Outside/In

A show where curiosity and the natural world collide. We explore science, energy, environmentalism, and reflections on how we think about and depict nature, and always leave time for plenty of goofing off. Outside/In is a production of NHPR. Learn more at outsideinradio.org

No Regrets Coyote

What Remains: More MOVE remains found

Making the most of ‘stick season’

Shhhh! It’s the sound and silence episode

The Ballad and the Flood

What's living under your porch

The Night Owls

Postmortem: The Stolen Bodies of Harvard

What Remains, Part 2: In Memoriam

What Remains, Part 1: No Justice, No Peace

What Remains: What's Past is Prologue

"Primitive, Unconfined Recreation"

Ghosts in the machine

The cold, hard truth about refrigeration

The Mississippi Cyborg

The $1,000 balloon

Why we get scared—and why we like it

The not-so-secret life of plants

This is your brain on GPS

The fifth sense

Saving the tallest trees on Earth

Hot Olympic Summer: Is Paris Greenwashing the Games?

Every bite is a story

Introducing “The Youth Development Center”

The new space race

The Potato Show

Ed Yong and The Spoonbill Club

The Winter Rangers

Wolves, water, and global weirding

Dead bird rabbit hole

The Department of Living Animals

The papyrus and the volcano

The Kings and Queens of "the Water Prom"

The Element of Surprise

‘Til the landslide brings it down

The mystery of the missing extinctions

Meet the meatfluencers

Reefer madness, the CBD bubble, and the future of hemp

Songbird accents, eating rats, and why we need the moon

In search of an ethical 401k

The story you won’t hear in Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer”

You can make kids hike, but you can’t make them hikers

The disappearing dunes of 'Dune'

Hunters do cry

What's the most successful species on Earth?

The edge of the ice

The plot thickens

Blue is the loneliest color

Not everyone is wild about wild horses

Pigeons are weird

The Oatly Chronicles

Dragons, trolls and pine trees

Baby it’s GREAT outside: 12 more tips for embracing winter

Is 'Yellowstone' ruining Montana?

Dear ChatGPT: Are you a climate solution? Or climate problem?

How does the National Weather Service work?

Why did the road cross the chicken?

The secret lives of bugs

As American as hard apple cider: an immigrant food story

Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana

Bat Out of Hell Ranch

Environmental disinformation is getting weirder

Do airports dream of electric planes?

Close Encounters with Mato Tipila

Where there’s smoke, there’s ire

The greatest disaster story of all time

The last great trip

Let's talk boundaries

After the avalanche: rescue gone wrong

Of lab mice and men

What the heck is El Niño, anyway?

Drilled: The Panic

If houseplants could talk: communication and the natural world

What's really in your wine?

Oppenheimer's omission

Shhhhhh! It’s the sound and silence episode

Shrimp on the line

Do your doo diligence

The Call of the Void

The carbon in your closet: cotton vs. polyester and other fabricated dilemmas

When protest is a crime, part 2: city in a forest

When protest is a crime, part 1: the Standing Rock effect

Is Biden a good climate president?

Just try not to breathe

A tale of two deserts: Are Saudi cows to blame for Arizona's water crisis?

It's not easy being evergreen

The city inside a glacier

The Race to Net Zero: building a car-free future

The Race to Net Zero: will EVs get us there fast enough?

The Underdogs Ep3: You sell your soul

The Underdogs Ep 2: 'It has to be earned'

The Underdogs Ep1: Honey and vinegar

Outside/In presents The Underdogs

Scents & sensibility

Who owns the sky?

Worm Wars! Invasive species and the stories we tell about them

Groundhogs: incidental archaeologists, mystical meteorologists

The “extreme” beat: whale hearts, mudslides, and more

The ocean is a place of queer possibility

Dinner reservations: how to eat sustainably (and does it even matter?)

Cold t*ts, warm hearts: the cold water dippers of Maine

Hot dam! Climate news that isn’t terrible

How a chicken saved my life

13 tips on how to "surthrive" this winter

O Possum! My Possum!

The reality of History’s “Alone”

Legends of the fall: fallout shelters, dreams of falling, and autumnal vibes

Why we get scared (and why we like it)

The curious case of the missing extinctions

The last veterinarians in town

The olive & the pine

Why do we stare at fire and other existential questions

Your Wildest Wildlife Encounters

Yardwork: A bitter melon grows in Boston

Yardwork: Gardening is heavy metal

Yardwork: Lawn and Order

The most successful species on Earth?!

The National Park Service

The first national park

Is climate journalism experiencing a Great Resignation?

Life and Death at a Human Decomposition Facility

Update: Happy the Elephant is Not a Person

Six Foot Turkey: What Jurassic Park Got Wrong (And Right) About Dinosaurs

Et Tu, Brute? The Case for Human Rights for Animals

Frog Sex, Tree Soap, and Other Signs of Spring

After the Avalanche

Call of the Void

The So-Called Mystery of Rapa Nui (AKA Easter Island)

How to Build a Solar-Powered Website

Frankenfish

Outside/Inbox: You Can't Get Further Outdoors than Space

Holy Scat! Why Antlers Are Freaking Amazing

The Immigrant Apple and The Hard Cider Comeback

What the Tofurkey is Going On with Fake Meat?

Even Hikers Get The Blues

Dispatches from the New American Shore

The “Do-Nothing” Farmer: Part II, The Mountain

The “Do-Nothing” Farmer: Part I, The Revolution

It Was the Ladies Who Hugged the Trees

Sheep + Solar, A Love Story

How to Embrace Winter (like Norwegians do)!

Outside/Inbox: Do Bears Hoot?

A Vegetarian Turned Deer Hunter in Deutschland

Can an Animal be a Criminal?

The So-called Mystery of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

Tourism Spoils

The Himalayan Land Grab

Outside/Inbox: The Ramen Wasp Murders & Other Mysteries

Scents and Sensibility

Book Club: Four Lost Cities

The Problem with America’s National Parks

Bonus: Ciao for Now, Sam Evans-Brown

Windfall, Part 5: The Just Transition

Windfall, Part 4: Port of Departure

Windfall, Part 3: Squid Pro Quo

Windfall, Part 2: Please Let Me Finish, Mr. Kennedy.

Windfall, Part 1: Sea Change

Introducing: Windfall

In Pittsburgh

Book Club: Trace

The Sand Protocol

The Trouble With Music About Wilderness

10x10: Sand Beach

A Climate Activist Goes to Business School

10X10: City Gutter

The Acorn: An Ohlone Love Story

Ask Sam: Do Hummingbirds Sleep and Other Questions

I Would Prefer Not To

Thin Green Line

If You Wanna Get Kosileg, You Gotta Get a Little Friluftsliv

Coal and Solar in the Navajo Nation

Climate Migration

Cat of the Clouds

The Forest for the Carbon

Fortress Conservation

10x10: Pine Barren

The Olive and the Pine

Rice is Food and Other Stories

The Lithium Gold Rush

Sidedoor: The Riverkeeper

The Darién Gap

Ask Sam: Spice Must Flow

Open Worlds

UPDATE: The GFOAT, or Greatest Fruit of All Time

Ginkgo Love

Fruit Fight!!!

Birding While Black

Massachusetts v. EPA

Inside/In: Moss & Mold

On Fires and Feelings

The Carrington Event

Inside/In: How To Be A Backyard Birber

Cat People

Inside/In

10X10: Kettle Bog

Tempest in a Teacup

Nudge-Off Results! Plus, The Forest for the Treesap [Replay]

Nature Has Done Her Part

A Battle of Tiny Proportions

Leo Rising

Chasing The Light

A Year of Wonders

Jesabel Y Eddie

The Particular Sadness of Trout Fishing in America

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bug

Ask Sam: Grandpa's Rhubarb

Cold, Dark, and Sharky

Patient Zero: The Laser

Patient Zero: The Vector

Patient Zero: The Triangle

Introducing Patient Zero

Can You Feel the Lies Tonight

Plan B

Swimming Lessons

I'm a Penguin Counter for God's Sake!

Operation Confirmation Bias

Ask Sam: Bidets the Day

Pants on Fire

Must Love Logs

Killing Cats, Saving Numbats

The Family Business

Hunting The Night Parrot

10X10: Under The Ice

Leave No Stone

32 Is the New 40

Falling Doesn't Count

Rake and Ride

Just Decide

Now I am an Axolotl

Ask Sam: Trichomes, Bug hair, Bug Tumors, & Mollusk Shells

The Meat Matrix

So Over Population [Part 2]

So Over Population [Part 1]

O/I Presents: Bear Brook

Look Toward the Dawn

This Isn't Science, It's a Love Story

Shrunk and Punk'd

The Sky is Burning

10x10 - Pine Barren

Loser Wolves: A Cat Fancy

Molto Moleche

The Most Dangerous Game

The Forest for the Treesap

Ride or Die

Ask Sam: Hair of the Dog, Walking Fish and the Truth About Palm Trees

Stay In Your Lane

Shine Service

One Bin to Rule Them All

Life on the Edge of the Olympics

Magical Drinking

Updates For Your Brain

An American Lobster in Stockholm

Ask Sam: Caterpillar Legs, Living Fossils, & Sam Ruins Edison Bulbs

Stoner Panels

What's the Deal with Coydogs?

Fantastic Mr. Phillips

Powerline, Part IV: Down the Line

Powerline, Part III: The Peace of the Braves

Powerline, Part II: The Project of the Century

Powerline, Part I: Masters In Our Own Home

Introducing: Powerline

Vultures Inherit the Earth

Ask Sam | Eating Grass, Killing Trees, Bottling and Logging

In Too Deep

Pick Your Poison

Lime and Tabasco

The Hitchhiker's Guide to WWOOFing

Bright Lights, Big Salad

Healing Hands of Nature

After The Flood

Eat the Invaders & Ask Sam

S.O.S.

10x10 - Midden

Champagne on the Rocks

Daisy Supply Chain

Ask Sam Round-up

Leave it to Beavers

Full Disclosure

The Company Man

Bonus Episode: 3 1/2 Feet Under

Gnar Pow

Fantastic Mr. Phillips

Ask Sam | Snow Fleas, Wind, Mount Mitchell

The Death Machine

A House Built on Sand

The Accidental History of Solar Power

Millionaires' Hunt Club

HumaNature - Hoofprints on the Heart

The 2nd Greatest Show on Earth

Don't Cheer For Me Argentina

10x10 - Traffic Circle

Always. Wear. Earth. Tones.

Nature is a Haunted House

Eat the Invaders - Lionfish

Look Toward the Dawn

Dr. Percy & the Magic Soybean

The Early Birder Gets the Bird

When the Cat's Away, The Mice Will Play

WTF is TFC?

Never Bring a Sledgehammer to a Scalpel Fight

These Shoes Were Made For Mocking

The Pokémon Question

Up Against the Ropes

Ask Sam | Syrup-titious

Anothah Boston Cheat

Tiny Terror

Gridlocked

Parenting At 24,000 Feet

The Young Man of the Mountain

Smashing Pumpkins-The Gourd That Changed A Town

Champagne on the Rocks

Pier Pressure

The Moose Whisperer

10x10 - Vernal Pools

The Kiwi Apocalypse

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