The Ecology Hour features in-depth interviews with experts on every facet of Mendocino County's diverse and spectacular natural world. Rotating hosts include Environmental Educators Hannah Bird and Sue Coulter, Scientists Bob Spies & Tim Bray, and Trail Steward Chad Swimmer.
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Turning Pages is a monthly half-hour show for book lovers. Each month, Toni will share book reviews, author interviews and news from the book world, with a focus on California authors, and invites comments, questions and book recommendations from listeners via email at TurningPagesKZYX@gmail.com Listen to Turning Pages every first Wednesday at 3:30 pm
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Gower Hour on KZYX, hosted by Bode Gower, a student at Ukiah High School, offers a fresh perspective on today's politics through the eyes of the next generation of leaders. Each month, Bode sits down with local elected officials to delve into the pressing issues, providing listeners with insights from a youth perspective. Tune in to engage with the political landscape and discover how today's students are shaping tomorrow's world.
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When it comes to the importance of protecting this precious planet, it’s all about relationships: with ourselves, our environment and each other. Join me, Sue “Magoo” Coulter for a monthly show highlighting Women in Ecology. Focusing on the range of ways in which women can share their relationship with nature in their personal lives, the work they do and the impact they have on their communities.
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Here to verbally Burn The Wagons that are Patriarchy, Capitalism, and Colonialism and to tell the history from our perspective. Juan Dominguez from the Manchester/ Point Arena reservation traditional dancer, podcaster, and protector of the earth.
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Join Michelle Blackwell, for Upwelling, where she interviews authors, poets, playwrights, historians, and songwriters about their recently published works. Get insights into their creative process and writing as well as publishing tips. Upwelling brings the richness of local literature to the airwaves.
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Inside KZYX, hosted by KZYX staff, is heard on the first and third Fridays at 9 am. It's an opportunity for listeners to learn about the station's many different projects and programs, with a call-in segment for your questions and concerns.
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This episode features two of our favorite authors. First, a fun chat with Mendocino County author Emily Lloyd-Jones, who writes adventurous, magical fiction for teens and young adults. Her newest book, "The Wild Huntress," is the third in a story cycle inspired by the ancient folklore and mythology of Wales. It's available in bookstores now. More a…
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Gower Hour, Episode 3: Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore
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In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Sonoma County Supervisor and President of the National Association of Counties James Gore. They explored various topics, including broadband, water issues, and the upcoming electoral landscape. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of…
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In the last few weeks, many sick and dying California Sea Lions began showing up on central California beaches, even hauling out at Pier 39 in San Francisco. They were victims of Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning, aka Domoic Acid Toxicosis. What is domoic acid, where does it come from, and why is it affecting so many marine mammals? For answers we turn t…
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We spoke with Dr. Eric Bjorkstedt of the NOAA Fisheries Ecosystem Science Center. He talked about some of the work being done at the Telonicher Marine Laboratory in Trinidad, Humboldt County, monitoring the offshore marine ecosystem in this little-studied region. Dr. Bjorkstedt gives us an update on current research and some recent findings, includ…
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Birds invest considerable effort in the reproductive processes and have evolved myriad ways to improve their chances of success. The entire process of mating, nest-building, brooding, and rearing young consumes enormous amounts of energy, often leaving the parent birds nearly worn-out by the time their young reach independence. It is perhaps no won…
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Carrie Durkee of the Grass Roots Institute
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November 28, 2023 -- Interview with Carrie Durkee of the Grass Roots Institute about HEART: the Mendocino Headlands Eradication Restoration Team. This team of volunteers works weekly in the Mendocino Headlands State park to remove invasive plant species. Discover more about this incredible, dedicated local woman and all that she’s involved in.…
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"Death Valley" by Melissa Broder / Banned Book Month
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LA-based author Melissa Broder joins Toni for a conversation about her novel Death Valley, which she describes as a humorous look at grief. In the second part of the show, Toni talks with Mendocino County Librarian Melissa Carr and Salt Lake City Utah bookstore owner Calvin Crosby (The King's English) about the impact of book bans on our communitie…
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Gower Hour, Episode 2: Mendocino County Sheriff Matt Kendall
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In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Mendocino County Sheriff Matt Kendall. They dived into a range of important topics from homelessness to Prop 36 to marijuana enforcement and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.…
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Romance fiction author Holly James lives in Southern California, but grew up in Ukiah. She and Toni spoke in August about her books.By Toni Wheeler
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August 19, 2024 -- This month guest, Sal Martinez. Sal is a school board member and resident of the Manchester-Point Arena band of Pomo Indians. He discusses native activism, language, culture and what we can do as indigenous people to help their communities thrive, followed by a conversation with T.J. Talamoni-Marks about growing up in Lake County…
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July 15, 2024 -- Burn the Wagon, the third Monday of the Month at 9 am. This month the importance of protecting the unhouse community, what decolonized means and the creation of the board game Burn the Fort. That's Burn the Wagon with Juan Dominguez,By Juan Domingez
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Gower Hour, Episode 1: Mendocino County Supervisor-elect Madeline Cline
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In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Mendocino County Supervisor-elect Madeline Cline. They dived into a range of important topics from the inadequacies of rural representation in politics, the impact on age discrimination in politics, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of th…
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Upwelling: Lisa Manterfield and Kailyn McCord
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A twin sister disappears and resurfaces after fifteen years. As this mystery unravels, we get to know the family, their traumas, and their relationships. Lisa Manterfield reads from her novel, All Our Lies Are True, and talks about her publishing experience. Kailyn McCord will read from her recently published essays and talk about life and birth on…
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This episode of KZYX features interviews with new Board Representative Troy Mellott and with Joy LaClaire, host and producer of Forthright Radio; also a repeat performance of Episode 6 of "A World without KZYX," a six-part radio drama produced aired in 2022, and starring the staff of KZYX, as well as Gordon Black as the announcer and the music of R…
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In this episode of Inside KZYX, interviews with KZYX intern/producer Max Colfax, Board members Rhoda Teplow and Mary Golden and Music Director Katharine Cole. Marty Durlin and Eddie Haehl co-host.By Marty Durlin
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Upwelling: Tuomas Mäkinen and Holly Tannen
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Tuomas Mäkinen is a member of a Hindu Ashram in Philo, California. He is also a former punk rocker and an immigrant from Finland. In his first book, he tells the story of his transition from an angst-ridden teenager to a spiritually focused monk. Folklorist and local songwriter, Holly Tannen talks about her recent CD release and her love of traditi…
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Alexs Vincent, Project Manager of KZYX's new studio construction at 390 West Clay Street; Mendocino County Public Broadcasting Board President Susan Kanaan along with former Board president Dina Polkinghorne, who is currently serving as co-manager and will become interim manager after Marty Durlin's departure at the end of June.…
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An excerpt of the talk by Amy Goodman at SPACE Theater on April 5th, 2024; KZYX Public Affairs Director and Bilingual Reporter Victor Palomino on his efforts to build relationships with high school students and their teachers around the county. Hosted by Marty Durlin and Eddie Haehl.By Marty Durlin
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Upwelling: Norma Watkins and Sidney Regelbrugge
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An interview with author Norma Watkins about her novel In Common and Mendocino County 2022 Youth Laureate, Sidney Regelbrugge about her poetry and writing journey.By Michelle Blackwell
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On the April 2024 episode, we delve into how best to support the environment through charitable giving. We hear from Tom Wheeler, Executive Director of EPIC in Arcata, CA, and from Lawyer Paula Goodwin of Perkins Coie, as well as take a closer look at a number of nonprofits. Check out our Primer for Giving! The show also features music from artist …
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Join us for a follow up on a past episode on residential decarbonization., with some state forest news starting the hour: Segment 1: Richard Gienger on the Board of Forestry: www.savejackson.org www.pomolandback.com www.mendocinotrailstewards.org To send comments to the Board of Forestry: Publiccomments.@bof.co.gov Segment 2: Sonoma Clean Power Res…
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We learn about Elephant Seals from Dr. Heather Liwanag, Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. She studies the physiological adaptations of animals to their environment, and Elephant Seals provide her with many remarkable features to study. The largest and deepest-diving pinnipeds in the world, Elephant Seals ca…
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An interview with award-winning author Ginny Rorby about her novel Like Dust I Rise. Ginny chronicles a family’s struggle to capture the American Dream from the Chicago Stockyards to Texas during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.By Michelle Blackwell
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This episode features Kathy Rippey, host of Get on Up; and new KZYX Board members Stewart Dickson and Carol Wilder. Hosted by Marty Durlin and Eddie Haehl.By Marty Durlin
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The Ecology Hour, 9 January 2024: Gray Whales, with Dr. James Harvey
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Gray Whales have recently been spotted off Mendocino. On The Ecology Hour this week, we replay a great discussion from June 2022 with Dr. James Harvey of the Moss Landing Marine Laboratory, who gave us a great overview of their lives and their fantastic migrations.By Dr. Robert Spies & Tim Bray
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The Ecology Hour, 13 February 2024: Dive into the World of Squid with Dr. Sarah MacAnulty
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Tim Bray and Dr. Robert Spies take a deep dive into the world of squid, with Dr. Sarah MacAnulty, Executive Director of Skype a Scientist. Jet-propelled and able to change color at the speed of thought, they are both predator and prey in every ocean, and the subject of the world's largest fishery. Surprisingly complex, with an evolutionary history …
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This episode features KZYX News Director Sarah Reith discussing the election season in Mendocino County; and telecommunications expert Mark Spindler on the dangers of losing landline access because of a move by AT&T to drop its designation as "carrier of last resort." now in front of the California Public Utility Commission. The question is current…
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The Ecology Hour for March 21, 2023: Caspar 500, with Kevin Conway, Kim Rodrigues PhD, Evan Mills, PhD, JP O'Brien, PhD, and more.
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The Ecology Hour for June 29, 2023: The Jackson Advisory Group and the Public Process
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The Ecology Hour for July 18, 2023: Alternative wood products with Nathan Anderson of Anderson's Alternatives
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The Ecology Hour for September 19, 2023: Pollinator conservation with Jessa Kay Cruz of Xerces Society and Jackson Forest Developments
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The Ecology Hour for August 15, 2023: The USFS' giant R5 salvage timber sale with Matt Simmons of EPIC
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Eco Archives: June 2022--A Celebration of The Life of Bill Lemos
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By Chad Swimmer and Paul Schulman
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Eco Archives: August 2022 Trail Stewards Radio Hour; the Unforeseen Impacts of Trails with Chad Swimmer and Lari Shea
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Upwelling: Daniel Coshnear and windflower
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Daniel Coshnear, winner of a Willa Cather Fiction Award, the Novella Prize, the Missouri Review Editor’s Prize, and the Christopher Isherwood Fellowship, reads from his recently published short story collection, Separation Anxiety. Local poet windflower reads her poetry and discusses her first poetry collection, Age Brings Them Home to Me.…
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This episode of Inside KZYX features a discussion with Music Director Katharine Cole, describing the programs hosted by 14 new music hosts; and interviews with outgoing KZYX Board President Dina Polkinghorne and incoming Board President Susan Baird Kanaan, explaining upcoming Board elections and the business of the Board in the coming year.…
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Author of Into the Forest, Jean Hegland talks about her novel, Still Time which was rereleased in France, and historian Kim Bancroft delves into her book Writing Themselves Into History which reveals the family life of Emily, Matilda, and HH Bancroft through their own writing.By Michelle Blackwell
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Upwelling: Tansy Chapman, Maureen Eppstein, Laura Maria Censabella
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Author Tansy Chapman talks about her first novel, Rose Gray, Eco Poet Maureen Eppstein about her 2020 poetry collection Horizon Line, and two-time Emmy award-winning writer Laura Maria Censabella about her play, Paradise. Upwelling brings the richness of local literature to the airwaves.By Michelle Blackwell
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