74 episodes

Often we forget that we human beings are animals. Wild Connection, is where Dr. Jennifer Verdolin investigates our similarities and differences with other animals, what we can learn, and how we can reconnect, not just with ourselves and each other, but with nature to improve our lives.

Wild Connection Hosted by Dr. Jennifer Verdolin

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Often we forget that we human beings are animals. Wild Connection, is where Dr. Jennifer Verdolin investigates our similarities and differences with other animals, what we can learn, and how we can reconnect, not just with ourselves and each other, but with nature to improve our lives.

    Cicada Invasions with Dr. Floyd Shockley

    Cicada Invasions with Dr. Floyd Shockley

    Right here in the United States an invasion is coming. Not of aliens, of cicadas. Brood 19 and 13 have begun emerging and they haven’t come out of the ground together in 221 years! I chat with Dr. Floyd Shockley, an entomologist that knows the ins and outs of these true bugs.

    • 1 hr 11 min
    We Loved it All with Lydia Millet

    We Loved it All with Lydia Millet

    This week rounds out Earth Month and I am talking with writer and conservationist Lydia Millet. Her new book, We Loved it All, takes you on a journey through her childhood and yours at the same time.

    • 59 min
    Earth and Soul with Leah Rampy

    Earth and Soul with Leah Rampy

    In this episode with author Leah Rampy we invite you to reconsider how you interact with the natural world and inspire you to make that a bigger part of your life (if it isn’t already!)

    • 56 min
    Earth Month with Nathaniel Popkin

    Earth Month with Nathaniel Popkin

    I’m calling April Earth month because, well, doesn’t our planet deserve at least 1 month of appreciation? This week we are revisiting a powerful conversation I had with Nathaniel Popkin, author of To Reach the Spring.

    • 1 hr 16 min
    Participatory Science Reboot withCaren Cooper

    Participatory Science Reboot withCaren Cooper

    Collective science and including non experts in science can lead to major discoveries and even policies. In this episode, participatory science leader, Dr. Caren Cooper and I chat about different ways ordinary people are making a difference.

    • 49 min
    From One Cell with Ben Stanger

    From One Cell with Ben Stanger

    In a timely episode, guest Dr. Ben Stanger talks about how understanding the intricacies of cellular development is not just an academic pursuit but a vital step towards conquering diseases that have plagued humanity for centuries.

    • 1 hr 7 min

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