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TreeNote is a two minute weekly feature from renowned ecologist Dr. Nalini Nadkarni and KUER. Listen on podcast or on YouTube.... more
FAQs about TreeNote:How many episodes does TreeNote have?The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.
February 12, 2026Trees at dawn and duskYou may have heard of crepuscular animals — those that are most active during dawn and dusk — but what about the world of crepuscular trees?...more3minPlay
February 05, 2026Meet the tree that gives us chocolateNo chocolate fan has to wonder why the scientific name of the cacao tree translate from the Greek to "the food of the gods."...more3minPlay
January 29, 2026Trees and Winter SportsWhen winter settles in, it’s great to get outside to navigate our snowy landscapes. But we don’t often think about how our winter adventures are often brought to us by trees....more3minPlay
January 22, 2026How we got the smell of fresh pine in the carThe origin story of those little tree-shaped, pine-scented air fresheners goes back to a milkman who preferred the smell of fresh pine to sour milk....more3minPlay
January 15, 2026How macaws and almond trees help each otherBirds and trees are natural partners, but the Great Green Macaw and the Almendro Amarillo tree depend on each other for survival....more3minPlay
January 08, 2026Puppets and TreesThe connection between trees and puppetry goes back for centuries....more3minPlay
January 01, 2026Trains and TreesI recently took the train from Salt Lake City to California, my first such experience in decades. Each mile, my train passed over 3,000 railroad ties — nearly all of them made from trees....more3minPlay
December 25, 2025The Holiday GreensWith the holidays come evergreen wreaths on people's doors and windows — which got host Nalini Nadkarni asking: Where does all of this holiday greenery come from?...more3minPlay
December 18, 2025Frankincense & myrrhThese two tree resins have a long human history, and these days are in danger of being over sourced....more3minPlay
December 11, 2025The overlooked wood in the orchestraOrchestras are full of wooden instruments, but the piece that unifies the group is the one that most of us forget about....more3minPlay
FAQs about TreeNote:How many episodes does TreeNote have?The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.