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Weekly commentaries on the environment and appreciating the natural world, by Rob Kanter from the School of Earth, Society, and Environment at the University of Illinois.

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Charles Dean

Environmental Almanac - February 23, 2017

Insects and Other Arthropods vs. Humans: Who Should Fear Whom?

What's scarier than a tarantula or a rhinoceros beetle? Hint: it has only two legs, and uses other animals for art and food.

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Environmental Almanac - February 02, 2017

American robins as harbingers of spring?

Why do the robins stay in the Midwest through the winter now? Tune in to hear the answer from University of Illinois avian ecologist Mike Ward.

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