Tag: ecosystems
EOC 199: Shedding Light on Bats and Covid-19
Powered by RedCircle In today’s episode of Eyes on Conservation, filmmaker Kristin Tieche invites two women in bat conservation who appear in her upcoming feature documentary about bats, The Invisible Mammal. Yolo Bypass Mexican Free-Tailed Bats, credit Adrienne Johnson Winifred ...
EOC 195: The Wonderful World of Wetlands
Powered by RedCircle EOC Producer, Aishwarya Sridhar When we think of wetlands, most of us see them as ghostly swamps where spiders have huge webs that look like banshee in veils, or the dangerous Dead Marshes through which Gollum led ...
EOC 193: Wildfires to Wildflowers: Ildiko Polony and Eco-Activism
Listen to this episode in Apple Podcasts In this era of climate crisis and extinction crisis, it’s not hard to feel like there’s nothing we can do to stop these cascading and devastating global environmental trends. Some activists have taken ...
EOC 179: Ecology in the City
Listen to this episode in iTunes Crima Pogge is a professor of Biology and Ecology at City College of San Francisco. In this episode, Kristin Tieche lets you be a student again, as she takes you along on her class ...
EOC 169: Livin’ On a Prairie!
Most endangered species are easy to understand. There simply aren’t very many of them. We struggle to see them in the areas where they’re from. Others aren’t so clear. Take, for example, the black-tailed prairie dog. It seems like they’re ...
EOC 154: Science matters, especially when tackling issues of climate change
Listen to this episode in iTunes Summer is often cited as a favorite season, what with long days and favorable weather for outdoor adventures. Living in Montana, however, Summer has gotten shortened by a new, worrisome season: Fire. Months ...
EOC 150: A Conversation with Peter Seligmann
Listen to this episode in iTunes When he launched Conservation International in 1987, Peter Seligmann recognized that the conservation movement had yet to genuinely consider people as an integral part of ecosystems. Along with his team their thinking was ...
Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective, A Film Review
This week, I had the opportunity to enjoy an evening screening hosted by Transition Sarasota of filmmaker Cōsta Boutsikaris’ documentary Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective which takes a close look at a host of folks around the eastern United States who ...
Wild DC: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
“As the lotus rises on its stalk unsoiled by the mud and water, so the wise one speaks of peace and is unstained by the opinions of the world.” – Buddha While in town for my artist brother's DC finale, ...
