If you think you're seeing less nature on your nature walks or fewer birds while birding, you're not wrong. WPR's Lee Rayburn spoke with a researcher on Wisconsin's striking biodiversity loss — and how we can get it back.

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Summer is the best time to enjoy the outdoors with a good book in tow. Independent bookseller Daniel Goldin shares his recommendations for your summer book list.

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What attracts those beautiful and beneficial birds, bees and butterflies to our backyard gardens? A leading entomologist and author visited WPR's "Garden Talk" with advice on how to pull in those pollinators.

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You might eat out to relax, but if you're not an active participant in your dining out experience, you could find yourself a glum gourmet. Adam Reiner, author of "The New Rules of Dining Out," stopped by WPR's "The Larry Meiller Show" to explain.

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Electric vehicle registration is on the rise in Wisconsin. But battery life unease is a roadblock preventing wider adoption of EVs. Wisconsin's DOT Secretary visited "The Larry Meiller Show" to discuss what the DOT is doing to alleviate the "plug-in panic."

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