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Ever wonder why the herbs you eat and drink taste so amazing?
I sat down with herbalist Sage Mauer to get some answers.
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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How hot does a wildfire get? What is that stuff that planes drop down on wildfires? What causes a wildfire in the first place?
I sat down with fire ecologist George Locascio to get some answers.
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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What’s up with our flipper-footed friend’s whiskered faces? Do humans have blubber? What does blood have to do with keeping warm in the water?
I sat down with marine ecologist Claire Nasr to get some answers.
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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What is a weed, anyway? Is it a scientific term? Is there something all weeds have in common?
I sat down with interdisciplinary artist Jill Sigman to get some answers.
Follow Jill at @thinkdance
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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What’s actually happening in metamorphosis? Why do so many insects do it? Are all butterflies descended from an ancient caterpillar or a ancient butterfly?
I sat down with professor Dr. Anurag Agrawal to get some answers.
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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Why have some plants evolved to be poisonous? Why do some plants have some poisonous parts and some non-poisonous parts? What does poisonous actually mean, anyway?
I sat down with herbalist Kathryn Solie to get some answers.
Follow Kathryn @persephonespath
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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What are spider webs made out of? Why don’t spiders get stuck in their own webs? How similar are spiders to Spiderman, really?
I sat down with behavioral ecologist Dr. Linda Rayor to learn more.
Sources and links for this episode at katedouglasprojects.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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What's the difference between crossbreeding and grafting? How do vines know to grow in certain directions? Do plants like music?
I ask botanist, plant ecologist and conservation scientist Jessa Finch these questions and more on in this bonus episode.
Learn more about Sam Van Aken's Open Orchard here: https://www.samvanaken.com/open-orchard
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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What’s with all this grass? Why do we bother mowing them down over and over in a Sisyphean ritual? Whose idea was this?
I sat down with botanist plant ecologist and conservation scientist Jessa Finch to get some answers.
Sources and links for this episode at katedouglasprojects.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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How and where and why do mushrooms grow?
We sat down with Olga Tzogas, founder of Smugtown Mushrooms, to learn more.
Follow Olga @smugtownmushrooms
Check out Smugtown Mushrooms & their amazing grow kits here: https://www.smugtownmushrooms.com/shop
Sources and links for this episode at katedouglasprojects.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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Who are you, my bushy-tailed friends? What mysteries do you have to reveal to us? Where do you hide your acorns?
I sat down with writer and performer David Cale to discuss the secret lives of squirrels.
Check out David Cale's squirrel series @davidcale
Sources and links for this episode at katedouglasprojects.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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What's the difference between hard water and soft water? Can listening to the deep sea help save it? What would happen if all the ocean water into fresh water? I ask historical marine ecologist Carolyn Hall these questions and more on in this bonus episode!
Learn more about Carolyn at carolynjhall.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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Why do we need water filters at all? What toxins are lurking in there? Should we be afraid?
I sat down with historical marine ecologist Carolyn Hall to get some answers.
Learn more about Carolyn at carolynjhall.com
Sources and links for this episode at katedouglasprojects.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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Do trees get sad? Why can fruit stay on a tree for a long time but rots as soon as it falls off? Do trees have intergenerational trauma? I ask arborist Ashleigh Cibelli-Pettus these questions and more on in this bonus episode!
Ashleigh Cibelli-Pettus is Trees New York’s Operations Manager and the Environmental Educator for the Young Urban Forester Internship and Citizen Pruner Courses. Follow Trees New York @treesny
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
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Why do tree leaves change color? Are leaves like a mood ring that show how the tree is feeling?
I sat down with arborist Ashleigh Cibelli-Pettus to get some answers.
Ashleigh Cibelli-Pettus is Trees New York’s Operations Manager and the Environmental Educator for the Young Urban Forester Internship and Citizen Pruner Courses. Follow Trees New York @treesny
Become a patron of Ecology & Me to keep the questions going: www.Patreon.com/EcologyandMe
Sources, links and more at katedouglasprojects.com
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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas
Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh
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How do birds know how to migrate? Why do people have grass in front of their houses? How do you put out a wildfire?
Let's find out the answers to these ecology questions together.
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