The Natural Heritage of Indiana

This four-part series documents Indiana's changing landscape from the ancient seas and coral reefs to the farms and suburban homes that now make up the Hoosier image.

Highlights include ecosystems around the Ohio River and Lake Michigan, and the Monarch butterfly migration from Mexico.

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A Changing Landscape

October 12, 2008

This program will focus on the alteration of the natural landscape of Indiana by humans, the...

Life on Land

October 8, 2008

In a landscape once covered by glaciers and dominated by forests and prairies, much of Indiana...

Life in the Water

September 8, 2008

Indiana is bordered by two great water systems: Lake Michigan to the north and the Ohio River...

The Indiana That Was

November 19, 2007

From ancient seas and coral reefs, to Ice-Age glaciation, the first program will explore the...

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New hardiness zones won't change much, but some Indiana gardeners try out new plants

Half the country is now in a slightly warmer hardiness zone than they were a decade ago. These zones show an average of the coldest temperature on the coldest night every year for the past 30 years.

Public Affairs / May 15, 2024

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Public Affairs / May 14, 2024

How do environmental emission 'quotas' work? One expert explains

How do environmental emission quotas work and how do they affect communities around the state? One member of our audience was curious.