What makes a pest? This week we talk with science journalist and author Bethany Brookshire about her book, Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains. Episode out Thursday 6/1

Many of the less-charismatic species happen to be my favorites! This is going to be an awesome episode 🐀🐍🐈

We did it!!! Season one baby 🥳

"Sleeping Beauties" is out now! buff.ly/468oWLW Where does biological innovation come from? Why do some innovations wait millions of years for their spotlight? We talk to Andreas Wagner of University of Zurich about the sleeping beauties in nature and our culture. PC: Keating S

After three amazing seasons, I’m going to be stepping down as the producer of Big Bio. This podcast has shown me that there’s a huge breadth of research out there being done by so many amazing, passionate people, and as I move on, I’m just so excited to dive in!!

📖 Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19 📖 We’re starting off the season by talking with Alina Chan about her book Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19, as well as the many things that have been revealed about COVID’s origins since its 2021 publication. 📚 (1/3)

This was a fantastic conversation about a hugely important topic - I would highly recommend a listen

Episode 106 is live! "Long-term experimental evolution in the wild" buff.ly/45Z4o8d Join us as we talk sticklebacks with Katie Peichel and Andrew Hendry Andrew Hendry in the first of a series of episodes on this group's research! PC: Keating S

How can we reconcile the evolutionary problem of cooperation? What can social amoebae tell us about the origins of multicellularity?✨ Find out next episode where we talk to Joan Strassmann & David Queller about the evolution of cooperation and conflict!🎙️ 🎨 Art by Keating S

First episode of “Nature Walks,” my new scicomm project for the Palmer Public Library! Come explore a tide pool with me 🐚 youtube.com/watch?v=Dkt4q9…

New episode of “Nature Walks” is out! Come explore the leaf litter and get to know the wooly bear: youtu.be/oQXqRsElaaY?si…

In the newest episode of “Nature Walks,” I add the double-crested cormorant to my field journal! youtu.be/w3T_KjWi5VI?si…

I released a new episode of “Nature Walks!” It’s scoter mayhem out there: youtu.be/JHabLW4MU6k?si…

Newest nature walk episode is up now! I talk about the bald eagle’s amazing conservation story 🦅 youtu.be/hfD608k5SwY?si…

One walk along the beach and I found the carapace of four different kinds of crab - note the range in green crab coloration!