Lazy Biology Productions present WTF, Biology Podcast. We explore the lesser known and under appreciated strangeness that exists in the world around us. Each week we will dive into a different topic that will leave you asking, "WTF, Biology?"
WTF, Biology?
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Lazy Biology Productions present WTF, Biology Podcast. We explore the lesser known and under appreciated strangeness that exists in the world around us. Each week we will dive into a different topic that will leave you asking, "WTF, Biology?"
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June 9, 2021
Minisode: National Pollinator Month extended cut
<p>In this bonus episode, I discuss some of my favorite co-evolved plant-pollinator relationships. I also include a portion of my conversation with Dr. Lindsie McCabe that ended up on the cutting room floor for last week's full episode. </p> <p>You can learn more about Lindsie and her research by visiting her website <a href="https://twitter.com/Lindsie_McCabe">https://twitter.com/Lindsie_McCabe</a>. You can also find her on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/Lindsie_McCabe">@Lindsie_McCabe</a></p> <p>If you're interested in participating in citizen science, you can check out <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/">iNaturalist</a>, and/or <a href="https://www.bumblebeewatch.org/">bumblebeewatch.org</a></p> <p>As always, music for the show is by Dr. Ron Deckert. Find his music at <a href="//soundcloud.com/ron-deckert">soundcloud.com/ron-deckert</a>. </p>
June 2, 2021
Episode 12: National Pollinator Month with Dr. Lindsie McCabe
<p>In celebration of #NationalPollinatorsMonth, my guest and I talk about the lesser known and under-appreciated pollinators--native bees and flies. I am joined by Dr. Lindsie McCabe, an entomologist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture <a href="https://www.ars.usda.gov/pacific-west-area/logan-ut/pollinating-insect-biology-management-systematics-research/">Pollinating Insect-Biology, Management, Systematics Research</a> lab, otherwise known as the bee lab. Check out more on how to make your garden bee friendly here: <a href="https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-pollinators-month-june/#:~:text=National%20Pollinators%20Month%20in%20June,bats%2C%20and%20other%20natural%20pollinators.">https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-pollinators-month-june/#:~:text=National%20Pollinators%20Month%20in%20June,bats%2C%20and%20other%20natural%20pollinators.</a></p> <p>You can learn more about Lindsie and her research on her website <a href="https://lindsiemccabe.wordpress.com/">lindsiemccabe.wordpress.com</a>. You can follow her on Twitter @lindsie_mccabe for awesome bee and other pollinator related science. </p> <p>The citizen science resources we mentioned are here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bumblebeewatch.org/"><u><strong>https://www.bumblebeewatch.org/</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/"><u><strong>https://www.inaturalist.org/</strong></u></a></p> <p><a href="https://beespotter.org/"><u><strong>https://beespotter.org/</strong></u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow WTF Biology on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and/or TikTok @wtf_biology. Music for the show is by Dr. Ron Deckert. Find him at <a href="//soundcloud.com/ron-deckert">soundcloud.com/ron-deckert</a></p>
May 20, 2021
Episode 11 Living under a rock has its merits with Dr. Jenna Ekwealor
<p>Deserts are extreme places bouncing between too hot and too cold; too dry and too wet. But moss have found a way to buffer those extremes. Join Dr. Jenna Ekwealor and I as we discuss the strange lifestyle of hypolithic moss, namely moss that live underneath rocks. You can learn more about desert mosses at <a href="https://3dmoss.berkeley.edu/">https://3dmoss.berkeley.edu/</a> Check out Jenna's hero scientists here: <a href="https://www.esf.edu/faculty/kimmerer/ ">https://www.esf.edu/faculty/kimmerer/ </a><a href="https://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/kirsten-fisher">https://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/kirsten-fisher</a> Listen to Dr. Ron Deckert's music on <a href="//soundcloud.com/ron-deckert">soundcloud.com/ron-deckert</a>. This week's song is Green Rain. Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @wtf_biology in all the places.</p>
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