Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:46 — 40.9MB)Subscribe: RSSLater in the program we will listen to an interview by Robert Shull with Nancy White, who is the Master Gardener and is the coordinator of volunteer gardeners who tend the Wonder Garden located next to Wonder Lab. Feeling the humidity? A culprit may include the corn plant. Each …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:51 — 28.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn this week’s Eco Report feature, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Robert Shull speaks with Dan Vest, Monroe County Animal Management Officer, about animal control, what his job entails and how much he loves his job. PFAS, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances commonly called “forever chemicals” are toxic chemicals that are …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 22.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHEADLINES Because of the abundance of ruffed grouse, Grouseland was the name given by William Henry Harrison to his mansion in Vincennes. Even as recently as 1980, there were a good number of grouse. Their numbers dropped and by this century there were few survivors. —Norm Holy …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 19.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAccording to a new report from the environmental and indigenous rights group Amazon Watch, five of the world’s largest banks are funding crude oil extraction in the western Amazon rainforest. After immense conservation efforts, the numbers of critically endangered black rhinoceroses is slowly ticking up, according to …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:17 — 2.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreSome fifty-three twisters and tornadoes made their way across eight states overnight. According the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 14 suspected tornadoes hit northern and eastern Indiana last night. The AP reports over a dozen people were injured and one death has been confirmed. A tornado near …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:41 — 1.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis May was the hottest on record for Indiana. Globally, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association found last month to be the fourth hottest on record. This month appears to be on-track for another record-breaking heat wave. Temperatures regularly in the mid-90’s, along with high humidity is leading …
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