Northern Community Radio presents Phenology

Taking time to contemplate what is happening in nature is one of the many aspects of Northern Community Radio that sets us apart from any other radio station. Each day we bring you a phenology note where our resident phenologist John Latimer shares a note from his journals of more than 35 years of climate and nature data collection. Each Tuesday we dig even deeper with the full Phenology Report. If you appreciate this programming, become a member today or increase the contribution amount of your

Tuesdays are special at Northern Community Radio and when school is in session, we are even more jazzed than normal because young phenologists across Minnesota call in their classroom phenology reports. We received amazing reports this week with some fantastic poetry from the Pequot Lakes kids! If you are a teacher or work with kids, you are invited to join the Phenology Network on KAXE/KBXE! John has created a curriculum spanning the whole school year and will connect with you on how to get

Taking time to contemplate what is happening in nature is one of the many aspects of Northern Community Radio that sets us apart from any other radio station. Each day we bring you a phenology note where our resident phenologist John Latimer shares a note from his journals of more than 35 years of climate and nature data collection. Each Tuesday we dig even deeper with the full Phenology Report. If you appreciate this programming, become a member today or increase the contribution amount of your

Tuesdays are special at Northern Community Radio and when school is in session, we are even more jazzed than normal because young phenologists across Minnesota call in their classroom phenology reports. This week we heard about turkeys and chipmunks and snake, oh my! Tyler in Ely had an incredible quote in addition to his report that he saw a European bellflower growing up thru a sidewalk crack. In response to his sighting he stated, "Nature seems to always win in the end." Sage words from one

Taking time to contemplate what is happening in nature is one of the many aspects of Northern Community Radio that sets us apart from any other radio station. Each day we bring you a phenology note where our resident phenologist John Latimer shares a note from his journals of more than 35 years of climate and nature data collection. Each Tuesday we dig even deeper with the full Phenology Report. If you appreciate this programming, become a member today or increase the contribution amount of your

Tuesdays are special at Northern Community Radio and when school is in session, we are even more jazzed than normal because young phenologists across Minnesota call in their classroom phenology reports. If you are a teacher or work with kids, you are invited to join the Phenology Network on KAXE/KBXE! John has created a curriculum spanning the whole school year and will connect with you on how to get your students observing nature and sending in their phenology reports. Send an email of interest

Taking time to contemplate what is happening in nature is one of the many aspects of Northern Community Radio that sets us apart from any other radio station. Each day we bring you a phenology note where our resident phenologist John Latimer shares a note from his journals of more than 35 years of climate and nature data collection. Each Tuesday we dig even deeper with the full Phenology Report. If you appreciate this programming, become a member today or increase the contribution amount of your

Tuesdays are special at Northern Community Radio and when school is in session, we are even more jazzed than normal because young phenologists across Minnesota call in their classroom phenology reports. This week we heard from kids in Ely, Virginia, Effie, Kelliher, Blackberry, Two Harbors, Hill City and Northfield. The kids were incredibly observant this week! They noted bears, loons, turkey vultures, milkweed seeds, wolves and snowflakes among many other interesting sightings. If you are a

Are you a hunter? After you get your deer or game it turns out there's something to be learned from what is left behind - that offal gut pile. noun noun: offal ; plural noun: offals the entrails and internal organs of an animal used as food. "eating pieces of braised offal turned his stomach" refuse or waste material. "the packing plant dumped its offal into the stream" decomposing animal flesh. "gulls pecking at piles of offal from the narwhal hunt" Minnesota provides a unique opportunity to

Taking time to contemplate what is happening in nature is one of the many aspects of Northern Community Radio that sets us apart from any other radio station. Each day we bring you a phenology note where our resident phenologist John Latimer shares a note from his journals of more than 35 years of climate and nature data collection. Each Tuesday we dig even deeper with the full Phenology Report. If you appreciate this programming, become a member today or increase the contribution amount of your

Tuesdays are special at Northern Community Radio and when school is in session, we are even more jazzed than normal because young phenologists across Minnesota call in their classroom phenology reports. This week we heard from kids in Ely, Cherry, Shevlin, Blackberry, Two Harbors, Hill City and Northfield! Wow! Snakes, moose, leaves falling, bluebirds, bald eagles and even a guy tuning up his snowblower are all included in these phenololgy reports! Awesome data collection by kiddos this week! If

Phenology is the biological nature of events as they relate to climate. Every week John Latimer takes a close look at the blooms and changes happening while considering how the timing measures up to past years in his Phenology Report. In this week's report, John discusses the timing of leaves changing color, the flowers that are still in bloom and much more. If you are a teacher or work with kids, you are invited to join the Phenology Network on KAXE/KBXE! John has created a curriculum spanning

Tuesdays are special at Northern Community Radio and when school is in session, we are even more jazzed than normal! We hear from listeners every week who are noticing and observing interesting events in nature, but during the school year, we also hear from young phenologists across Minnesota as they call in their classroom phenology reports. This week we heard from kids in Ely, Virginia, Kelliher, Shevlin, Bemidji, Grand Rapids, Hill City, Two Harbors and Northfield! Wow! Dandelions, mushrooms,

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Phenology is the biological nature of events as they relate to climate. Every week John Latimer takes a close look at the blooms and changes happening while considering how the timing measures up to past years in his Phenology Report. He's full of clues and changing hues indicating that fall is happening in this week's report. Take a listen! School is on! We are excited to start hearing from our intrepid student reporters in classrooms around northern Minnesota! If you are a teacher or work with