Citizen Science

In this episode, Bob and Emma share some of their favorite tree-related citizen science projects, discuss the Sourdough For Science project to prepare you for baking fresh bread for the holidays, and explore the truth about whether a turkey dinner can make you sleepy. Projects and Websites in this podcast: Sourdough for Science TreeSnap NASA GLOBE Observer: Trees iSeaTree SciStarter Ambassadors Podcast Theme Kevin Hartnell Produced by Bob Hirshon Springtail Media

In this episode, Bob and Emma share some of their favorite tree-related citizen science projects, discuss the Sourdough For Science project to prepare you for baking fresh bread for the holidays, and explore the truth about whether a turkey dinner can make you sleepy. Projects and Websites in this podcast: Sourdough for Science TreeSnap NASA GLOBE Observer: Trees iSeaTree SciStarter Ambassadors Podcast Theme Kevin Hartnell Produced by Bob Hirshon Springtail Media

In this episode of the SciStarter podcast, we feature Joro spiders, Big Brown Bats and a project for sleuthing out the secret stories of cemeteries. Projects and websites in this episode: ⁠Joro Watch⁠ ⁠Bats Count!⁠ ⁠Stroll Through the Cemetery/GoBituary⁠ ⁠Mt Auburn Cemetery Citizen Science⁠ ⁠Wyndham Cemetery⁠ Image and Music Credits: Black throated green warbler on statue Credit: emydee1, ⁠CC BY-SA 4.0⁠ via Wikimedia Commons Big Brown Bat Credit: Paul Cryan, USGS, Public Domain via Flickr Creative Commons Big Brown Bat in blue glove Credit: Celley/USFWS, public domain via Flickr Creative Commons Joro Spider Credit: ⁠Jef Wodniack⁠, iStock Miami Cemetery photos Credit: Miami City Cemetery Mount Auburn Cemetery Credit: Ralph.Torello, public domain via Flickr Creative Commons Koala Credit: Jordimaringuasch, public domain via Flickr Creative Commons Music: ⁠Pharmacy Party⁠ Steven Combs ⁠Theme E⁠ Steven Combs and Delta Is ⁠Podcast Theme⁠ Kevin Hartnell

In this episode of the SciStarter podcast, we feature Joro spiders, Big Brown Bats and a project for sleuthing out the secret stories of cemeteries. Projects and websites in this episode: ⁠Joro Watch⁠ ⁠Bats Count!⁠ ⁠Stroll Through the Cemetery/GoBituary⁠ ⁠Mt Auburn Cemetery Citizen Science⁠ ⁠Wyndham Cemetery⁠ Image and Music Credits: Black throated green warbler on statue Credit: emydee1, ⁠CC BY-SA 4.0⁠ via Wikimedia Commons Big Brown Bat Credit: Paul Cryan, USGS, Public Domain via Flickr Creative Commons Big Brown Bat in blue glove Credit: Celley/USFWS, public domain via Flickr Creative Commons Joro Spider Credit: ⁠Jef Wodniack⁠, iStock Miami Cemetery photos Credit: Miami City Cemetery Mount Auburn Cemetery Credit: Ralph.Torello, public domain via Flickr Creative Commons Koala Credit: Jordimaringuasch, public domain via Flickr Creative Commons Music: ⁠Pharmacy Party⁠ Steven Combs ⁠Theme E⁠ Steven Combs and Delta Is ⁠Podcast Theme⁠ Kevin Hartnell

SciStarter Podcast S5E9: Global Bird Migration Billions of birds are on the move for the fall migration, flying to points south, with many covering thousands of miles. In this podcast, world-renowned ornithologist Pete Marra discusses the migration and the challenges that migratory birds face, as well as what we can do to help monitor and protect them. Projects and Websites in this episode: The Earth Commons, Georgetown University https://earthcommons.georgetown.edu/ SciStarter.org/Flyways https://scistarter.org/flyways?utm_campaign=NL0924_2FallBirds&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_source=Flyways BirdCast https://scistarter.org/birdcast?utm_campaign=NL0924_2FallBirds&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_source=BirdCast Audubon Bird Migration Explorer https://explorer.audubon.org/home?layersPanel=expand Image Credits: Geese flying by orange moon Alamy Stock Photo Arrow Stork Image: Zoologische Sammlung der Universität Rostock, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=66997013 White Stork Migration Map: Image Credit: Bamse CC BY-SA 3.0 Magnolia Warbler Susan Young, Lantana Preserve Flickr Creative Common, public domain https://flic.kr/p/2oDHDdE