Nature News
Every Saturday on WTZQ at 7am you can listen to Nature News with Carlton Burke and Dan Lazar.
Naturalist and educator Carlton Burke lives in Mills River, NC where he operates an educational service called “Carolina Mountain Naturalists” which specializes in presenting live animal and nature programs and displays for area schools, summer camps, and many other organizations. Carlton was also on staff for over 25 years as the Curator of Exhibits at the Western North Carolina Nature Center in Asheville, NC. He is also a state and federally licensed wildlife rehabilitator and can be heard each Saturday morning co-hosting NATURE NEWS, a local, hour-long radio program, featuring news from the natural world around the western NC region.
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The past month’s Nature News programs are below:
Nature News Podcasts
Nature News 9.23.23
Today’s program was recorded at the NC Arboretum in south Asheville on September 21. Dan and Carlton discuss migrating birds, caterpillars and cocoons, copperheads, early fall color, botfly infestations in gray squirrels and more.
Nature News 9.16.23
Today’s program was recorded at the NC Arboretum in south Asheville on September 14. Dan and Carlton discuss nighthawks, broadwing hawks,caterpillars, stick insects, and more.
Nature News 9.9.23
Today’s program was recorded at the NC Arboretum in south Asheville on September 7. Dan and Carlton discuss nighthawk migration, monarch butterfly migration, and other late summer topics.
Nature News 9.2.23
Today on Nature News we discuss migrating birds, monarch butterflies, wildflowers in bloom on Mount Mitchell and more.
Nature News 8.26.23
We have two field trip reports this week on NATURE NEWS, one from Dan Lazar reporting from Ohio and the other from Carlton Burke in Transylvania County near Brevard, NC
