they went at the turn of the century and where they are going today. Send your natural history questions to somethingwild@nhpr.org listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Become a Litter BugBy Rosemary Conroy on Friday, October 11, 2002.Put down that rake and relax! Decaying leaves are great nutrients for soil and everything that grows in it. listen:
How Long has Lyme Disease Been Around?By Iain MacLeod on Friday, October 4, 2002.Though it was only discovered in the 1970's, there is evidence that Lyme Disease was around long before then. listen:
Monarchs Leaving Manchester (butterflies, that is)By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, September 27, 2002.Birds aren't the only ones heading south for the winter. Rosemary Conroy tells us about migrating monarch butterflies and the mysterious 3000 mile journey they will soon begin. listen:
Golden EaglesBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, September 20, 2002.Occasionally during hawk migration season, you can spot a Golden Eagle. But be sure not to confuse them with the similar looking Turkey Vultures. Iain gives you surefire tips for correctly identifying this rare visitor. Send your natural history questions to us at somethingwild@nhpr.org! listen:
International Coastal CleanupBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, September 6, 2002.Each year, thousands of volunteers get together to remove litter from our shores. Iain explains why this work is important. You can volunteer you time by visiting http://webster.state.nh.us/coastal/trash/trash.htm Send your natural history questions to somethingwild@nhpr.org listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Naked as a Blue Jay!By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, August 2, 2002.At this time of year many birds are working on their Fall line. Nesting work is done and they are molting to make way for next season's duds. listen:
Fairy Dust?By Iain MacLeod on Friday, July 26, 2002.Just what is that powder that butterflies leave behind when you touch them? Do they need it to fly? Yes and no. Iain MacLeod solves the mystery. listen:
Relax, It's Just a Bee!By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, July 19, 2002.Relax it's just a bee. Rosemary Conroy talks you through the sometimes traumatic business of mixing with bees. Learn how you can avoid getting stung. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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