Wild Ideas...The Podcast - The Wilderness Center
Summary: Your own nature talk! Observations of everyday nature leads to bigger ideas about the natural world and how it all fits together. Join a naturalist, a science educator, and a conservation biologist for friendly, science-based nature chats and down-to-earth interviews with selected scientists. Wild Ideas…the Podcast won’t keep you indoors! Take the wild ideas outside to enrich your personal observations and play—it’s good for you, good for your kids, and good for nature. Wild Ideas…the Podcast is produced by The Wilderness Center, a nonprofit nature center, land conservancy, and ecopreneurial organization.
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Podcasts:
Once in a Blue Moon, Joann explains Blue Moons. Gary talks about methanogens in ocean sediments. Gordon found a wild, possibly invasive, orchid — Helleborine. The interview is with Pete Johantgen of the Columbus Zoo about Hellbenders.
Once in a Blue Moon, Joann explains Blue Moons. Gary talks about methanogens in ocean sediments. Gordon found a wild, possibly invasive, orchid — Helleborine. The interview is with Pete Johantgen of the Columbus Zoo about Hellbenders.
Gordon loves to hate no-see-ums. Gary's investigating out-of-place tropical plankton. Joann enjoys her backyard House Wren. Then on to the "interview"—it's a question show!
Gordon loves to hate no-see-ums. Gary's investigating out-of-place tropical plankton. Joann enjoys her backyard House Wren. Then on to the "interview"—it's a question show!
Gordon is still thinking about things we love to hate—this week, poison ivy, oak, and sumac. Gary hears a Gray Treefrog. Joann investigates dragonfly folklore. Our interview is with Bob Glotzhober of the Ohio Historical Society about his work with dragonflies and damselflies.
Gordon is still thinking about things we love to hate—this week, poison ivy, oak, and sumac. Gary hears a Gray Treefrog. Joann investigates dragonfly folklore. Our interview is with Bob Glotzhober of the Ohio Historical Society about his work with dragonflies and damselflies.
Joann saw the fabled green flash! Gary found a Green Heron nest at The Wilderness Center. And Gordon introduces us all to the "joys" of chiggers.
Joann saw the fabled green flash! Gary found a Green Heron nest at The Wilderness Center. And Gordon introduces us all to the "joys" of chiggers.
Gary talks about coevolution between a native plant and an invasive. Joann is still focused on weather—this time heat waves. We interview Sheila Colla of WIldlife Preservation Canada about bumblebees.
Gary talks about coevolution between a native plant and an invasive. Joann is still focused on weather—this time heat waves. We interview Sheila Colla of WIldlife Preservation Canada about bumblebees.
Joann talks about the weird Atlantic hurricane season. Gary talks about the wetland plant spatterdock aka pond lily. The interview is with Marilyn Loveless about her research on the desert plant Coral Bean.
Joann talks about the weird Atlantic hurricane season. Gary talks about the wetland plant spatterdock aka pond lily. The interview is with Marilyn Loveless about her research on the desert plant Coral Bean.
Joann finally identifies a Great-crested Flycatcher. Gary finds Blueberries. Gordon talks about Poison Hemlock. Interview with Thomas Mather from the University of Rhode Island about ticks, the critters we love to hate.
Joann finally identifies a Great-crested Flycatcher. Gary finds Blueberries. Gordon talks about Poison Hemlock. Interview with Thomas Mather from the University of Rhode Island about ticks, the critters we love to hate.
Gary discussed gene exchange between parasites and hosts. Tall Fescue is a plant Gordon loves to hate…sort of. Wilderness Center Naturalist Carrie Elvey talks about the Eastern Milk Snake.