Leaping Lemurs

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThis time on The Children’s Hour we’re leaping into learning about lemurs with Faye Goodwin, an educator at the Duke Lemur Center. Find out how humans are related to these adorable primates,...

Tigers & Snow Leopards

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThis time on The Children’s Hour we learn about two of the most endangered big wild cats: tigers and snow leopards. The Kids Crew visit with the Senior Carnivore Keeper at the ABQ Biopark, Casey...

Porcupines

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThis week on The Children’s Hour we learn about porcupines from the leading researchers in New Mexico, kids in the Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Project. Photos from BEMP Find out about these elusive giant...

Under-Appreciated Animals

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Does an animal have to be adorable to be appreciated? This week on The Children’s Hour, we’re covering under-appreciated animals.  How do common animals like snakes, ants, cockroaches and others...

At The Rodeo

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThis time on The Children’s Hour, we learn what happens at the rodeo. Our guest, Gabby Coughlin has been rodeoing since she was a small child. We find out about the different events in rodeo, and...

Frogs & Toads

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThis time on The Children’s Hour, we learn about frogs and toads, with Senior Zoologist of the ABQ Biopark Zoo’s Amphibians and Reptiles, Josh Butler. Josh showed us the Colorado River Toad...

At The Aquarium

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThis time on The Children’s Hour we head under the sea, to the Albuquerque Aquarium. Our program was recorded before a live audience in 2019 and features three of the aquarists. One swims with the...

Roadrunners

Podcast: Play in new windowSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreNew Mexico’s State Bird is famous as a cartoon character, but it turns out not much was known by scientists about the roadrunner until University of New Mexico undergraduate Tina Guo took on these...