Explore Teach Conserve Podcast
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Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 39: Overwintering Birds(2021-11-18) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we learn from John Loegering, University of Minnesota Extension Wildlife Specialist, about how birds survive and thrive in cold Minnesota winters.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 38: Teaching & Talking about Controversial Issues(2021-11-04) University of Minnesota ExtensionEnvironmental issues can be complex and controversial. In this episode, Extension Educator, Andrea Lorek Strauss, shares her experience and suggestions for teaching and talking with others about such controversial issues.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 37: Leave your Leaves for Pollinators(2021-10-21) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, Jill Utrup with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service talks about why it's worthwhile to "leave your leaves" on yards and gardens this autumn to support the endangered rusty patched bumble bee and other overwintering pollinators.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 36: Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships(2021-10-07) University of Minnesota ExtensionDo you have an idea for improving the natural environment in your community? In this episode, we learn about how the University of Minnesota Extension's Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) may be able to help you make it happen.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 35: Hybrid Poplar and the New Bioeconomy(2021-09-23) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we talk with Extension Educator, Jeff Jackson, about Hybrid poplar, a fast-growing tree that might help us tackle climate change, pollution, and provide a feedstock for a variety of bioproducts.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 34: Camera Trap Photography(2021-08-26) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we talk with naturalist and photographer, Ryan Pennesi, about using camera traps to learn about and see the beauty of your natural surroundings.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 33: Extension Ecological Restoration Training(2021-08-12) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we speak with Julia Bohnen about Extension training to help you learn to lead and help in restoring habitat on degraded lands.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 32: Metro Blooms(2021-07-29) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we talk with James Wolfin from Metro Blooms about how we can design our yards, boulevards, and other home landscapes as pollinator habitats.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 31: Get Involved in Starry Trek!(2021-07-15) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, Megan Weber and Pat Mulcahy from Extension talk about the upcoming Starry Trek event where you can help search for aquatic invasive species.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 30: Savanna Institute(2021-07-01) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we learn from Erik Hagen of the Savanna Institute about using agroforestry to restore oak savanna habitat.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 29: A New Addition to the Minnesota Master Naturalist Program(2021-06-03) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we learn from a new team member about her exciting new role with the Minnesota Master Naturalist Program.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 28: Cedar Creek Ecosystem Reserve(2021-05-20) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we learn from Dr. Caitlin Potter about the University of Minnesota's Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 27: Zooniverse(2021-04-29) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, Dr. Lucy Fortson from the University of Minnesota talks about Zooniverse, a website where people can participate in citizen science.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 26: Spring Tree, Yard, & Garden Care(2021-04-15) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we learn from University of Minnesota Extension Forestry and Horticulture faculty about spring care for your trees, yards, and gardens.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 25: Bugs Below Zero(2021-04-01) University of Minnesota ExtensionIn this episode, we learn about the University of Minnesota's Bugs Below Zero research project to understand the lifecycle of tiny flies that are vital to the winter diet of trout in our Minnesota streams.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 24: Exploring Winter(2021-03-18) University of Minnesota ExtensionLearn about exploring nature in winter from Joe Walewski at the Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 23: 12 Weeks of Winter(2021-03-04) University of Minnesota ExtensionCatch up on the Extension Master Naturalist volunteer program and 12 Weeks of Winter Activities while the weather is still wintery.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 22: An Extension Forester's Perspective(2020-11-25) University of Minnesota ExtensionHow has Extension programming impacted Minnesota's northern forest? In this episode, Mike Reichenbach from the University of Minnesota Extension reflects on his career in the region.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 21: Historian's Perspective on Outdoor Science Learning(2020-11-12) University of Minnesota ExtensionHow did nature study influence our early public school systems, community spaces, and youth programs? In this episode, we learn from Sally Kohlstedt, University of Minnesota science historian, about her research on the early 20th-century nature study movement.Item Explore Teach Conserve Podcast, Episode 20: CREATE Initiative(2020-10-29) University of Minnesota ExtensionHow can we see and act on relationships between systemic racism and our urban environments? In this episode, part two in our series, we learn from Kate Derickson about the University of Minnesota's CREATE Initiative.