Points North

By Interlochen Public Radio

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Subscribers: 56
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 89

Mort
 Jan 21, 2024
Fascinating stories of our region, extremely well-told without hyperbole, melodrama, or being cute. Perfection, the way NPR used to be.

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Points North is an award-winning podcast about the land, water, and inhabitants of the Great Lakes. Through narrative, sound-rich journalism that is deeply rooted in a sense of place, each episode entertains, informs, and surprises listeners everywhere.

Episode Date
The Longest Paddle
May 09, 2025
My Lakes Are Better Than Your Lakes
Apr 25, 2025
Between Myth and Migration
Apr 11, 2025
Some Things Never Change
Mar 28, 2025
Bear Trouble
Mar 14, 2025
Presenting REAP/SOW: Buzzkill
Feb 28, 2025
Back to the Boundary Waters
Feb 14, 2025
A Sticky Solution for Microplastics
Jan 31, 2025
Big Abe’s Net
Jan 17, 2025
The Squeaky Sand Phenomenon
Jan 03, 2025
Complete With His Language
Dec 20, 2024
The Iceman Giveth, The Iceman Taketh
Dec 06, 2024
Saving David
Nov 22, 2024
Presenting Atlas Obscura: The Mysterious Sinkholes of Mount Baldy
Nov 08, 2024
The Biggest Buck That Maybe Never Was
Oct 25, 2024
A New Hope for Anishinaabemowin
Oct 11, 2024
The Last to Leave
Sep 27, 2024
Labor of Mixed Emotions
Sep 13, 2024
A Natural Ending
Aug 30, 2024
Frankenfish
Aug 16, 2024
Shooting a Unicorn
Aug 02, 2024
Pedaling to the Beat of His Own Drum
Jul 19, 2024
Presenting Curious City: Lake Michigan’s Legendary ‘Shark Attack’
Jul 05, 2024
Copper Country’s Conundrum
Jun 21, 2024
To Catch An Arsonist
Jun 07, 2024
A Struggle for Justice
May 24, 2024
Presenting Out There: Too Good To Be True?
May 10, 2024
More Than a Filet of Fish
Apr 26, 2024
The Quest for Kiyi
Apr 12, 2024
Not Always the Apex Predator
Mar 29, 2024
Olympic Dream Takes a U.P. Village
Mar 15, 2024
The Legend of Heike's Tombs
Mar 01, 2024
Presenting Snap Judgment: No Ice Is Safe Ice
Feb 16, 2024
Doe, A Deer, A (Sterilized) Female Deer
Feb 02, 2024
Can AI Caribou Lead Us To Our Prehistoric Past?
Jan 19, 2024
The Turtle Takeover
Jan 05, 2024
Presenting HumaNature: Tipping Point
Dec 22, 2023
The Prince Fish
Dec 08, 2023
Ghost Towns Lost and Found
Nov 24, 2023
The Plant Musician
Nov 10, 2023
Pier Pressure
Oct 27, 2023
Where Do Solar Panels Go To Die?
Oct 13, 2023
Presenting: Ride of Passage
Sep 29, 2023
We Got Jellyfish!
Sep 15, 2023
Dirty Laundry, Invasive Species, and the Limitations of Knowledge
Sep 01, 2023
Presenting Outside Podcast: The Sky Is Burning
Aug 18, 2023
Rock Rehab
Aug 04, 2023
The Stone Skipping Philosopher
Jul 21, 2023
Rekindling Wilderness
Jul 07, 2023
Birds of Paradise
Jun 23, 2023
Leave It To Beavers?
Jun 09, 2023
Not Just Another Fish Story
May 26, 2023
Glowing Squirrels and the Search For 'Why'
May 12, 2023
Sky Dancer
Apr 28, 2023
No Ice Is Safe Ice
Apr 14, 2023
The Mystery of the Underwater Crucifix
Mar 31, 2023
Ruff Racing
Mar 17, 2023
The Phosphorus Paradox
Mar 03, 2023
Complete With His Language: Kenny Pheasant and the Great Lakes' Original Tongue
Feb 17, 2023
The Cougar Conclusion
Feb 03, 2023
Taking the Shot to Save the Eagles
Jan 20, 2023
Pheasants of Detroit
Jan 06, 2023
What To Do With The 'Big Bad Wolf'
Dec 23, 2022
The Trail Less Traveled
Dec 09, 2022
Eye for the Storm
Nov 25, 2022
Wind Resistance
Nov 11, 2022
One More Pass
Oct 28, 2022
Trying to Solve Mussel Mayhem in the Great Lakes
Oct 14, 2022
The Food That Grows On Water
Sep 30, 2022
Is Climate Change a Caribou Cop Out?
Sep 16, 2022
Nature vs. National Security
Sep 02, 2022
Thin As a Rail
Aug 19, 2022
Untreated Lyme Disease Can Be Severe. Are Doctors in the Midwest Ready for a Growing Number of Infections?
Aug 05, 2022
Asian Carp or Copi? Pushing Back Invasive Fish With a Rebrand
Jul 22, 2022
Bat Gadgetry: High-Tech Solutions to a Deadly Problem
Jul 08, 2022
The Culvert King of Acme Township
Jun 24, 2022
Crude Oil Catastrophes Part 3: A Tale of Two Treaties
Jun 10, 2022
Crude Oil Catastrophes Part 2: 'A Perfect Storm'
May 27, 2022
Crude Oil Catastrophes Part 1: 'Our Darkest Day'
May 13, 2022
The Ethics and Economics of Trading Water Futures
Apr 29, 2022
The Price of a Permit
Apr 15, 2022
Presenting Outside/In: Why Antlers Are Freaking Amazing
Apr 01, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 7: Frankenfish
Mar 25, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 6: Damned If We Do, Damned If We Don’t
Mar 18, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 5: Rekindling Wilderness
Mar 11, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 4: 'Forest Of The Living Dead'
Mar 04, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 3: What To Do With The 'Big Bad Wolf'
Feb 25, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 2: Houses Built On Sand
Feb 18, 2022
[Un]Natural Selection Ep. 1: A Necessary Weevil?
Feb 11, 2022