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<title>How to track road kill on your smart phone (seriously)</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20950/20121127/how-to-track-road-kill-on-your-smart-phone-seriously</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 27, 2012) We&apos;ve all seen or experienced it - unfortunate wildlife dashes in front of a car at just the wrong time—and its remains splatter across the road. But Danielle Garneau, a wildlife ecologist at SUNY Plattsburgh, says the road kill we&apos;re likely to see on roads this holiday season can teach us a lot: she&apos;s using a new smartphone app for citizen scientists. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20950/20121127/how-to-track-road-kill-on-your-smart-phone-seriously">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Sarah Harris</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We&apos;ve all seen or experienced it - unfortunate wildlife dashes in front of a car at just the wrong time—and its remains splatter across the road. But Danielle Garneau, a wildlife ecologist at SUNY Plattsburgh, says the road kill we&apos;re likely to see on roads this holiday season can teach us a lot: she&apos;s using a new smartphone app for citizen scientists. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20950/20121127/how-to-track-road-kill-on-your-smart-phone-seriously">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:keywords>citizen science, environment, chpv, outdoor recreation, road kill, transportation, land management, technology, [loc:44.6931806 -73.4659492], photolead, topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Webcams offer up-close views of great blue heron nest</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 9, 2012) North Country Public Radio staff and listeners have joined the thousands of people keeping close track of a pair of great blue herons nesting high above the Cornell Ornithology Lab&apos;s Sapsucker Woods pond.Researchers at the lab have been following this pair for three years now, but the webcams are new this season, and they&apos;re giving scientists and laypeople alike new insight into  how a heron family lives. Martha Foley talks with Charles Eldermire, project leader for the heron (and other) live webcams at the lab. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19642/20120409/webcams-offer-up-close-views-of-great-blue-heron-nest">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Martha Foley</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[North Country Public Radio staff and listeners have joined the thousands of people keeping close track of a pair of great blue herons nesting high above the Cornell Ornithology Lab&apos;s Sapsucker Woods pond.Researchers at the lab have been following this pair for three years now, but the webcams are new this season, and they&apos;re giving scientists and laypeople alike new insight into  how a heron family lives. Martha Foley talks with Charles Eldermire, project leader for the heron (and other) live webcams at the lab. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19642/20120409/webcams-offer-up-close-views-of-great-blue-heron-nest">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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