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Question of the Week: What are you looking forward to this fall?
Do you love picking apples, the smell of decaying leaves, or is there a special event each fall that you enjoy? Share your story with us.
That's (not) a weird-looking chickadee: Harris's Sparrows flock through MN
Retired non-game wildlife biologist Pam Perry regales us with insight into Harris's Sparrows, Eastern Towhee and an Oriole sighting in Little Falls.
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Why do some oaks still have leaves in January?
During the week of Jan. 13, 2026, we enjoy reports of oak leaves, hungry woodpeckers, and a mushroom growing on another mushroom. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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Phenology Report: Butterflies emerge, but ice remains
John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.
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Phenology Talkbacks: Mice and ice
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.
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Spring's first dandelion pops up in Caledonia
During the week of March 31, 2026, we enjoy reports of the Spring's first flower, the maple sap running, and emerging moths. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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Phenology Report: How to help hummingbirds during migration
KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of Sept. 17, 2024.
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Phenology report: Migrating Snow Buntings snooze in snowbanks
In the Feb. 18, 2025 episode of the Phenology Show, KAXE staff phenologist John Latimer describes early breeding season for foxes, wolves, and Snow Buntings. Plus, he compares his stride to a turkey’s. Spring is imminent – get out there and enjoy it!
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Sugar-hungry rabbits gnaw at red maple bark
During the week of Feb. 17, 2026, we enjoy reports of Great Horned Owls calling and critters snacking on sugary maple sap. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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Phenology Talkbacks: Suspicious screams, frozen tunnels and a whole lotta snow
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.
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21:48
Phenology Talkbacks: An early spring
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.
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21:49
Phenology Talkbacks: Students find newborn fawns and nestling robins
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.
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Phenology Talkbacks: Students track critters through new-fallen snow
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.
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Pam Perry harkens to returning Northern Harriers
Retired wildlife biologist Pam Perry discusses Northern Harriers, Horned Larks and other early-season migrators with KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer.
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Phenology report: Courting canids converse with odiferous offerings
The Jan. 28, 2025 edition of The Phenology Show covers an irruption of Boreal Owls, hibernating woodchucks, and the wolf/fox/coyote mating season. John Latimer hosts.
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Phenology Talkbacks: Sap, swans and salamanders
Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather and other wonders.
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36:00
Students seek color in drab November surroundings
During the week of Nov. 25, 2025, we enjoy reports of bobcat sightings, Tundra Swans and a lingering heron. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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Phenology Report: A rough landing for a Ruffed Grouse
John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.
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14:39
Does deep cold kill the emerald ash borer?
During the week of Jan. 27, 2026, we enjoy reports of deep cold and 'sea smoke' on Lake Superior. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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When will a willow grow pinecones?
During the week of Dec. 16, 2025, we enjoy reports of galls, eagles, and frigid weather. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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