Ranked #1
Ep. 38 - Ants in Our Plants
Ep. 38 - Ants in Our Plants
Have you ever heard of myrmecochory? It may not pop up much in casual conversation, but this strange word is your doorwa... Read more
15 May 2019
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53mins
Ranked #2
Ep. 26 - Don't Hassle Me, I'm Local: Ecological Restoration and Local Ecotypes
Ep. 26 - Don't Hassle Me, I'm Local: Ecological Restoration and Local Ecotypes
Can one specimen of a native plant be more "native" than another? Plant populations that have adapted to local environm... Read more
13 Mar 2018
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58mins
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Ep. 03 - Hi-BEAR-nation
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Ep. 31 - Magic Cicadas
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Ep. 04 - Brrrrrds in Winter
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Ep. 18 - Sap! Nature's Junk Food
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Ep. 25 - The Eastern Screech-owl
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Ep. 17 - The Sappiest Podcast Ever...
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During this episode, Bill and Steve talk about nature's junk food - sap! Join the guys as they cover how sap moves throu... Read more
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Ep. 16 - (Dont?) Feed The Birds, Nerds!
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Ep. 34 - The Downy-Hairy Game
Ep. 34 - The Downy-Hairy Game
Did you ever wonder why Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers look so much alike? No? Neither did we, but it was because we always... Read more
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Ep. 10 - Witch Hazel: An Explosive Late Bloomer
Ep. 10 - Witch Hazel: An Explosive Late Bloomer
Exploding seed pods?!? Flowers in the winter?! Many species have evolved unusual strategies for reproduction, and this m... Read more
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Ep. 19 - Ticks Suck The Big One
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This episode is all about ticks! Bill and Steve describe the difference between Ixodidae (hard ticks), Argasidae (soft t... Read more
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Ep. 22 - Acorns and Corvids are MFEO (Made For Each Other)
Ep. 22 - Acorns and Corvids are MFEO (Made For Each Other)
This episode is nuts! Like peanut butter and jelly, Blue Jays and oak trees go together - they have a fascinating relati... Read more
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Bonus 05 - The Urban Cooper's Hawk Podcast
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We hope you're ready to learn all about Cooper's Hawks in cities. Steve leads the discussion on cooper's hawk biology, h... Read more
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Ep. 12 - Pokeweed Every Day
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Ep. 30 - Have You Seen the Light?: Foxfire and Bioluminescent Fungi
Ep. 30 - Have You Seen the Light?: Foxfire and Bioluminescent Fungi
Have you seen the light? This month, the guys take their first foray into the world of fungi, specifically bioluminescen... Read more
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Ep. 20 - Get the Buck Out!
Ep. 20 - Get the Buck Out!
So, how do you feel about deer? Over the past 100 years, populations of the White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) h... Read more
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Ep. 11 - Spruce Grouse in the House
Ep. 11 - Spruce Grouse in the House
Have you ever heard of a Fool's Hen? It’s just one of the many nicknames of the Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis), ... Read more
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Ep. 28 - Spring Ephemerals: The Spotted Salamander
Ep. 28 - Spring Ephemerals: The Spotted Salamander
The great salamander migration has begun! ...and ended... Every spring there is a small window of time when adult spotte... Read more
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Ep. 15 - The Subnivean Zone - A Winter UNDER-land
Ep. 15 - The Subnivean Zone - A Winter UNDER-land
Winter is often perceived as a time of dormancy and inactivity, but underneath the snow, in the subnivean zone, a comple... Read more
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