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Join host and producer, Soleil Gaylord, on Telluride KOTO Radio ”Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna,” and enjoy a nature almanac detailing natural history intrigues of the flora and fauna inhabiting the valley floor, the San Miguel watershed and Colorado. From wolf reintroduction to otter spotting, to bear hibernation or the the mysteries of the fall aspen colors Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna delves into the scientific beauty found in the Telluride region. Support for this show is provided by KOTO Radio and Telluride Arts District‘s Small Grants for Artists.
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Friday Jan 08, 2021
Friday Jan 08, 2021
Birds have fascinating evolutionary strategies to survive the winter. Surviving the winter is all about energy. Learn about the adaptations that birds use to keep warm during sub-zero nights and long cold winters from their built in down jackets, to shivering, to oil glands, to warming circulatory pathways called counter-current exchange.
Photo: Black-billed Magpie (Pica pica) in snowstorm keeping warm with the help of excellent winter adaptations. Telluride. Photo Credit: Randy Stephens 2016.
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