by Emma Marris • Almost 50 years ago, conservationists reintroduced white-tailed eagles to Scotland. It’s gone well. Some say too well. The original story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Sep 12, 2023•24 min•Ep. 347
by Brian Howey • Scientists were writing an obituary for this species when a lawyer turned internet sleuth found evidence of its existence in an unlikely place. The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Sep 05, 2023•19 min•Ep. 346
by Laura Trethewey • They used to keep historical shipwrecks hidden. Now, a marine sanctuary is trying a new tactic: radical honesty. The original story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Aug 22, 2023•12 min•Ep. 345
by Jude Isabella • When habitat loss is one of the biggest issues facing wild animals, why has Alaska given an entire uninhabited, remote island to feral cattle? The original story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Aug 15, 2023•39 min•Ep. 344
by Sushma Subramanian • In Southeast Asia, sea nomads known as the Bajau offer a glimpse into how humans may have adapted to an aquatic way of life. Originally published in March 2019, the story , along with photos video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Aug 08, 2023•34 min•Ep. 343
by Darcy Dobell • Is this where North Pacific humpback whales practice their songs? Originally published in March 2019, the story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Aug 01, 2023•10 min•Ep. 342
by Rachel Reeves • As the Cook Islands embraces the burgeoning industry, deep-sea mining companies are becoming part of the community’s day-to-day. Can the country avoid the mistakes of resource extraction’s past? The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jul 25, 2023•21 min•Ep. 341
by Serena Renner • Atmospheric rivers can cause catastrophic flooding and landslides but are crucial for water supply. In an era of increasing weather whiplash between flood and drought, can we learn to embrace the rains? The original story , along with photos and videos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jul 18, 2023•36 min•Ep. 340
by James MacKinnon • On the night of November 15, 2021, British Columbia’s Nicola River sounded like thunder. Boulders boomed beneath a raging current that was bursting its banks, taking out everything in its path. Residents along Highway 8 were devastated by the destruction. But they were not alone. Communities all over southwest British Columbia felt the impact of flooding and landslides unleashed by an “atmospheric river” rainstorm. It was the costliest disaster in the province’s history, res...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 339
by Norman Miller • Fiberglass revolutionized boating, but decades later, discarded and degraded vessels are adding to marine pollution. We can do something about it. The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jul 11, 2023•18 min•Ep. 338
by Laura Trethewey • Through the practice and poetry of basketmaking, lives, cultures, and generations intertwine. Originally published in February 2019, the story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jun 27, 2023•30 min•Ep. 337
by Kelly Catalfamo • Grunion, little fish that mate on beaches from California to Mexico, face a lot of obstacles to maintaining a healthy population. And the most pernicious may be drunk beachgoers. Originally published in February 2019, the story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jun 20, 2023•16 min•Ep. 336
by Elizabeth Landau • At the University of Copenhagen, researchers store ice cores that hold the keys to Earth’s climate past and future. The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jun 13, 2023•22 min•Ep. 335
by Brian Owens • There’s nuance in how we protect our oceans, here are the details. The original story can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Jun 08, 2023•36 min•Ep. 334
by Dag Goering • In the Canary Islands, endangered angelsharks and European tourists are attracted to the same habitat which, for once, isn’t bad for the wildlife. The original story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
May 30, 2023•13 min•Ep. 333
by Lina Zeldovich • For years, animal rights advocates have waged war against the US Navy for its use of dolphins in warfare and research. Is a resolution possible? Originally published in February 2019, the story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
May 23, 2023•31 min•Ep. 332
by Ben Goldfarb • Scientists have long overlooked beavers in the intertidal zone. Now they’re counting on the freshwater rodents to restore Washington’s coastal ecosystems. Originally published in January 2019, the story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
May 16, 2023•23 min•Ep. 331
by Leslie Anthony • On Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, culling deer is an act of cultural and ecological restoration. Originally published in January 2019, the story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
May 09, 2023•29 min•Ep. 330
by Saima Sidik • Researchers in Kotzebue, Alaska, are investigating why their town is increasingly playing host to harmful cyanobacteria. The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
May 02, 2023•15 min•Ep. 329
by Spoorthy Raman • In British Columbia, a monitoring project with light traps may illuminate the future of the prized crustaceans. The original story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Apr 25, 2023•28 min•Ep. 328
by Jude Isabella • The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty helped us not kill each other and all life on Earth. Can we follow the same steps to avoid mutually assured climate destruction? The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Apr 18, 2023•15 min•Ep. 327
by Ben Goldfarb • Operation Green Turtle was considered one of the most audacious failures in the history of conservation biology—until a stunning nest inspired scientists to reconsider its legacy. Originally published in October 2016, the story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Apr 11, 2023•17 min•Ep. 326
by Ben Goldfarb • Man’s best friend is a shorebird’s worst enemy. What will it take to control beach dogs—and, more importantly, their owners? The original story , along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Apr 04, 2023•17 min•Ep. 325
by Rachel Nuwer • As Japan moves to make Iriomote Island a World Heritage Site, locals fear that tourists will overrun their remote paradise and impact their critically endangered feline neighbors. Originally published in January 2019, the story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Mar 28, 2023•26 min•Ep. 324
by Andrew Engelson • Take a typical Alaska cruise and see the damage in its wake. The evidence is clear: the industry needs an overhaul. The original story , along with photos, videos, maps, and graphs, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Mar 21, 2023•25 min•Ep. 323
by Nicola Jones • Seaweed farmers promise to feed us, combat climate change, support coastal communities, provide wildlife habitat, and more. Can seaweed do it all? The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Mar 14, 2023•20 min•Ep. 322
by Larry Pynn • There are good reasons why putting halibut on your plate can strain your wallet. Originally published in December 2018, the story , along with photos and videos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Mar 07, 2023•20 min•Ep. 321
by Bruce Grierson • On Vancouver Island, karst researchers hustle to save one of Earth’s most underappreciated—and fragile—ecosystems: an ecosystem hidden in plain sight. Originally published in November 2018, the story , along with photos and videos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Feb 28, 2023•39 min•Ep. 320
by Moira Donovan • Thirty years after the population collapsed, the Atlantic redfish fishery is poised to reopen, providing a second chance at a sustainable fishery. The original story , along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Feb 21, 2023•20 min•Ep. 319
by Erik Vance • For thousands of years, ancient Maya kings ruled a vast inland empire in Mexico and Belize. But just how inland was it, really? Originally published in November 2018, the story , along with photos and videos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com .
Feb 14, 2023•25 min•Ep. 318