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Some podcast recommendations to make you think! Features a really great discussion for any Severance fans out there.
Check below for episode recs for , , The Disappearing Spoon from , and (+ more).
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🧵: New Hampshire is expected to experience wind chills that could be “once in a generation cold” Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Officials shared tips on how to stay safe and where to go for help as temperatures plummet.
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Hikers should avoid traveling to the White Mountains this weekend, officials warn, as a cold snap headed for New England poses life-threatening conditions. At the region’s highest peak, Mount Washington, temperatures could reach record-breaking lows.
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MUG ALERT! Our sample opossum mugs came in so did a little office selfie to show them off.
Anybody who gives 5 bucks a month to support the show (or a $60 gift) can get one as a thank you.
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It seems counterintuitive but global warming could play a role in icy arctic blasts, like the one coming to nh this weekend - more in my first (!) piece for
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If you want to hear the series referenced in this excellent newsletter about sound design, you can find it here:
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Issue 1 of Sound Off the Ground published today! As with all good first issues, it had at least one typo. 
You can read the non-typo version here: bit.ly/3wOCPym
Key takeaway: Go ahead and copy ideas and techniques from other sound designers to grow your skill set.
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Honored to have 's Windfall series used as an example in 's new newsletter about sound design!
I had a lot of fun mixing this episode - especially, the marbles as wind turbines analogy section.
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So now that you've listened to the episode on Marmota Monax (here's a link if you haven't: pod.link/1061222770/epi), what should we be calling these animals?
- Woodchucks14.3%
- Groundhogs42.9%
- Whistlepigs42.9%
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Today on the Outside/In podcast: a fun and timeline episode about our friend the groundhog. It’s always a ball to listen so check it out!
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Will the groundhog see its shadow?
Honestly? I don't really care.
But where does this bizarre ritual come from? How deep are groundhog tunnels? Why are they also called whistle-pigs?
Now THAT'S interesting. Nice job .
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Tune into this episode of to hear Dave Scofield, director of Meadowcroft Rockshelter, share how 19,000 years of prehistory were discovered at the Rockshelter!
Hint: it includes a groundhog that we lovingly named Rocky.
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It's #GroundhogDay this week! @felixcpoon visits @SquamLakeCenter's groundhog, learns how they're tied to important breakthroughs in hepatitis B research done @cornellvet and @RoswellPark, and digs into the origins of this holiday in Celtic traditions.
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How much wood could a woodchuck chuck?
They can’t.
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It's #GroundhogDay this week! visits 's groundhog, learns how they're tied to important breakthroughs in hepatitis B research done and , and digs into the origins of this holiday in Celtic traditions.
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A little sneak peek on this week's episode...
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@felixcpoon recently visited us to learn more about woodchucks with Naturalist Eric D'Aleo for @OutsideInRadio Look for the episode this week.
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It was a great time contributing to 's "extremes" episode by speaking with about our lab's research on extreme heat and wet-bulb temperatures. Discussion starts around 22:00.
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Check those feeds, peeps: We answer all of your "extreme" questions in our latest episode.
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This is why I love !
In this episode, science writer explores the ocean as a place of queer possibility. In 1 essay, Sabrina reflects on how a shape-shifting cephalopod helped them navigate their own questions about gender outsideinradio.org/shows/sabrina-
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Check those feeds, peeps: We answer all of your "extreme" questions in our latest episode.
And remember, we're always accepting new assignments and wild goose chases (wild geese chases?) at 1-844-GO-OTTER!
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Thanks Owen!
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What a great ep. Sabrina was absolutely fascinating, and kudos to the production team – such a clever way of juxtaposing queer culture with the natural world.
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. + I got to talk to about their new book, and exploring self, love + community through creatures of the sea, esp those that might seem strange to us. Ever true that "it's always ourselves we find in the sea" (thanks E.E. Cummings). outsideinradio.org/shows/sabrina-
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Photo: A clonal chain of salps floats under the water off the Oregon coast. Credit Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife on Flickr, Creative Commons.
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New ep! talked w/ + about their new book: why they focus on not-so-well-known sea creatures, the power/limits of anthromorphizing, & the reason they got emotional when they found jiggly blobs called salps on the beach. pod.link/1061222770/epi
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This delightful tweet is making the rounds on various social media sites, and I’ve seen people asking “no, really, though, does anyone know?” So in case you’ve wondered: they do know what they’re doing! Have a dam 🧵 about 🦫.
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do beavers even know what they’re doing or do they just see water flowing down a river and think “absolutely not”
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We've done episodes on how the govt makes holidays, but this one went a little differently.
Learn about how MLK day became a state and federal holiday in spite of massive resistance.
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File this in #theypaymeforthis?! Skijoring near Fairbanks for a series @OutsideInRadio is doing about a wild saga involving a competitive sled dog team. Here until Wednesday then I fly to northern Minnesota for more interviews.
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En route to Fairbanks on one of the emptiest planes I’ve ever been on. Six passengers on a 737
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Want to do right by the climate, but can't choose between local vs plant-based? talked to the experts to find out how to eat sustainably (and if it even really matters) in this inaugural episode of This, That, Or The Other Thing. Listen at: pod.link/1061222770/epi
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An innovative approach at two California reservoirs could help boost the state's water supply, potentially marking a larger shift from decades-old water management approaches to a system that can quickly adapt to precipitation in a changing climate.
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Just played the hits for last few weeks' long drives:
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It doesn’t bill itself as such, but there are a number of episodes of that I assign to my Society&Env class! In particular their two-parter “So Over Population”
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In this week's Outside/Inbox, the team answers this listener question: How slow can an animal's heartbeat get without it dying? And how does this change with hibernation and other behaviors?
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Tomorrow, and are interviewing about their book, "How Far the Light Reaches." We're planning to talk about deep sea creatures, Blue Planet, and the choice to weave science/personal writing. What should we ask them?
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Got any questions about "green" things?
Like green plants, green energy, greenwashing, green food? It may be the depths of winter here, but we'll be looking forward to spring in no time!
We'd love to hear your questions, and just maybe...answer them on the show!
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ICYMI over the holiday, we dropped a special episode on the practice of cold water dipping to start off a new year.
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I recently got to know a group of cold water "dippers" in Maine. Talking with them was amazing: they're thoughtful, funny, vulnerable, generous. They told me about immersing themselves in the icy sea, their relationships with winter, sobriety, pregnancy—and pregnancy loss (cont)
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🏝️What are your 5 desert island podcasts? While you are on the desert island they will run forever. (Sorry, podcasters.)
Mine:
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Updated my podcast shelf!
Showcasing some new favourites and longtime loves ❤️
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“There’s nowhere else to be. There’s nothing else to think about… Here I am, in the cold.” – Puranjot Kaur. Photo by Gin Majka. outsideinradio.org/shows/cold-tit
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