Arizona Illustrated Episode 511
Fading grasslands in Arizona, a glimpse at the busy musical life of a retired UA Professor of Music Theory, and commemorating 60 years of volunteer search and rescue efforts in southern Arizona.
NOVA : World's Fastest Animal
See the world through the eyes of nature’s fastest animal: the peregrine falcon.
NATURE : Dogs in the Land of Lions
WEDNESDAY at 8
Montana-Based Company Wins Arizona Border Wall Replacement Contract
The contract is for a portion of the expected 32 miles of replacement walls in the Border Patrol’s Tucson and Yuma sectors.
El Tour de Tucson Wheels Into Town
Pima County sheriffs say to expect delays.
Pedaling Your Way to Work
Tucson is known as a bike-friendly town. When it comes to commuting, how is the city planning for bikes?
High Schoolers Co-Author Scientific Research Thanks to Internship
A UA professor says the students made significant contributions to research into bioinformatics.
Native America Episodes 3 & 4
Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities
NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Turn An Idea Into Sound — And Win
A chance for teachers and students, grades 5 through 12, to turn their classrooms into production studios.
We'll Meet Again Season 2: Surviving the Holocaust
Join Ann Curry as two Holocaust survivors search for those who gave them hope in their darkest days.
Episode 156: The Lifelong Reward of Math
Your middle school algebra teacher was right — math skills are essential.
Playing Tag with Hummingbirds
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Luis Alberto Urrea on "The House of Broken Angels"; flutist Gary Stroutsos on playing music in sacred places; and Nancy Stanley on founding the stand-up comedy "Estrogen Hour".
Judge Won't Give More Time to Find Victims of Arpaio Detentions
Advocates for immigrant rights had argued more time was needed to locate the victims.
Sonoran Leadership Welcomes Ducey’s Re-election
The governor of the Mexican state highlighted Ducey's support for the so-called Arizona-Sonora Megaregion.
Crews Get 'Good Handle' on Fire Near Elgin
Sympathetic conditions aided the efforts of fire crews, who expected more containment by Thursday evening.
