http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/ In Our Backyard en-us Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:19:58 GMT Public Interactive newsroom.NewsPodcast via Rome 30 mail@wamc.org no WAMC Podcast Feed http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1450250.html Ask and ye shall receive. Last week Ward wanted you to update us cardinals in your backyard and boy, the letters poured in. We will share YOUR findings. WAMC Tue, 30 Dec 2008 10:42:12 GMT mail@wamc.org no Ask and ye shall receive. Last week Ward wanted you to update us cardinals in your backyard and boy, the letters poured in. We will share YOUR findings. In Our Backyeard #184 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1445591.html Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. And it did. Multiple feet in some places - we'll talk with Ward about a White Christmas and the effect of so much snow. WAMC Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:35:13 GMT mail@wamc.org no Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. And it did. Multiple feet in some places - we'll talk with Ward about a White Christmas and the effect of so much snow. In Our Backyard #183 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1440740.html ce, ice, ice - it has been a rough weekend and we will talk to Ward about how wildlife is faring. WAMC Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:55:40 GMT mail@wamc.org no ce, ice, ice - it has been a rough weekend and we will talk to Ward about how wildlife is faring. In Our Backyard #182 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1435795.html How can we make this a green holiday season - plus tips on finding the perfect Christmas Tree. Ward has a book selection that would make a great holiday gift. Plus, we will get a state of the acorn report and talk about our friend the opossum. And we will dip into the mailbag to answer your letters. WAMC Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:15:03 GMT mail@wamc.org no How can we make this a green holiday season - plus tips on finding the perfect Christmas Tree. Ward has a book selection that would make a great holiday gift. Plus, we will get a state of the acorn report and talk about our friend the opossum. And we IOBY #181 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1428437.html It's the holiday season and Ward tells us about some affordable and environmental ways to decorate. We'll tackle a lot of your letters. We'll talk about the bats and the bees, geese migration, bear hibernation, fiddleheads and PCBs and flying squirrels. WAMC Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:21:54 GMT mail@wamc.org no It's the holiday season and Ward tells us about some affordable and environmental ways to decorate. We'll tackle a lot of your letters. We'll talk about the bats and the bees, geese migration, bear hibernation, fiddleheads and PCBs and flying In Our Backyard #180 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1423393.html It is Thanksgiving Week. So, we are going to talk turkey with Ward on the program this time around. WAMC Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:28:31 GMT mail@wamc.org no It is Thanksgiving Week. So, we are going to talk turkey with Ward on the program this time around. In Our Backyard #179 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1405773.html We will talk a bit about the deer population in New York State and the possible environmental benefits of cutting down the deer population. Also, we will get an update on a wacky cardinal, a mourning squirrel plus many more letters about wetlands, bats and winged ants. WAMC Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:45:45 GMT mail@wamc.org no We will talk a bit about the deer population in New York State and the possible environmental benefits of cutting down the deer population. Also, we will get an update on a wacky cardinal, a mourning squirrel plus many more letters about wetlands, In Our Backyard #177 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1400209.html Ward mentioned squirrels on a recent show and many people have questions about them - so we will talk a bit more about our furry tailed friends. WAMC Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:14:41 GMT mail@wamc.org no Ward mentioned squirrels on a recent show and many people have questions about them - so we will talk a bit more about our furry tailed friends. In Our Backyard #175 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1400201.html A not-so rare thing happened this weekend, we got so many letters our e-mail box was filled. We are going to start with a letter about an item in the news from Mark who is a bow hunter and is concerned about TB in Deer. WAMC Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:05:09 GMT mail@wamc.org no A not-so rare thing happened this weekend, we got so many letters our e-mail box was filled. We are going to start with a letter about an item in the news from Mark who is a bow hunter and is concerned about TB in Deer. In Our Backyard #176 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1382290.html In this week's edition of In Our Backyard, Ward and Andy catch up on what they've seen in the environment. WAMC Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:11:06 GMT mail@wamc.org no In this week's edition of In Our Backyard, Ward and Andy catch up on what they've seen in the environment. In Our Backyard #172 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1366238.html The remnants of Hurricane Hannah afforded Ward and his son a positive natural experience this week - we'll find out all about it. Is it just me or are there a lot many mosquitoes, grasshoppers and crickets around. But, isn't that a good thing? Squirrels are already getting ready for the winter, but are the nuts ready? Ward says no. And then we will talk about some pesky chipmunk activity as well. It must be another edition of In Our Backyard with Ward Stone. WAMC Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:24:13 GMT mail@wamc.org no The remnants of Hurricane Hannah afforded Ward and his son a positive natural experience this week - we'll find out all about it. Is it just me or are there a lot many mosquitoes, grasshoppers and crickets around. But, isn't that a good thing? In Our Backyard #171 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1361451.html Okay, first the bad news, the North Pole ice cap is melting faster than ever, Ward will comment. Not only that, the West Nile Virus has turned fatal in New York State. Pluss we'll itch and scratch our way though a discussion about how buggy this late summer has been, and explore everything from black toads to trees changing color to CWD and EHD on this week's IOBY with Ward Stone. WAMC Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:46:30 GMT mail@wamc.org no Okay, first the bad news, the North Pole ice cap is melting faster than ever, Ward will comment. Not only that, the West Nile Virus has turned fatal in New York State. Pluss we'll itch and scratch our way though a discussion about how buggy this In Our Backyard #169 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1161951.html There was another moose on the loose, this one near an amusement park in Lake George. Ward was on the scene. We'll take about invasive species and a proposed plan to deal with it. How are the Deer doing as they prepare for winter. And, as usual, we will answer your letters that are filled with yellowjackets and perhaps and we stress perhaps another cotamundi sighting it could have been a bear. Ward will set the records straight. WAMC Mon, 08 Oct 2007 06:06:04 GMT mail@wamc.org no There was another moose on the loose, this one near an amusement park in Lake George. Ward was on the scene. We'll take about invasive species and a proposed plan to deal with it. How are the Deer doing as they prepare for winter. And, as usual, we In Our Backyard #126 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1145448.html Ward was part of a press conference this week on lead issues in the state. Many questions are now being raised - Is New York State doing enough to keep lead from coming in contact us, Is there a failure in recycling - what problems is it causing? Ward has some thoughts. We are going to get to a few of your letter this week to add to the mix. Plus, I want to know about all the toads in my backyard? WAMC Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:03:10 GMT mail@wamc.org no Ward was part of a press conference this week on lead issues in the state. Many questions are now being raised - Is New York State doing enough to keep lead from coming in contact us, Is there a failure in recycling - what problems is it causing? Ward In Our Backyard #122 mail@wamc.org http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news/content/1130309.html After years and years of being on the radio, for the first time - Joe gets to say the words Rock Snot. It is an algae that is creeping its way into our region. Ward will give us an update. We have talked a lot about lead on this program - we will continue our conversation about it in terms of fishing. Plus, as always, we will answer your letters. This week you want to know about fishers and Honey Bees. WAMC Tue, 14 Aug 2007 04:41:21 GMT mail@wamc.org no After years and years of being on the radio, for the first time - Joe gets to say the words Rock Snot. It is an algae that is creeping its way into our region. Ward will give us an update. We have talked a lot about lead on this program - we will In Our Backyard #119 mail@wamc.org