“How do you know but ev’ry bird that cuts the airy way is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?”  In his characteristically visionary style, the poet William Blake captured a sense of wonder many of us … Continue reading → Hosted by  for KRTS

“How do you know but ev’ry bird that cuts the airy way is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?” In his characteristically visionary style, the poet William Blake captured a sense of wonder many of us … Continue reading → Hosted by for KRTS

In a Year of Drought, Birds Become a Warning, and a Prompt to Change

Why do rattlesnakes rattle and hummingbirds hum? How do flowers market themselves to pollinators? Why do tarantulas cross the road? Nature Notes investigates questions like these about the natural world of the Chihuahuan Desert region and the Llano Estacado. Through interviews with scientists and field recordings, this Marfa Public Radio original series reveals the secrets of desert life. Join host Dallas Baxter for new episodes on each week on Thursdays. Episodes are written and produced by Andrew Stuart and edited by Marfa Public Radio and the Sibley Nature Center in Midland, Texas.Nature Notes is supported by Shield-Ayres Foundation.

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