Archives: Episodes

Today Host Carlton Burke talks about katydids, the bizarre life cycle of the horsehair worm,  discusses the differences between turtles, terrapins, and tortoises, and plays a variety of summer insect sounds

Today on NATURE NEWS host Carlton Burke leaves the studio and dodges traffic and narrates a "roadside safari" to talk about plant succession, roadside wildflowers, and the importance and dangers of roadside habitats.

Today on NATURE NEWS host Carlton Burke talks about interesting facts about the Rosebay Rhododendrons in bloom across our mountain region, the effects of fireworks on wildlife, and takes a walking tour around the yard at the Nature News studio

Today on the show we're featuring these fantastic local artists: The New Rustics, Sunlight Drive, High Sierra, Jeff Michels Folkadelic Jam, The Roving, Angela Easterling, Christina Chandler, Abbey Elmore Band, Tom Fisch, Erich Congdon, Hunnilicious, & Mac Arnold & Plate Full O' Blues.

Today on NATURE NEWS we record our program out on the deck at the NATURE NEWS studio. Some of our reports today include wildflowers in bloom, hummingbirds and hummingbird feeders, a "negative Road Kill Report", and more

Today on NATURE NEWS we record our program at Mills River Community Park and discuss some issues with black bears, talk about a species of firefly which has recently begun flashing across the area, a high elevation wildflower report and much more

Today on NATURE NEWS, some famous mountain shrubs that are in bloom, what black bears are doing in June, an interesting report on tick, skinks, and lyme disease, and more16