Episode 1 - Snow and its Relationship to Animals
Episode 1 - Snow and its Relationship to Animals
In this first episode of The Wandering Naturalist, hosts Brandon and Angela provide some insight on the science of snow ... Read more
19 Dec 2018
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21mins
Episode 2 - Snow and its Relationship with Plants
Episode 2 - Snow and its Relationship with Plants
In the second part of this series on snow, Angela and Brandon talk about the advantages and challenges snow brings to pl... Read more
19 Dec 2018
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20mins
Episode 3 - Snow and its History with Minnesota
Episode 3 - Snow and its History with Minnesota
How did humans interact with snow before the advent of modern heating and insulation amenities? Learn all about it as ho... Read more
19 Dec 2018
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29mins
Episode 4 - Strange Calls in the Night - Super Ears and Keen Eyes
Episode 4 - Strange Calls in the Night - Super Ears and Keen Eyes
Join Brandon and Angela as they explore how owls can not only survive the winter, but raise their young when the rest of... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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28mins
Episode 5 - Strange Calls in the Night - Tracking Owl Nests
Episode 5 - Strange Calls in the Night - Tracking Owl Nests
Do you know where owls nest? Hear how volunteer Paul Schlick coordinates a group of volunteers to track and document owl... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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18mins
Episode 6 - Strange Calls in the Night - Owl Ambassadors
Episode 6 - Strange Calls in the Night - Owl Ambassadors
Join us as Interpretive Naturalist Adam Barnett explains why nature centers’ keep owls as ambassadors for their wild kin... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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27mins
Episode 7 - Wandering the Sugar Bush - A Native Perspective on Maple Syrup
Episode 7 - Wandering the Sugar Bush - A Native Perspective on Maple Syrup
Join us as we talk with Ojibwe students about their personal perspective and experience with maple syrup. We discuss how... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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34mins
Episode 8 - Wandering the Sugar Bush - The Science of Syruping
Episode 8 - Wandering the Sugar Bush - The Science of Syruping
We talk with our Forestry Supervisor Dan Comerford about the unique structure of maple trees that allow us to turn its s... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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24mins
Episode 9 - Wandering the Sugar Bush - Cooking with Maple Syrup
Episode 9 - Wandering the Sugar Bush - Cooking with Maple Syrup
Discover the secrets to cooking with maple syrup as Andi Anderson from Gale Woods Farm joins us to help us in the kitche... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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19mins
Episode 10 - Calls of Spring – The Racket of Frogs
Episode 10 - Calls of Spring – The Racket of Frogs
The signs of spring are near and you may be hearing the calls of frogs, even with snow still on the ground. Fresh out of... Read more
3 Apr 2019
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27mins