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The Joys of Kayaking Houston’s Bayous

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 18, 2015 · Rico Torres of Houston’s Bayou City Adventures talks about canoeing and kayaking down Houston’s Bayous.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2781: Water Seeks It’s Own Level

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 20, 2023 · Episode: 2781 While water seeks its own level, it sometimes fools us. Today, water’s own level.

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The 2023 City Nature Challenge is on! (And you can take part just by stepping into your backyard).

Posted on April 28, 2023 · The Houston natural science community seeks your help this weekend identifying area plants and animals.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2574: Herons and Egrets

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on April 21, 2023 · Episode: 2574 Houston’s herons — especially the lovely snowy egret. Today, herons and egrets.

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Gov. Abbott’s concerns about Harris County’s election, and actor Jason Lee documents Galveston (Nov. 15, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 15, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: We learn why Gov. Abbott wants to investigate Harris County's handling of the recent election. Then we examine whether recent dips in math and reading scores across the nation are also happening here. And actor Jason Lee documents Galveston with photography.

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