Nature

In The Moment ... August 6, 2019 Show 631 Hour 2South Dakota is home to many species of furbearing animals. Trapping furbearers not only serves as a…

In The Moment ... July 2, 2019 Show 608 Hour 1The upcoming Fourth of July weekend has many of us planning outdoor activities. Before you snap that selfie…

Peregrine falcons have been confirmed nesting the South Dakota Black Hills. These are the first nesting locations to be confirmed in the state in the last…

Columbia University ecologist Ruth DeFries discusses how global prosperity benefits people and nature. Dr. DeFries is the author of The Big Ratchet: How…

Emerald Ash Borers have been discovered within 100 miles of South Dakota—and a state forestry expert says it’s a matter of time before the beetles make…

The buzz of a rattlesnake will give just about anyone the heebie-jeebies. Now imagine encountering rattlesnake while belly crawling into cave. That’s what…

The public is invited to an open house Saturday from 1:00-10:00 p.m. at The Nature Conservancy's Whitney Preserve. The Conservancy is celebrating the…

Dick Kettlewell has spent a lot of time over the last 15 years on the rolling prairie of western South Dakota. His favorite subject to capture is the…

An arboretum in southeastern South Dakota has a new space for educating people about the area’s trees. Supporters of the outdoor museum say the latest…

The varied landscapes of South Dakota make the state an ideal place for bird watchers. Douglas Chapman, editor of the South Dakota Ornithologists Union,…