Conservation Conversations with Sean O'Brien

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Conservation Conversations with Sean O'Brien

Join Sean O’Brien, President and CEO of NatureServe, as he discusses emerging technologies, regional and global trends in biodiversity, and the future for life on Earth with some of the world’s leading experts in conservation. Each episode, released on a monthly basis, will feature an exclusive interview with scientists that’s accessible for listeners of any background. For nearly 50 years, NatureServe has been the authoritative source for biodiversity data throughout the Western Hemisphere. NatureServe works with 100+ network organizations and 1,000+ conservation scientists to collect, analyze, and deliver biodiversity information, providing comprehensive spatial data to meet both regulatory and conservation needs.

  1. Closing Conversations: Reflections from Biodiversity Without Boundaries

    2024/04/30

    Closing Conversations: Reflections from Biodiversity Without Boundaries

    In this final episode of Conservation Conversations, recorded live from the Biodiversity Without Boundaries conference, we hear from passionate individuals within the NatureServe Network about what inspired them at the event. From discussions on leveraging technology for efficient biodiversity data collection to the importance of engaging new audiences in conservation efforts, our guests share their insights and hopes for the future. We'd also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the sponsors of the BWB conference whose support made this event possible. As we bid farewell to Conservation Conversations, we want to assure our listeners that the NatureServe Network will continue its vital work. Stay connected with us through our newsletter and social media to join us in safeguarding our planet's biodiversity for generations to come.

    15 分钟
  2. Unveiling NatureServe Explorer Pro with Anne Bowser & Lori Scott

    2024/03/27

    Unveiling NatureServe Explorer Pro with Anne Bowser & Lori Scott

    In this special episode of Conservation Conversations, NatureServe introduces its latest breakthrough: NatureServe Explorer Pro, a powerful tool designed to enhance accessibility to vital biodiversity data. Join us as Anne Bowser, Interim President and Executive VP for Programs, and Lori Scott, Interim CEO and Chief Information Officer, delve into the functionalities of this innovative application. Discover how NatureServe Explorer Pro builds upon the foundation laid by its predecessor, NatureServe Explorer, while also spearheading efforts to promote open data initiatives across Canada and the United States. Plus, explore the potential applications of artificial intelligence in biodiversity conservation, offering a glimpse into the future of conservation efforts. Learn more about NatureServe Explorer Pro by going to https://explorer.natureserve.org/pro/Welcome, and create your account for free!

    20 分钟
  3. Collin Spriggs and Brandon Gibson: Cultivating Native Wisdom

    2024/02/19

    Collin Spriggs and Brandon Gibson: Cultivating Native Wisdom

    Join Sean O'Brien on Conservation Conversations as he sits down with Collin Spriggs and Brandon Gibson from the Euchee Butterfly Farm and Tribal Alliance for Pollinators. Learn how they're cultivating pollinator-friendly plants native to Oklahoma, preserving cultural traditions, and bridging traditional knowledge with modern science. Plus, discover the hidden beauty and biodiversity of their so-called 'flyover' home state of Oklahoma.

    39 分钟
  4. James Hung: The Buzz on Native Pollinators

    2024/01/23

    James Hung: The Buzz on Native Pollinators

    Join Sean O'Brien in this month's Conservation Conversations episode featuring Dr. James Hung, a biologist with the Oklahoma Biological Survey and Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma. Delve into the fascinating and diverse world of pollinating insects and learn about some of the challenges facing our native pollinators. Plus, learn about the impact of community science and how it feeds into the NatureServe Network.

    40 分钟
  5. Highlights from 2023

    2023/12/18

    Highlights from 2023

    In the year-end special episode of Conservation Conversations, host Sean O’Brien reflects on the impactful discussions with scientists and conservationists dedicated to preserving biodiversity. The episode highlights key themes such as the interconnectedness of all species, the importance of inclusivity in conservation efforts, the role of legislation in supporting biodiversity, and the significance of biodiversity data. With inspiring insights from guests like Dr. Winifred Frick, Rachael Tancock, Dudley Edmondson, and others, the podcast emphasizes the urgency of addressing the biodiversity crisis while offering hope and actionable solutions for the future. To listen to all episodes of Conservation Conversations with Sean O'Brien, visit our website or follow us on your favorite podcast app.

    23 分钟
  6. Rachael Tancock: Bridging the Natural and Digital Worlds

    2023/11/21

    Rachael Tancock: Bridging the Natural and Digital Worlds

    In the latest episode of Conservation Conversations, join host Sean O'Brien as he speaks with Rachael Tancock, a naturalist, nature communicator, and the face behind 'The Nature Educator.' Growing up on Vancouver Island, Rachael was fascinated by the natural world around her. Find out how she turned her curious mind and love of nature into a social platform that inspires thousands around the globe to learn about the world around them and become better stewards of the planet. You can find Rachael as The Nature Educator on Instagram and TikTok.

    40 分钟
  7. Winifred Frick: Illuminating the Secrets of Bats

    2023/10/23

    Winifred Frick: Illuminating the Secrets of Bats

    In this episode of Conservation Conversations, join host Sean O'Brien and guest Dr. Winifred Frick, Chief Scientist at Bat Conservation International, as they unveil the fascinating world of bats. Dr. Frick dispels common myths about these often misunderstood creatures, delves into their diverse adaptations and ecological importance, and highlights the urgent need for bat conservation efforts, as revealed in BCI's recent report on the precarious status of North American bat species. Plus, discover how a love story ignited Dr. Frick's passion for these remarkable winged mammals.

    45 分钟
  8. Caroline Van Hemert: Art, Science, and Adventure

    2023/09/25

    Caroline Van Hemert: Art, Science, and Adventure

    In the latest episode of Conservation Conversations with Sean O'Brien, Caroline Van Hemert takes us on a captivating journey. Her recent book, "The Sun is a Compass," recounts her extraordinary 4,000-mile human-powered expedition from the Pacific Rainforest to the Arctic Coast. As an ornithologist by training and lifelong Alaskan resident, Caroline draws inspiration from the migratory wildlife she meets along the way. Caroline's story emphasizes the power of art and science in maintaining hope amid irreversible environmental changes. She also provides a glimpse of her next adventure—an Arctic voyage by sailboat with her family. You can find Caroline's book at most major book retailers, or at her website: https://www.carolinevanhemert.com/book You can find the full catalogue of Conservation Conversations with Sean O'Brien at NatureServe's website: https://www.natureserve.org/conservation-conversations

    37 分钟
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Join Sean O’Brien, President and CEO of NatureServe, as he discusses emerging technologies, regional and global trends in biodiversity, and the future for life on Earth with some of the world’s leading experts in conservation. Each episode, released on a monthly basis, will feature an exclusive interview with scientists that’s accessible for listeners of any background. For nearly 50 years, NatureServe has been the authoritative source for biodiversity data throughout the Western Hemisphere. NatureServe works with 100+ network organizations and 1,000+ conservation scientists to collect, analyze, and deliver biodiversity information, providing comprehensive spatial data to meet both regulatory and conservation needs.

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