62 episodes

The science that is needed to conserve everything from alpine meadows to great white sharks is covered here as we interview young and seasoned scientists that are passionate about their profession and what they are studying. The podcast is hosted by the Department of Ecology at Montana State University in beautiful Bozeman, Montana (the views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Ecology or Montana State University).

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The science that is needed to conserve everything from alpine meadows to great white sharks is covered here as we interview young and seasoned scientists that are passionate about their profession and what they are studying. The podcast is hosted by the Department of Ecology at Montana State University in beautiful Bozeman, Montana (the views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Ecology or Montana State University).

    Jessica Harris — High Elevation Pines and Nature as a Safe Space

    Jessica Harris — High Elevation Pines and Nature as a Safe Space

    Jessica Harris, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her time growing up in Michigan, mentors, women in conservation science, and her research on high-elevation pines.

    • 49 min
    Keith Wellstone — Angling for Science in Yellowstone National Park

    Keith Wellstone — Angling for Science in Yellowstone National Park

    Keith Wellstone, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his time growing up in Minnesota and California, experiences in field ecology, and his research on trout in Yellowstone National Park.

    • 33 min
    Anna French — Moving Mud: Crayfish as Ecosystem Engineers

    Anna French — Moving Mud: Crayfish as Ecosystem Engineers

    Anna French, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her time growing up in Minnesota, challenges in graduate school, and her research on signal crayfish in Montana.

    • 23 min
    Cayley Faurot-Daniels — Hi-Tech Science: Using eDNA to Find Pollinators

    Cayley Faurot-Daniels — Hi-Tech Science: Using eDNA to Find Pollinators

    Cayley Faurot-Daniels, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her many technician positions and her love for field biology. She also discusses her research using eDNA to identify pollinators in Glacier National Park.

    • 35 min
    Nate Heili — Irrigation Ditches, Aquatic Insects, and Birds! Oh My!

    Nate Heili — Irrigation Ditches, Aquatic Insects, and Birds! Oh My!

    Nate Heili, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his education, work in the west, and research on aquatic insects in irrigation ditches. 

    • 30 min
    Carlisle Segal — Bison Grazing and Arthropods in Yellowstone National Park

    Carlisle Segal — Bison Grazing and Arthropods in Yellowstone National Park

    Carlisle Segal, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory, natural resource education, and graduate research on bison grazing and arthropods in Yellowstone National Park.

    • 39 min

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