Regina Barber

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5,577 appearances 194 recordings 8 series first heard Nov 2024 last heard 3d ago

Regina Barber’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 126 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 33.

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Short Wave · Plot twist: We're probably way undercounting insects on Earth · 10 Jul 2026 podcast

Yeah, and a new study out this week in the journal PLOS One is not going to soothe any of that hate some people feel about this predator. voice-verified

Yeah, and researchers at UC Davis did a DNA analysis of the scat, you know, their poop, from two wolf packs in 2022 and 2023 to see what they were eating. voice-verified

That's reasonable to think, but it's uncommon for livestock to be the primary food for these wolves. voice-verified

So Tina Saitone, the study's lead author, says in most states, wolves predominantly eat wild game. voice-verified

Yeah, that's right. voice-verified

So Neil Carter, who studies wolves at the University of Michigan, says this study, which he wasn't involved with, underscores how complicated it is for carnivores to come back to places that have fundamentally changed. voice-verified

Scott, I hope you enjoyed this, you know, not space segment, but, you know, news segment. voice-verified

And a little bit of space. voice-verified

Just enough. voice-verified

Yeah, come back anytime. voice-verified

You can hear more of Scott Detrow on Consider This, NPR's afternoon podcast about what the news means for you. voice-verified

This episode was produced by Rachel Carlson and Jordan Marie Smith. voice-verified

It was edited by Rebecca Ramirez and Christopher Intagliata. voice-verified

And I'm Regina Barber. voice-verified

Thank you for listening to Shortwave, the science podcast from NPR. voice-verified

Life Kit · You can have a good divorce · 7 Jul 2026 podcast

This week on Shortwave, could your next ride to the airport be in a flying taxi?

So you open up your Uber app and you've got Uber X and Uber Pet.

And now there'll be Uber Air.

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