Episode 1201
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- Boomers
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- Most of us have never heard of the boomer, or mountain beaver, but it is a major threat to the forest services industry. A close cousin of the more common beaver, boomers are a small burrowing rodent and also one of the oldest. Numbering in the hundreds of thousands they range along the coastal mountains throughout much of the pacific NW. Take a look at what is being done to mitigate the damage they cause to reseeded forest.
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- Rufous Hummingbirds
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- Elizabeth Thomas has spent years documenting the migratory return of these beautiful little birds. Since 1996, fourteen year old Elizabeth has been collecting reports of first sightings of the rufous hummingbird as it returns to Oregon. Spend time with her as she talks about the birds and their habitat.
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- Tiny Bugs
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- Microscopic images bring the amazing but violent world of tiny insects into focus. These miniature creatures play a vital role in the environment.
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