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The Giants Who Ruled the Dinosaurs (15 min.)
With: Sterling Nesbitt (Virginia Tech)
White-feathered dinosaurs the size of golden retrievers came about after the emergence of crocodile-like animals with their noses on top of their heads.
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The Tree-Ringist (13 min.)
With: Stockton Maxwell (Radford University)
Tree ring scientists spend countless hours in the forest finding really, really old trees, and then deciphering the stories encoded in their trunks.
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The Monarch Massacre (8 min.)
With: Tatyana Lobova (Old Dominion University)
Monarch butterflies are in trouble, but a national effort to rescue the beautiful creatures says we can help by sowing native milkweed plants.
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How Birds Can Change Their Tune (10 min.)
With: David Luther (George Mason University)
It’s hard to have a conversation in a noisy room, so how do birds get their messages across in highly urbanized areas?
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Camping for Credit (6 min.)
With: Anja Whittington (Radford University)
For a full month, students enrolled in the Wilderness Institute eat, breathe, and sleep their course.