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Every other Friday on Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a question from a listener about the natural world. This week, a listener wants to know whether humans survive a “worst-case” climate change scenario.
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We gather tips on how to manipulate — er, inspire — kids into liking the outdoors, and stories of what happens when it doesn’t work out.
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Listening to as little as six minutes of bird song has been shown to reduce anxiety. No wonder an estimated 50 million people enjoy feeding feathered friends at a bird feeder. But who really benefits from feeding birds?
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As climate change warms winters in New Hampshire faster than any other season, the ski season is changing, too.
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The proposed underground transmission line was set to run through northern Vermont to Londonderry, New Hampshire.
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When “Dune” author Frank Herbert visited the area in 1957, he was stunned by the awesome power of the sand. Eventually, it inspired his fictional desert planet, Arrakis. But now, the dunes that inspired “Dune” are disappearing.
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How and why do some plants stay green in the winter? What's the benefit of being evergreen?
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Producer Felix Poon steps out of his comfort zone and picks up a crossbow, to find out if one weekend in the Catskills can convert him into a dedicated hunter.
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A phenomenon called "thermonasty" causes rhododendron leaves to curl up when it’s really cold out. This adaptation allows these broad-leaved evergreens to thrive in the doubly-challenging conditions of damp soil and freezing temperatures.
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The study looks at how PFAS exposure changes the way children respond to vaccines. Researchers are hoping to find participants between ages 4 to 8, and 11 to 15.