2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (136+ words) Sardines are in vogue. Literally. They are in Vogue magazine. They're delicious (subjectively), good for you, and sustainable" right? Recently, a listener called into the show asking about just that. "I've always had this sense that they're a more environmentally…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago  (625+ words) The Something Wild team travelled to the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Greenland, New Hampshire early in the morning in order to not miss out on one of nature's most amazing phenomena: spawning horseshoe crabs at high tide....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (243+ words) Severe drought conditions persist in southeastern New Hampshire, which is already impacting water usage in some communities. In Exeter, a Level 4 water restriction is in effect, which means most outdoor water use is prohibited. "The town's water supply remains limited…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (43+ words) New Hampshire Public Radio How will NPR layoffs affect climate stories? Separate climate desk to be subsumed by a larger department You make NHPR possible. Give today. A monthly donation of $5 makes a real difference....

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (417+ words) What are cyanobacteria, why do harmful blooms occur, and what do they mean for lake health, recreation, and drinking water? Join us for Ask the Experts, an interactive panel discussion designed to answer your questions about one of New Hampshire's…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (933+ words) Humans put many demands on the ocean " for fishing, shipping, raw materials, and more. Those demands can threaten marine life and the communities that depend on local fisheries. A new lab at UMass Dartmouth aims to help us share the…...

1+ week, 40+ min ago  (158+ words) This story was originally produced by the Valley News. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Anglers and the public should not disturb sea lamprey in the Connecticut River, the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (194+ words) Put salt (aka sodium chloride) in your pasta water and you'll end up with delicious spaghetti. Put pure sodium in it instead" and it will explode. It's the latest edition of "The Element of Surprise," our occasional series about the…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (175+ words) On Fri. , May 8, NHPR hosted the 4th annual By Degrees Climate Summit. Community resilience was the theme of the day with a focus on water quality and environmental pollutants, and the ways communities are creating change through policy, science, storytelling and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (721+ words) Every other Friday, the Outside/In team answers one listener question about the natural world. This week's question comes from Ingrid in Newmarket, N. H. , after she got a curious weather alert during a January snowstorm. "I looked at my phone's weather…...