New Hampshire Public Radio - Something Wild

New Hampshire's Turkeys

Chris Martin — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

This ever popular game bird was once erradicated from New Hampshire forests, but Chris explains how they were re-introduced.

November in the Woodlot

Dave Anderson — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

In November, the woodlot beckons.

Golden Time of Year

Chris Moore — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

Bald eagles have been making a steady resurgence in New England, but Chris explains their cousin, the Golden, can also be seen within the Granite State.

The Beaver Moon

Dave Anderson — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

November is beaver time.

The Myth of Spider Bites

Chris Martin — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 +0000

Chris sets us straight about spider venom.

The Fall Colors (and Travels) of Wild Trout

Dave Anderson — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:00:00 +0000

It's spawning season for Eastern Brook Trout.

The Fungus Among Us

Chris Martin — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 +0000

The lowly mushroom is often scorned as a pest, but as Chris explains fungi perform a unique and useful function in the natural world.

The Seeds of Fall

Dave Anderson — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:26:06 +0000

Trees follow a strategy called “masting” to insures at least some seeds will survive, germinate and grow to maturity.

Burning Bush Leaves a Scar

Chris Martin — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 +0000

Zebra mussels and the Asian Longhorned Beetle are recent invaders that have threatened our wilderness, but as Chris explains flora as well as fauna can affect the neighborhood.

The Inner Fall Foliage

Dave Anderson — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:00:00 +0000

Foliage changes more than the leaves.