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Episode 87: Beavers!

  This episode is all about beavers! Casey starts us off by explaining all of the amazing things that beavers … More

beavers, biophilia, Castor canadensis, community radio, Idaho history, parachuting beavers, Radio Boise, Toy Zoo, wetlands

Episode 86: The History and Aroma of Christmas Trees

  It’s not really Christmas without a Christmas tree. Casey gives a very brief history of Christmas trees and introduces … More

biophilia, blue spruce, Boise Biophilia, Christmas, Christmas trees, community radio, Idaho State Capitol Building, Radio Boise, Toy Zoo

Episode 84: Fish in the Winter and Santa’s Magic Mushrooms

  Casey’s back! And she’s talking about fish. As temperatures drop and lakes and rivers freeze, how do fish survive … More

Amanita muscaria, community radio, fish, frozen lakes, ice, Lapland, magic mushrooms, Radio Boise, Santa Claus, shamans, Toy Zoo, winter

Episode 83: Turkey Wattles and Insect Life in Leaf Litter

  Benjamin Franklin once shared some strong opinions about turkeys. I wonder what he thought of their wattles. Daniel is … More

autumn, Benjamin Franklin, community radio, insects, leaf litter, leaves, mourning cloak, Radio Boise, science communication, Toy Zoo, turkeys, wattles, winter

Episode 82: Idaho’s Changing Climate and How Leaves Defend Themselves Against Herbivory

  It’s been particularly cold this fall, which may have you wondering what kind of winter we’ll have this year … More

autumn, citizen science, climate change, community radio, herbivory, Idaho, leaves, Radio Boise, rain, Salvia officinalis, snow, snowpack, Toy Zoo

Episode 81: Bowl and Doily Spiders and Spooky Salamanders

  Among the web-weaving spiders, bowl and doily spiders really stand out thanks to the intricate creations they produce. Daniel … More

bowl and doily spiders, community radio, Dicamptodon aterrimus, Idaho, Moscow, newts, Radio Boise, salamanders, Sierra, spider webs, spiders, spooky, Toy Zoo

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