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First Aired - 06/07/2010 12:00PM
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Bernie & Carol talk about insect and animal behavior, especially all the unique and peculiar ways insects have found to breathe. Tune in to get an update on a disease affecting North American bats.
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The Naturalist Introduction: Birds in Central Park (13:20)
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The Naturalist, Bernie Wides, Fairway Market, Heritage Radio Network, birding in Central Park, birds, Green Chimneys, warbler, American Museum Of Natural History, rainforest, hummingbirds, bird trapping, red belly woodpecker, blue jay, Canada Goose, robins, starlings, grey catbird, common yellow throat, Orchard Oriole, ruby throat hummingbird, bird migration, Blue Grosbeak, Central Park is a stopping point for birds, Hudson Valley, raptors, hawks, eagles, falcons, birds of prey, Sahara Desert, bird watching, Fire Island, Kittatinny Mountains,Sizes of Insects & Breathing Techniques (15:23)
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this episode of The Naturalist is a magazine, horseshoe crab, insects are mostly small, relationship of oxygen processing systems and size, most insects develop a smaller body size when they are in an environment where the oxygen is limited, respiratory system is separate from the circulatory system, when bees fly long distances they need more oxygen, the pumping of the muscles that pump wings bring more oxygen into their system, insects use air sacs to conserve water, some insects have gills, dragonflies have internal gills associated with the rectum, multiple anal functions, insects are animals,Events at the American Museum of Natural History & A Bat Update (16:28)
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www.amnh.org/programs, butterfly conservatory, starting tonight at the museum is a field trip to the moon, Hayden Planetarium, The Race to the End of the World, Antarctica, polar cocktails, whiskey from Shackleton was recently discovered, One Step Beyond, monthly party series, Snakes & Lizards, Culinary Institute of America, The Great Blue Whale, the biggest animal that ever lived on earth, Night at the Museum, events for kids and families, bat update, Bat Conservation International, as of May more than 1 million bats have been killed by white nose syndrome, white nose syndrome has spread, bats are pollinators and insect eaters,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/15/2013 05:00PM
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Brian Keyser reviews 'behavior in the news' on this week's episode of How to Behave. Joining Brian in the studio today are frequent guests Hannah Howard and Rob Neill, but also joining the cast is newcomer Jesani Drew. Listen in to hear Brian, Hannah, Rob, and Jesani review Rand Paul's recent speech at Howard University. Did Senator Paul act or speak in a pandering or arrogant way? Later, listen in to hear discussions regarding the youngster Guan's penalties during The Masters tournament. Was Bieber inappropriate when visiting the Anne Frank Museum recently? Finally hear everyone's reaction to the recent controversial Brad Paisley and LL Cool J collaboration, "Accidental Racist". This program was sponsored by Fairway Market, and thanks to Pamela Royal for today's music!
"The first thing when going into a situation as an outsider is to know your audience. And Rand Paul clearly does not!" [9:55] -- Rob Neill on How to Behave
"The first thing when going into a situation as an outsider is to know your audience. And Rand Paul clearly does not!" [9:55] -- Rob Neill on How to Behave
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Rand Knows Best? (15:47)
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Hannah Howard, behavior in the news, Rob Neill, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, Obama, Kamala Harris, Beau Biden, Scott Brown, politics, Rand Paul, Howard University, African American, Republicans, Abraham Lincoln, Fox News, NAACP, ignorance, arrogance, racism, Jesani Drew,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 11/14/2011 12:00PM
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On part two of Carol Butler's "magazine-style" edition of The Naturalist, she and Bernie Wides discuss everything from Orca Whales to jellyfish. They explore behavior in seabirds and the seeing abilities of jellyfish. Learn more about anti-predator behavior in birds and find out what a parachutte jellyfish is! This episode was sponsored by Fairway Market.
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The Naturalist: Whales (16:12)
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The Naturalist, Bernie Wides, Carol Butler, Heritage Radio Network, Humpback whales, Orca Whales, whale pods, salmon, shark skin, Antarctica, language differences, coastal waters, British Columbia, whale tongue, birds, genetics, anti-predator behavior, inherited behavior, behavioral plasticity,Seabirds & Jellyfish (19:35)
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seabirds, booby, bird personalities, jellyfish, zooplankton, diatomes, mangroves, Man o' War,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
