Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDamming and Its Effects on Fish
Episode 32
Fish that migrate between freshwater and sea ecosystems play a multitude of ecological roles. In the centuries since Europeans first colonized the A…
9 years ago
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2017 Annual Meeting
Episode 31
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), an American Institute of Biological Sciences member society, fosters research, education…
9 years, 1 month ago
Low Oxygen in Chesapeake Bay
Episode 30
Each year, low oxygen levels, known as hypoxia, strike the deep waters of Chesapeake Bay. Arising from a combination of human-induced and natural fa…
9 years, 1 month ago
Understanding River Thermal Landscapes
Episode 29
River temperatures have long been an area of study, but until recently, the field has been hampered by technological constraints. However, a suite o…
9 years, 2 months ago
Conservation Endocrinology in a Changing World
Episode 28
As species rapidly adapt to altered landscapes and a warming climate, scientists and stakeholders need new techniques to monitor ecological responses…
9 years, 3 months ago
Episode #23: The Redomestication of Wolves
Episode 27
On landscapes around the world, environmental change is bringing people and large carnivores together—but the union is not without its problems. Hum…
9 years, 4 months ago
Episode 22: Nature's Mental Health Benefits
Episode 26
Nature's positive impact on mood is easily understood on an intuitive level, but a more fine-grain analysis reveals quantifiable effects with potent…
9 years, 5 months ago
Episode 21: Bright Spots of Resilience to Climate Disturbance
Episode 25
Climate-driven disturbances are having profound impacts on coastal ecosystems, with many crucial habitat-forming species in sharp decline. However,…
9 years, 6 months ago
Episode #20: Eucalypts Spotlight Biosecurity Failures
Episode 24
For more than 100 years, eucalypts—woody plants that range in size from shrubs to trees—have been transported from their natural ecosystems in Austr…
9 years, 7 months ago
Episode #19: Microbial Biodiversity in the Environment Can Alter Human Health
Episode 23
The science of human microbiomes is advancing at an incredible pace. With each passing day, more is known about the vast suite of microorganisms tha…
9 years, 8 months ago