Season Watch

By KAXE

"Season Watch" is a KAXE podcast for the curious, filled with the delights of nature in Northern Minnesota. Hosts are Charlie Mitchell, Heidi Holtan, John Latimer and a rotating cast of characters, of... more

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How many episodes does Season Watch have?

The podcast currently has 990 episodes available.

Season Watch episodes:

July 18, 2025 How to avoid water hemlock, the most poisonous plant in North America
During the Phenology Report for July 15, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer gives a color-coded guide to July wildflowers and discusses the dangers of water hemlock.
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17min
July 16, 2025 How insects impact MN wildfires: Calculating risk and finding solutions
Brian Schwingle, MN DNR forest health program coordinator, discusses how invasive species impact wildfires. The "Fire in MN forests" series is produced by Mark Jacobs.
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19min
July 16, 2025 Bell Museum summer campers investigate bog life
During the week of July 15, 2025, we enjoy reports of groundhogs, damselflies, and adventures in the bog. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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11min
July 12, 2025 Deer flies really bug phenologist John Latimer
During the Phenology Report for the week of July 8, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer welcomes high summer and threatens the lives of encroaching deer flies.
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23min
July 09, 2025 Long Lake campers dub large gray squirrel 'Big Chungus'
During the week of July 8, 2025, we enjoy reports of snapping turtles, abnormally large squirrels, and oddly-named mushrooms. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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16min
July 06, 2025 John Latimer previews a joyful July outdoors
During the Phenology Report for the week of July 1, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer previews the summer month ahead: fledging eagles, ripe raspberries, and more!
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17min
July 02, 2025 Feisty Northern Flickers face off
During the week of July 1, 2025, we hear about an interloping merganser, a woodpecker display, and much more. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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10min
June 26, 2025 Wildflowers, housecats, and me: Heliotropic plants (and animals) of MN
During the Phenology Report for the week of June 24, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer introduces a new vocabulary word (heliotropic) and stops to smell the wild roses.
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20min
June 25, 2025 Kids celebrate getting outside, leaving their electronics behind
During the week of June 24, 2025, kids from St. Louis Park to Mesabi tell us why they love being outside. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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19min
June 19, 2025 Why do lady's slippers bloom earlier in Canada than in Minnesota?
In the phenology report for June 17, 2025, KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer discusses nesting turtles and how northern plants adapt to a short summer season.
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19min

FAQs about Season Watch:

How many episodes does Season Watch have?

The podcast currently has 990 episodes available.

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