Feast in the Making host Sean Buchanan visits the Capitol City Farmers' Market in Montpelier, Vt., where a program called Shop With the Chef turns a trip to the farmers' market into a culinary adventure.
One of the predominant features of nano-materials is an extremely high surface area. Emerging Science joins Chris Landry, professor of chemistry at the University of Vermont, as he describes how nanotechnology applications are improving the efficacy of cancer drugs by delivering more medicine to patients.
Emerging Science joins Vermont state climatologist Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux as she explains one of the major planetary components of climate change: greenhouse gas. The ozone layer protects us from UV radiation, but with increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the "greenhouse effect" is increased, warming and deflecting more solar radiation back to the earth.
During the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's waterfowl banding work, VPT's Outdoor Journal recorded duck identification tips for each species captured like this hen pintail.
During the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's waterfowl banding work, VPT's Outdoor Journal recorded duck identification tips for each species captured like this drake wood duck.
Activities include everything from decoy carving and building bluebird boxes to an owl walk and viewing snow geese during their fall migration. The event is a showcase for the Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area as well as a fun and exciting way to introduce the entire family to dozens of outdoor activities and wildlife exhibits.
Outdoor Journal joins host Lawrence Pyne as he gets the lowdown on Vermont's 87 Wildlife Management Areas to learn how they benefit both wildlife and human use.
During the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's waterfowl banding work, VPT's Outdoor Journal recorded duck identification tips for each species captured like this hen wood duck.
Emerging Science joins Mark Breen, chief meteorologist at the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium in St. Johnsbury, Vt., as he introduces us to the evolution of weather forecasting - from old weather sayings to modern complex models.
During the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's waterfowl banding work, VPT's Outdoor Journal recorded duck identification tips for each species captured like this hen mallard.
During the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's waterfowl banding work, VPT's Outdoor Journal recorded duck identification tips for each species captured like this Drake Pintail.
During the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department's waterfowl banding work, VPT's Outdoor Journal recorded duck identification tips for each species captured like this drake mallard.
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