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202 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
Utah Public RadioExplicit
No
Date created
2017/11/28
Latest episode
2026/11/09
Average duration
5 min.
Release period
475 days
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Wild About Utah is a weekly nature series produced by Utah Public Radio in cooperation with Stokes Nature Center, Bridgerland Audubon Society, Quinney College of Natural Resources, Cache Valley Wildlife Association, Utah State University and Utah Master Naturalist Program - USU Extension. More about Wild About Utah can be found here. Utah is a state endowed with many natural wonders from red rock formations to salt flats. And from desert wetlands to columns of mountains forming the basin and range region. When we look closer, nature is everywhere including just outside our door.
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Wild About Utah: Desert Rain: Historic Flooding on the San Juan River
2026/11/09
In the scope of geologic time, how did I get so lucky to be in this place, on this day, in this particular storm? This moment will be lost in the ages, but it is crystalized in time for me.
Wild About Utah Spanish Version: El Río Colorado, un escultor de talla mundial
2026/11/02
Nada mejor que dejar lo cotidiano e internarse unos cuantos dias en la naturaleza.
Wild About Utah: The Colorado River, a World-class Sculptor
2026/11/02
There is nothing better than leaving everyday life behind and spending a few days immersed in nature.
Wild About Utah: Search and find
2026/10/26
As far back as the Middle Ages, monks in the Saint Bernard monastery in the Swiss Alps discovered how helpful their dogs could be searching for travelers who had become lost in the mountains.
Wild About Utah: Insects
2026/10/19
Throughout history, insects have markedly shaped human culture—from serving as valuable sources of food, pigment, and fiber, to inspiring our greatest feats of engineering, art, and design.
Wild About Utah: The Return of the Juncos Signals Fall Bird Feeding Time!
2026/10/12
The seasonal changes in backyard birds is as exciting as the rare bird sightings because it isthese changes and outliers which keep us alert, in tune, and connected to the world around us.
Wild About Utah: High Uintas
2026/10/05
Camping in the High Uintah’s is never easy. Due to the rugged landscape and high elevations, every trip offers its own unique adventure. On this occasion, my long-time hunting buddy and two labs, after a 4-mile hike with 2000 feet of vertical climb, were setting up tents in the dark with pelting graupel, lightning, and rain, at nearly 11,000 feet elevation.
Wild About Utah: Bees in the backyard
2026/09/28
The queen becomes the mother of most of the bees in the hive. All the worker bees are female. Any drone lucky enough to mate with a virgin queen drops dead afterwards. It's a matriarchal society all the way.
Wild About Utah: Are We in the Rockies?
2026/09/27
Are we in the Rockies: Is the Bear River Range really in the Rockies? Are the Wasatch Mountains in general? Some say no, the basin and range region...
Wild About Utah: A Close Encounter of the Cricket Kind
2026/09/21
I stood perplexed. I was looking at an insect I had never seen before. The bug was the size of my thumb and shifted awkwardly in what little dirt could be found just below the bare ridge of the Wellsvilles.
Wild About Utah: Don’t Move a Mussel
2026/09/14
The aquatic invasive species threat is real and I hope this segment will make you a believer in inspection and decontamination stations.
Wild About Utah: Dim the lights for birds at night
2026/09/07
Did you know that World Migratory Bird Day is celebrated in May and October? Those are the peak months for spring and fall migrations, and the magnitudes of those flocks are considerable. Two thirds of songbirds migrate at night.
Wild About Utah: Mollusks in Utah, then and now
2026/08/31
It turns out that Utah is home to numerous species of live snails, but the shells we see beside Bear Lake have been there for nearly 10,000 years! They’ve lasted this long because they’re preserved by the calcium chemistry of a lake.
Wild About Utah: A surprise visit with distant relatives of Cache Valley’s birds
2026/08/24
Awhile back, I was riding my bicycle along country roads in Cache Valley, when suddenly six unusual looking chicks ran across the road in single file right in front of me. I slammed on the brakes just in time as the chicks disappeared down the farmhouse driveway on the other side of the road.
Wild About Utah: Endemic Plants of Utah
2008/08/26
Endemic plants of Utah: Utah ranks sixth in the nation for its number of endemic species. Only Hawaii, California, Texas, Florida and Georgia have more. Utah hosts 247 endemics out of 2602 unique plants in all, plus 393 subspecies or varieties.
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dkingddf 2026/03/09
Amazing storytelling & purpose
It takes a really good writer to write something really good. It takes a great storyteller to tell a great story. It’s amazing when they come together...
Won_Ton 2021/03/03
Great show
Refreshing, creative and reminds me of home. I miss the mountains/desert/unique space that is Utah.
fowl_faith 2020/03/10
Bad advice
Never feed wild animals.
Overlyactive11 2018/08/21
Short nuggets
These short nuggets of info are always interesting and I like learning about Utah. Thanks for all the research you do to make it accurate!
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