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Outside/In — 390 episodes

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Silicon Planet

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A Dry Hot American Summer

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Like a Dirty Rotten Whale

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The Dead Bird Rabbit Hole

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The Microplastics Cleanse

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A climate activist and a gas executive walk into a bar

7

The Raw Milk Question

8

Hunting Party

9

Catching the Codfather

10

Red is the warmest color

11

Reefer madness and the future of hemp

12

Goats, Ghosts, and Roadkill [Live stories from Portsmouth]

13

That's so raven

14

The Emerald Forest

15

Safe to Drink, Episode 1: You don’t know about this?

16

Remembering Christa

17

In Challenger's wake: The ethics of sending citizens to space

18

Bill McKibben has changed (but not that much)

19

nom nom nom

20

Return of the Kiwi Apocalypse: 10 years of Outside/In

21

How Broadway’s SFX designers make it rain (and snow) on stage

22

The FernGully Effect

23

Time heals all wounds

24

Of Men and Mice

25

On the mend: 8 tips on how to repair your clothes

26

Operation Night Cat, Episode 3: A Duck’s a Duck

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Operation Night Cat, Episode 2: Behind the Brick Wall

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Operation Night Cat, Episode 1: Why Did the Deer Cross the Road?

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Introducing: Operation Night Cat

30

Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.

31

Critical Mast

32

On the edge of the ice

33

The Brick Lady of St. Louis

34

O/I Trivia: Natural Selection

35

How to solve the climate crisis in 60-90 minutes

36

Why is there so much roadkill?

37

The cold truth about refrigeration

38

All Wings Considered

39

Saving the shipwrecks of Stellwagen Bank

40

Your brain on GPS

41

Taxonomy's 200-Year Mistake

42

People are buying coyote urine. Where does it come from?

43

Field reports from the cutting edge of science

44

The Element of Surprise: The $1,000 Balloon

45

A Map to the Next World

46

The Trojan Seahorse

47

A 2,200 Mile Podcast

48

What Jurassic Park got wrong (and right) about dinosaurs

49

Phallic windchimes and ASMR: the magic of sound

50

Lawn and Order

51

Cruise-o-nomics

52

Where the Wild Things Grow

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A Righteous Gemstone

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Foraging made her famous

55

The future was hydrogen

56

Black Sheep Metal

57

The Cold War Ice Core of Greenland

58

Dark Magic Rabbit

59

The Bee’s Sneeze: Why allergies are getting worse

60

Venom and the cure

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Tasting the forbidden fruit

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The Final Days of Sgt. Tibbs

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The Emerald Forest: Why Irish farmers aren’t happy about some American trees

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Why we sing

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Why do animals play?

66

What is a forest for?

67

FEMA and the other 50 percent

68

The Great Grand Canyon Burro Rescue

69

Order on the pickleball court!!!

70

Fluoridation nation

71

What are Trump's Climate Plans?

72

The tinned fish renaissance

73

Once in a blue moon

74

Bigfoot is from North Carolina

75

No Regrets Coyote

76

What Remains: More MOVE remains found

77

Making the most of ‘stick season’

78

Shhhh! It’s the sound and silence episode

79

The Ballad and the Flood

80

What's living under your porch

81

The Night Owls

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Postmortem: The Stolen Bodies of Harvard

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What Remains, Part 2: In Memoriam

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What Remains, Part 1: No Justice, No Peace

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What Remains: What's Past is Prologue

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"Primitive, Unconfined Recreation"

87

Ghosts in the machine

88

The cold, hard truth about refrigeration

89

The Mississippi Cyborg

90

The $1,000 balloon

91

Why we get scared—and why we like it

92

The not-so-secret life of plants

93

This is your brain on GPS

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The fifth sense

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Saving the tallest trees on Earth

96

Hot Olympic Summer: Is Paris Greenwashing the Games?

97

Every bite is a story

98

Introducing “The Youth Development Center”

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The new space race

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The Potato Show

101

Ed Yong and The Spoonbill Club

102

The Winter Rangers

103

Wolves, water, and global weirding

104

Dead bird rabbit hole

105

The Department of Living Animals

106

The papyrus and the volcano

107

The Kings and Queens of "the Water Prom"

108

The Element of Surprise

109

‘Til the landslide brings it down

110

The mystery of the missing extinctions

111

Meet the meatfluencers

112

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

113

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

114

In search of an ethical 401k

115

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

116

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

117

The disappearing dunes of 'Dune'

118

Hunters do cry

119

What's the most successful species on Earth?

120

The edge of the ice

121

The plot thickens

122

Blue is the loneliest color

123

Not everyone is wild about wild horses

124

Pigeons are weird

125

The Oatly Chronicles

126

Dragons, trolls and pine trees

127

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

128

Is 'Yellowstone' ruining Montana?

129

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

130

How does the National Weather Service work?

131

Why did the road cross the chicken?

132

The secret lives of bugs

133

As American as hard apple cider: an immigrant food story

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Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana

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Bat Out of Hell Ranch

136

Environmental disinformation is getting weirder

137

Do airports dream of electric planes?

138

Close Encounters with Mato Tipila

139

Where there’s smoke, there’s ire

140

The greatest disaster story of all time

141

The last great trip

142

Let's talk boundaries

143

After the avalanche: rescue gone wrong

144

Of lab mice and men

145

What the heck is El Niño, anyway?

146

Drilled: The Panic

147

If houseplants could talk: communication and the natural world

148

What's really in your wine?

149

Oppenheimer's omission

150

Shhhhhh! It’s the sound and silence episode

151

Shrimp on the line

152

Do your doo diligence

153

The Call of the Void

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

155

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

156

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

157

Is Biden a good climate president?

158

Just try not to breathe

159

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

160

It's not easy being evergreen

161

The city inside a glacier

162

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

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

164

The Underdogs Ep3: You sell your soul

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

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The Underdogs Ep1: Honey and vinegar

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Outside/In presents The Underdogs

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Scents & sensibility

169

Who owns the sky?

170

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

171

Groundhogs: incidental archaeologists, mystical meteorologists

172

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

173

The ocean is a place of queer possibility

174

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

175

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

176

Hot dam! Climate news that isn’t terrible

177

How a chicken saved my life

178

13 tips on how to "surthrive" this winter

179

O Possum! My Possum!

180

The reality of History’s “Alone”

181

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

182

Why we get scared (and why we like it)

183

The curious case of the missing extinctions

184

The last veterinarians in town

185

The olive & the pine

186

Why do we stare at fire and other existential questions

187

Your Wildest Wildlife Encounters

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Yardwork: A bitter melon grows in Boston

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Yardwork: Gardening is heavy metal

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Yardwork: Lawn and Order

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The most successful species on Earth?!

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The National Park Service

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The first national park

194

Is climate journalism experiencing a Great Resignation?

195

Life and Death at a Human Decomposition Facility

196

Update: Happy the Elephant is Not a Person

197

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

198

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

199

Frog Sex, Tree Soap, and Other Signs of Spring

200

After the Avalanche

201

Call of the Void

202

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

203

How to Build a Solar-Powered Website

204

Frankenfish

205

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

206

Holy Scat! Why Antlers Are Freaking Amazing

207

The Immigrant Apple and The Hard Cider Comeback

208

What the Tofurkey is Going On with Fake Meat?

209

Even Hikers Get The Blues

210

Dispatches from the New American Shore

211

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

212

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

213

It Was the Ladies Who Hugged the Trees

214

Sheep + Solar, A Love Story

215

How to Embrace Winter (like Norwegians do)!

216

Outside/Inbox: Do Bears Hoot?

217

A Vegetarian Turned Deer Hunter in Deutschland

218

Can an Animal be a Criminal?

219

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

220

Tourism Spoils

221

The Himalayan Land Grab

222

Outside/Inbox: The Ramen Wasp Murders & Other Mysteries

223

Scents and Sensibility

224

Book Club: Four Lost Cities

225

The Problem with America’s National Parks

226

Bonus: Ciao for Now, Sam Evans-Brown

227

Windfall, Part 5: The Just Transition

228

Windfall, Part 4: Port of Departure

229

Windfall, Part 3: Squid Pro Quo

230

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

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Windfall, Part 1: Sea Change

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Introducing: Windfall

233

In Pittsburgh

234

Book Club: Trace

235

The Sand Protocol

236

The Trouble With Music About Wilderness

237

10x10: Sand Beach

238

A Climate Activist Goes to Business School

239

10X10: City Gutter

240

The Acorn: An Ohlone Love Story

241

Ask Sam: Do Hummingbirds Sleep and Other Questions

242

I Would Prefer Not To

243

Thin Green Line

244

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

245

Coal and Solar in the Navajo Nation

246

Climate Migration

247

Cat of the Clouds

248

The Forest for the Carbon

249

Fortress Conservation

250

10x10: Pine Barren

251

The Olive and the Pine

252

Rice is Food and Other Stories

253

The Lithium Gold Rush

254

Sidedoor: The Riverkeeper

255

The Darién Gap

256

Ask Sam: Spice Must Flow

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Open Worlds

258

UPDATE: The GFOAT, or Greatest Fruit of All Time

259

Ginkgo Love

260

Fruit Fight!!!

261

Birding While Black

262

Massachusetts v. EPA

263

Inside/In: Moss & Mold

264

On Fires and Feelings

265

The Carrington Event

266

Inside/In: How To Be A Backyard Birber

267

Cat People

268

Inside/In

269

10X10: Kettle Bog

270

Tempest in a Teacup

271

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

272

Nature Has Done Her Part

273

A Battle of Tiny Proportions

274

Leo Rising

275

Chasing The Light

276

A Year of Wonders

277

Jesabel Y Eddie

278

The Particular Sadness of Trout Fishing in America

279

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bug

280

Ask Sam: Grandpa's Rhubarb

281

Cold, Dark, and Sharky

282

Patient Zero: The Laser

283

Patient Zero: The Vector

284

Patient Zero: The Triangle

285

Introducing Patient Zero

286

Can You Feel the Lies Tonight

287

Plan B

288

Swimming Lessons

289

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

290

Operation Confirmation Bias

291

Ask Sam: Bidets the Day

292

Pants on Fire

293

Must Love Logs

294

Killing Cats, Saving Numbats

295

The Family Business

296

Hunting The Night Parrot

297

10X10: Under The Ice

298

Leave No Stone

299

32 Is the New 40

300

Falling Doesn't Count

301

Rake and Ride

302

Just Decide

303

Now I am an Axolotl

304

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

305

The Meat Matrix

306

So Over Population [Part 2]

307

So Over Population [Part 1]

308

O/I Presents: Bear Brook

309

Look Toward the Dawn

310

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

311

Shrunk and Punk'd

312

The Sky is Burning

313

10x10 - Pine Barren

314

Loser Wolves: A Cat Fancy

315

Molto Moleche

316

The Most Dangerous Game

317

The Forest for the Treesap

318

Ride or Die

319

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

320

Stay In Your Lane

321

Shine Service

322

One Bin to Rule Them All

323

Life on the Edge of the Olympics

324

Magical Drinking

325

Updates For Your Brain

326

An American Lobster in Stockholm

327

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

328

Stoner Panels

329

What's the Deal with Coydogs?

330

Fantastic Mr. Phillips

331

Powerline, Part IV: Down the Line

332

Powerline, Part III: The Peace of the Braves

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Powerline, Part II: The Project of the Century

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Powerline, Part I: Masters In Our Own Home

335

Introducing: Powerline

336

Vultures Inherit the Earth

337

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

338

In Too Deep

339

Pick Your Poison

340

Lime and Tabasco

341

The Hitchhiker's Guide to WWOOFing

342

Bright Lights, Big Salad

343

Healing Hands of Nature

344

After The Flood

345

Eat the Invaders & Ask Sam

346

S.O.S.

347

10x10 - Midden

348

Champagne on the Rocks

349

Daisy Supply Chain

350

Ask Sam Round-up

351

Leave it to Beavers

352

Full Disclosure

353

The Company Man

354

Bonus Episode: 3 1/2 Feet Under

355

Gnar Pow

356

Fantastic Mr. Phillips

357

Ask Sam | Snow Fleas, Wind, Mount Mitchell

358

The Death Machine

359

A House Built on Sand

360

The Accidental History of Solar Power

361

Millionaires' Hunt Club

362

HumaNature - Hoofprints on the Heart

363

The 2nd Greatest Show on Earth

364

Don't Cheer For Me Argentina

365

10x10 - Traffic Circle

366

Always. Wear. Earth. Tones.

367

Nature is a Haunted House

368

Eat the Invaders - Lionfish

369

Look Toward the Dawn

370

Dr. Percy & the Magic Soybean

371

The Early Birder Gets the Bird

372

When the Cat's Away, The Mice Will Play

373

WTF is TFC?

374

Never Bring a Sledgehammer to a Scalpel Fight

375

These Shoes Were Made For Mocking

376

The Pokémon Question

377

Up Against the Ropes

378

Ask Sam | Syrup-titious

379

Anothah Boston Cheat

380

Tiny Terror

381

Gridlocked

382

Parenting At 24,000 Feet

383

The Young Man of the Mountain

384

Smashing Pumpkins-The Gourd That Changed A Town

385

Champagne on the Rocks

386

Pier Pressure

387

The Moose Whisperer

388

10x10 - Vernal Pools

389

The Kiwi Apocalypse

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