A look at phenology as fall fades into winter

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
A red fox sits in a forest in Wisconsin
A red fox sits in a forest in Wisconsin just before winter hits. Jenny Peek/WPR

Humans aren’t the only creatures with schedules. Actually, plants and other animals have pretty concise cycles they stick to each year. We talk with a wildlife ecologist about the study of those cycles, otherwise known as phenology.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Clara Neupert Producer
  • Tyler Ditter Technical Director
  • Stan Temple Guest

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