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Oregon Field Guide - Season 20 Episode 5 Amphibian Disease, Immersive Media, Oregon Garden Update, Vole Holes

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Worldwide, a fungal skin disease called chytridiomycosis is decimating frogs and salamanders. The disease may be responsible for declines in some frog and salamander populations in Oregon, but a biologist finds that an ancient species of frog called the tail frog, which lives only in the Pacific Northwest, remains healthy. We follow the camera crew that produces Google’s Street View feature. Immersive Media is on the cutting edge of video technology. Their camera uses eleven lens to capture 360 degree views. The separate angles are stitched together using powerful software, to give one of a kind views of the world around us. We explore the many different uses of this emerging technology in the virtul world. OFG update looking at what dreams did and didn't come true at the Oregon Garden since we last visited in 1999. After a surge in the vole population, farmers and scientist debate whether the underground critters are harmful or helpful. Voles create elaborate underground tunnel systems that can be destructive to fields and crops. However, using probe cameras, scientists are learning new information about voles and vole holes that suggests voles might play a vital role in nature after all.

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First Air Date: Jan 01, 1970

Last Air date: Oct 21, 2021

Season: 24 Season

Episode: 244 Episode

Runtime: 26 minutes

IMDb: 10.00/10 by 1.00 users

Popularity: 5.368

Language: English

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