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Phenology

John Latimer

Phenology is the rhythmic biological nature of events as they relate to climate.

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20:54

Wildflowers continue to brighten roadsides as leaves...

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2025/09/25

During the Phenology Report for the week of Sept. 23, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers falling leaves, migrating grosbeaks, and vibrant wildflowers.

18:41

Sleepless in September: Students spot black bears...

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2025/09/24

During the week of Sept. 23, 2025, we enjoy reports of black bears, migrating insects, and skunks scrounging for grubs. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

17:47

Gnat-ural predators: Migratory dragonflies hunt...

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2025/09/19

During the Phenology Report for the week of Sept. 16, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers hunting dragonflies, fall colors, and phenomenal fungi.

24:01

Phenology students monitor migrating hummingbirds and...

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2025/09/17

During the week of Sept. 16, 2025, we enjoy the first batch of reports from the school year. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

18:18

Beyond the wooly bear: Fuzzy fall caterpillars

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2025/09/12

During the Phenology Report for the week of Sept. 9, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer talks fall colors, fuzzy caterpillars, and hummingbird migration.

10:12

Following big fall changes with Little Falls students

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2025/09/10

During the week of Sept. 9, 2025, we enjoy reports of Broadwing Hawks, migrating insects, and vibrant sumacs. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

16:43

Oak trees provide acorn-ucopia to hungry woodland...

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2025/09/06

During the Phenology Report for the week of Sept. 2, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer previews September in Minnesota and speaks in defense of crane flies.

13:25

Nature is awesome, man: Galaxy-gazing and exploding...

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2025/09/03

During the week of Sept. 2, a kid reminds us to delight in nature and astronomers observe the heavens. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

19:55

Now's your chance to gawk at migrating nighthawks

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2025/08/29

During the Phenology Report for the week of Aug. 26, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers the Common Nighthawk migration and late summer wildflowers.

8:24

Passing the sniff test: Can you tell a spruce from a...

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2025/08/27

During the week of Aug. 26, 2025, we hear reports of tree scents, migrating nighthawks, and native bees. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

11:36

Listeners report maples starting to turn and other...

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2025/08/21

During the week of Aug. 19, we enjoy written reports from a few listeners as we await another school year.

20:00

'Climbing into fall very slowly' with John Latimer

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2025/08/21

During the Phenology Report for the week of Aug. 19, Staff Phenologist John Latimer discusses acorns, the start of leaf change and other harbingers of fall.

19:02

August birds: Befuddled fledgling hawks and...

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2025/08/15

Pam Perry, retired non-game wildlife biologist, stops by each month to talk about Minnesota phenology. This month covers early migrators, dopey hawks and loon families.

19:01

Tweaking traditional forestry to enhance forest bird...

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2025/08/14

Mike Lynch, Forest Stewards Guild region director, discusses the recently completed "Forestry for Minnesota Birds" project. This is part of the "Bird Decline" series.

19:00

Have you seen the spring-loaded seeds of the spotted...

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2025/08/14

During the Phenology Report for the week of August 12, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer discusses the exciting explosions of the spotted touch-me-not plant and more.

22:24

The joy of holding a frog for the first time

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2025/08/13

During Aug. 12, 2025, we enjoy a report of a kid that held a frog for the first time and a summer update from Little Falls. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

19:08

John Latimer's audit of August's outdoor ambiance

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2025/08/08

During the Phenology Report for the week of August 5, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers what to expect in the long golden days of August.

14:53

Kids enjoy sightings of otter pups and raccoon kits

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2025/08/06

During the week of Aug. 5, 2025, we enjoy reports of turtles, otters, and a family of young raccoons. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

24:17

Asters and goldenrods predominate in late July

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2025/08/04

During the Phenology Report for the week of July 29, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers the "end of the firsts," asters and more.

15:50

Kids name slime molds 'Gemma' and 'Pudding'

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2025/08/04

During the week of July 29, 2025, we enjoy reports from Long Lake Conservation Center, Kathleen in Brainerd and more. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

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