Category Archives: Nature by the Seasons

Nature Minute episodes grouped for quick reference to what’s happening outside your window.

When Ants Go Marching

Host Kelly Rypkema takes a look at how ants find their way through the urban jungle!

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Squirrels – Nuts About Hoarding

Host Kelly Rypkema takes a look at the habits of some of New York’s biggest hoarders — squirrels! Trouble viewing? View this video at YouTube instead!

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Movers and Shakers of Harlem

Harlem’s at fault for some major geological events right under the streets of New York City. Host Kelly Rypkema points out evidence of this neighborhood’s active past.

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Catkins

Host Kelly Rypkema explains some mysterious material that has been appearing on New York City sidewalks.

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