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Season Watch

KAXE
Poison Ivy
Sandhill Cranes
Minnesota
Hummingbirds
Bell Museum
Monarch Butterfly
Spotted Touch Me Knot
Eco Explorations Camp
Chipmunks
Long Lake Conservation Center
Dragonflies
Damselflies
Bald Eagle
Eagles
Bog
Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund
Slime Mold
Goldenrods
Physarum Polycephalum
Jewelweed

"Season Watch" is a KAXE podcast for the curious, filled with the delights of nature in Northern Minnesota. Hosts are Charlie Mitchell, Heidi Holtan, John Latimer and a rotating cast of characters, often featuring voices of young nature observers from around the state. From owl calls to sleeping bears and freezing frogs, we want hear from you! Record a message and send us what you are seeing in na... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes40Founded9 years ago
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In this episode, co-hosts Charlie Mitchell and Heidi Holtan wonder at dragon's teeth, discuss the pronunciation of 'coyote,' and delight in the tiny Saw-whet Owl.Send us a voice memo through Speak Pipe!

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In this episode, co-hosts Charlie Mitchell and Heidi Holtan delight in a report from Northfield and discuss critter superpowers.Send us a voice memo through Speak Pipe!

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In this episode, co-hosts Charlie Mitchell and Heidi Holtan discuss finding solace in nature and the effects of deep cold on invasive species.Send us a voice memo through Speak Pipe!

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In this episode, Charlie Mitchell and Heidi Holtan are inspired by the feisty nature of red squirrels and learn about woodpeckers.Send us a voice memo through Speak Pipe!

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Recent Guests

Mike North
Woodpecker expert from the DNR
Department of Natural Resources
Episode: Why do red squirrels approach life with a fight-on-sight attitude?
Mark Jacobs
Producer of the woodpecker segment
Episode: Why do red squirrels approach life with a fight-on-sight attitude?
Chad Kaddatz
Middle school science teacher with an interest in phenology
Little Falls Middle School
Episode: Looking at lichens with a fun-guy, Chad Kaddatz
Sam Guida
Naturalist and author of 'Gulls, Burls and Brooms of the Northwoods'
Episode: Stuff on stuff: Exploring the odd world of galls, burls, and brooms
Pam Perry
A regular guest who talks about birding and nature
Not mentioned
Episode: Exploring brumation during a birthday celebration
Dr. Andy Tri
Project leader at the Minnesota DNR studying bears
Minnesota DNR
Episode: Zombie frogs and biological antifreeze: Getting through MN winter
Cassie Katzendorfer
Teacher at Rockford Middle School
Rockford Middle School
Episode: 'It’s amazing how much you see when you slow down,' students remark
Lindsey Engel
Teacher at North Star Elementary School
North Star Elementary School
Episode: 'It’s amazing how much you see when you slow down,' students remark
Allison Offderheide
Teacher at Cherry School
Cherry School
Episode: 'It’s amazing how much you see when you slow down,' students remark

Hosts

Heidi Holtan
Co-host and Director of Content and Public Affairs, with a focus on engaging community in nature appreciation and education.
Charlie Mitchell
Co-host and nature enthusiast, passionate about observing and discussing local wildlife and environmental changes.
John Latimer
Contributing nature expert who shares insights on seasonal wildlife changes and local phenology.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Great!

    Thanks for featuring kids voices!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fan MN 55112
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the involvement of children and their observations, highlighting the importance of connecting young voices to nature.
The discussions are often vibrant and engaging, promoting curiosity and education about local wildlife.
The content is well-received for its focus on community involvement and real-world nature experiences.

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#199
Canada/Science/Nature

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Stuff on stuff: Exploring the odd world of galls, burls, and brooms
Q: What do you think about citizen science?
Sam discusses the impact of citizen science on documenting galls and promoting natural curiosity.
Stuff on stuff: Exploring the odd world of galls, burls, and brooms
Q: What is a gall and how does it affect plants?
Sam explains that galls are growths on plants caused by various organisms, including insects and fungi.
Stuff on stuff: Exploring the odd world of galls, burls, and brooms
Q: How did it all start?
Sam describes his childhood experiences with his grandfather exploring galls and developing his passion for naturalism.
Communities grow under the glow of the Northern Lights
Q: What changes have you noticed in peak color in the seasons?
Observers have noted that the peak color has been occurring later, indicating a trend associated with climate change.
1918 Cloquet wildfire considered worst natural disaster in MN history
Q: How long did this fire persist? And how did it get put out?
Kurt explains that the fire burned primarily on October 12th, 1918, and burned itself out due to winds and weather conditions.

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What is Season Watch about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers a rich exploration of nature in Northern Minnesota, focusing on the seasonal changes and the wildlife that inhabit the area. The discussions often include intriguing topics like bird behavior, local flora, and the observations shared by young nature enthusiasts, making it not only informative but also engaging for listeners of all ages. Unique segments highlight the contributions of students from various schools, reinforcing a community connection to the natural world and fostering a sense of environmental stewardship. It stands out for its vibrant storytelling and the variety of voices that participate in the conversations, inviting listeners to appreciate the wonders of nature.

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Season Watch launched 9 years ago and published 40 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Mike North
2. Mark Jacobs
3. Chad Kaddatz
4. Sam Guida
5. Pam Perry
6. Dr. Andy Tri
7. Cassie Katzendorfer
8. Lindsey Engel

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