Where’s Chicago's Biodiversity Hotspot?

Curious City

WBEZ Chicago

Society & Culture, Education, Public, Chicago, Arts, City, Radio, Curious, Investigation

4.8 • 642 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2012

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

The city's home to more wildlife than the usual suspects. (We're talking 'bout you, Mr. Squirrel.) Lace up your boots, folks. To find lizards, osprey and cactus, we’ll be heading far off the Mag Mile.

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0:00.0	It's time for Curious City.
0:03.0	Your chance to ask questions about Chicago, the region, or its people.
0:07.0	Or animals.
0:08.0	This week, we bring you tales of our region's critters, from flying bats to scurrying lizards.
0:13.0	What's hanging out in your backyard?
0:15.0	You might be surprised to learn about your flying or four-legged neighbors.
0:19.0	Look up, look down, but most importantly, stay tuned.
0:24.0	WBEZ's Curious City is supported by the Chopping Block, Chicago's premier recreational
0:29.3	cooking school, offering boot camps, intensive five-day courses at the Merchandise Mart,
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0:56.0	Who's the...
0:56.5	What is going to be?
0:57.4	When we're...
0:58.1	Where is the...
0:58.7	What is the...
0:59.6	You're listening to Curia City.
1:02.7	I'm multimedia producer Logan Jaffe.
1:04.7	And I'm senior producer Jennifer Brandel.
1:07.6	So, let's go back to two summers ago.
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