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Citizen Science
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The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.
Citizen Science episodes:
November 19, 2024A Citizen Science Thanksgiving: Trees, Turkey and Tryptophan (VIDEO Version) In this episode, Bob and Emma share some of their favorite
tree-related citizen science projects, discuss the Sourdough For Science project to prepare you for baking fresh bread for the holidays, and explore the truth about whether a turkey dinner can make you sleepy.Projects and Websites in this podcast:
Sourdough for Science
TreeSnap
NASA GLOBE Observer: Trees
iSeaTree
SciStarter Ambassadors
Podcast Theme
Kevin Hartnell
Produced by
Bob Hirshon
Springtail Media
...more November 19, 2024A Citizen Science Thanksgiving: Trees, Turkey and Tryptophan (AUDIO Version) In this episode, Bob and Emma share some of their favorite
tree-related citizen science projects, discuss the Sourdough For Science project to prepare you for baking fresh bread for the holidays, and explore the truth about whether a turkey dinner can make you sleepy.Projects and Websites in this podcast:
Sourdough for Science
TreeSnap
NASA GLOBE Observer: Trees
iSeaTree
SciStarter Ambassadors
Podcast Theme
Kevin Hartnell
Produced by
Bob Hirshon
Springtail Media
...more October 31, 2024Bats, Spiders & Cemeteries (AUDIO version) In this episode of the SciStarter podcast, we feature Joro
spiders, Big Brown Bats and a project for sleuthing out the secret stories of cemeteries.Projects and websites in this episode:
Joro
WatchBats
Count!Stroll
Through the Cemetery/GoBituaryMt
Auburn Cemetery Citizen ScienceWyndham
CemeteryImage and Music Credits:
Black throated green warbler on statue
Credit: emydee1, CC
BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsBig Brown Bat
Credit: Paul Cryan, USGS, Public Domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsBig Brown Bat in blue glove
Credit: Celley/USFWS, public domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsJoro Spider
Credit: Jef
Wodniack, iStockMiami Cemetery photos
Credit: Miami City Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Credit: Ralph.Torello, public domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsKoala
Credit: Jordimaringuasch, public domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsMusic:
Pharmacy
PartySteven Combs
Theme
ESteven Combs and Delta Is
Podcast
ThemeKevin Hartnell
...more October 31, 2024Bats, Spiders & Cemeteries In this episode of the SciStarter podcast, we feature Joro
spiders, Big Brown Bats and a project for sleuthing out the secret stories of cemeteries.Projects and websites in this episode:
Joro Watch
Bats Count!
Stroll Through the Cemetery/GoBituary
Mt Auburn Cemetery Citizen Science
Wyndham Cemetery
Image and Music Credits:
Black throated green warbler on statue
Credit: emydee1, CC BY-SA 4.0
via Wikimedia CommonsBig Brown Bat
Credit: Paul Cryan, USGS, Public Domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsBig Brown Bat in blue glove
Credit: Celley/USFWS, public domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsJoro Spider
Credit: Jef Wodniack, iStock
Miami Cemetery photos
Credit: Miami City Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Credit: Ralph.Torello, public domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsKoala
Credit: Jordimaringuasch, public domain via Flickr Creative
CommonsMusic:
Pharmacy Party
Steven Combs
Theme E
Steven Combs and Delta Is
Podcast Theme
Kevin Hartnell
...more October 01, 2024The Fall Bird Migration (AUDIO) SciStarter Podcast S5E9: Global Bird Migration
Billions of birds are on the move for the fall migration,
flying to points south, with many covering thousands of miles. In this podcast, world-renowned ornithologist Pete Marra discusses the migration and the challenges that migratory birds face, as well as what we can do to help monitor and protect them.Projects and Websites in this episode:
The Earth Commons, Georgetown University
https://earthcommons.georgetown.edu/
SciStarter.org/Flyways
https://scistarter.org/flyways?utm_campaign=NL0924_2FallBirds&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_source=Flyways
BirdCast
https://scistarter.org/birdcast?utm_campaign=NL0924_2FallBirds&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_source=BirdCast
Audubon Bird Migration Explorer
https://explorer.audubon.org/home?layersPanel=expand
Image Credits:
Geese flying by orange moon
Alamy Stock Photo
Arrow Stork
Image: Zoologische Sammlung der Universität Rostock, CC BY-SA 3.0
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=66997013
White Stork Migration Map:
Image Credit: Bamse
CC BY-SA 3.0
Magnolia Warbler
Susan Young, Lantana Preserve
Flickr Creative Common, public domain
https://flic.kr/p/2oDHDdE
...more October 01, 2024The Fall Bird Migration SciStarter Podcast S5E9: Global Bird Migration
Billions of birds are on the move for the fall migration,
flying to points south, with many covering thousands of miles. In this podcast, world-renowned ornithologist Pete Marra discusses the migration and the challenges that migratory birds face, as well as what we can do to help monitor and protect them.Projects and Websites in this episode:
The Earth Commons, Georgetown University
SciStarter.org/Flyways
BirdCast
Audubon Bird Migration Explorer
Image Credits:
Geese flying by orange moon
Alamy Stock Photo
Arrow Stork
Image: Zoologische Sammlung der Universität Rostock, CC BY-SA 3.0
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=66997013
White Stork Migration Map:
Image Credit: Bamse
CC BY-SA 3.0
Magnolia Warbler
Susan Young, Lantana Preserve
Flickr Creative Common, public domain
https://flic.kr/p/2oDHDdE
...more August 23, 2024Dog Days of Citizen Science (encore presentation) In this encore presentation of our August 2022 podcast episode, we celebrate National Dog Day (August 26th) with some canine citizen science. Scientists would like to learn about dog personalities and genetics; what traits help them perform well as service animals; and how environmental factors could affect their health. If you have a canine companion, you have the perfect lab partner!
Projects featured in the podcast include:
C-BARQ
Darwin's Ark
Also, check out this study from Darwin's Ark, published in
the journal Science, based on data provided by citizenscientists!https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abk0639
...more July 15, 2024Sharks! Moths! And MORE (AUDIO Version) Dive into shark citizen science,
get ready for National Moth Week, and try out the Airbeam air quality test kitin Beirut!Featured Projects:
Shark
BaseReef
Life SurveyWildbook
for Whale SharksSharks
of CaliforniaFish
WatchersOrcaSound
National
Moth WeekButterflies
and Moths of North AmericaMothing
at Discover LifeAircasting
Image and Video Credits:
Sharks on reef with fish
Credit: Amanderson2, Flickr
Creative Commons, CC by 2.0Cecropia Moth
Credit: Mark Beckemeyer, CC BY-NC
2.0White green eyed moth facing
forwardCredit: Sven Lachmann, via Pixabay
Brown Moth Face
Credit: ericeven1, via Pixabay
Discovery Channel Shark Week
TrailerCredit: Discovery Channel
Tropical beach
Credit: Walkerssk from Pixabay
Green Explosion 2 Video
Credit: William
McDonald from PixabayWhite sparkles on green screen
Credit: Sandro
Lima from PixabayHokey Pokey silhouette dancers
Credit: Jamick from Pixabay
Several sharks green screen
Credit: Mustafa
Keskin from PixabayGoofy Shark in Aquarium
Credit: Albedo20, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Dwarf Lantern Shark
Credit: Chip Clark/Smithsonian
Institution, Public DomainAnother Whale Shark
Credit: Daniel Kwok, CC BY-NC-ND
2.0Goblin Shark
Credit: Dianne Bray/Museum
Victoria, CC BY 3.0 AUSpotted Wobbegong
Credit: Richard Ling, CC BY-SA 3.0
Saw shark
Credit: Diliff - Own work, CC BY
2.5,Angel Shark
Credit: Nick Long - Angel Shark,
CC BY-SA 2.0Megamouth Shark
Credit: Sergei Boka - Own work,
CC BY-SA 4.0Lizard Shark:
Credit: R. Mintern - Public Domain
Lizard Shark head
Credit: Citron, CC BY-SA 3.0
Hammerhead Shark
Credit: Barry Peters, CC BY 2.0
Black Tip Shark
Credit: waiguobox, via Pixabay
Blue Colored Shark Scene
Credit: nicolachooo, via Pixabay
Dermal Denticles
Credit: Noémie - Gautier - Adrien
- Quentin, CC BY-SA 4.0Dermal Denticles
Credit: Pascal Deynat/Odontobase,
CC BY-SA 3.0Pendant Jewelry
Credit: QVC
Ampullae of Lorenzini diagram
Credit: Chiswick Chap, CC BY-SA
4.0Shark Electrorecepter Diagram
Credit: Chris_huh, Public domain,
via Wikimedia CommonsShark being held
Credit: Kqedquest via Flickr
Creative CommonsHammerheads Swimming
Credit: Ryo Sato, CC BY-SA 2.0
Spiny Dogfish
Credit: NOAA's National Ocean
Service, CC BY 2.0Whale Shark
Credit: Zac Wolf, CC BY-SA 2.5
Greenland Shark
Credit: Hemming1952, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dead Sharks
Credit: Stephen Geyer, CC
BY-NC-ND 2.0Bag of shark fins
Credit: Oleg., CC by 2.0
Shark fin soup
Credit: Aemosion, CC by 2.0
Black Tipped Sharks
Credit: Pablo Marx, CC BY-NC-ND
2.0Video of shark and diver
Credit: Richard Pyle/Bishop
Museum and NOAA, CC BY-NC 2.0Great White Shark
Credit: Terry Goss, CC BY 2.5
Banjo Shark
Credit: Alpha, CC by-NC 2.0
Hummingbird Moth
Credit: Adege
Hummingbird hawk moth
Credit: FlickrVideos from Pixabay
Two Polyphemus moths
Credit: John Pickering
Atlas moth
Credit: dmarr515 from Pixabay
Luna Moth
Credit: Keith Ramos/USFWS, Public
DomainRosy Maple Moth
Credit: Rio
Reason from PixabayRuby Tiger Moth
Credit: Erik
Karits from PixabayWhite ermine moth
Credit: Ian
Lindsay from PixabaySix spot burnet moth
Image by Roland
Steinmann from PixabayBird poop moth
Credit: Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA
3.0Cute Flannel Moth
Credit:Brett
Hondow from PixabayWhite Flannel Moth caterpillar
Credit: Jan
Haerer from PixabayHornet Moth
Credit: Ingeborg van Leeuwen, CC
BY-NC-ND 2.0Mothra footage
Credit: Toho Co., Ltd
Music:
Pharmacy Party
Steven Combs
Theme E
Steven Combs and Delta Is
Podcast Theme
Kevin Hartnell
...more July 15, 2024Sharks! Moths! And MORE! Dive into shark citizen science, get ready for National Moth Week, and try out the Airbeam air quality test kit in Beirut!
Featured Projects:
Shark Base
Reef Life Survey
Wildbook for Whale Sharks
Sharks of California
Fish Watchers
OrcaSound
National Moth Week
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Mothing at Discover Life
Aircasting
Image and Video Credits:
Sharks on reef with fish
Credit: Amanderson2,
Flickr Creative Commons, CC by 2.0Cecropia Moth
Credit: Mark Beckemeyer, CC BY-NC 2.0
White green eyed moth facing forward
Credit: Sven Lachmann, via Pixabay
Brown Moth Face
Credit: ericeven1, via Pixabay
Discovery Channel Shark Week Trailer
Credit: Discovery Channel
Tropical beach
Credit: Walkerssk from Pixabay
Green Explosion 2 Video
Credit: William McDonald from Pixabay
White sparkles on green screen
Credit: Sandro Lima from Pixabay
Hokey Pokey silhouette dancers
Credit: Jamick from Pixabay
Several sharks green screen
Credit: Mustafa Keskin from Pixabay
Goofy Shark in Aquarium
Credit: Albedo20, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Dwarf Lantern Shark
Credit: Chip Clark/Smithsonian Institution, Public Domain
Another Whale
SharkCredit: Daniel
Kwok, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Goblin Shark
Credit: Dianne Bray/Museum Victoria, CC BY 3.0 AU
Spotted Wobbegong
Credit: Richard Ling, CC BY-SA 3.0
Saw shark
Credit: Diliff - Own work, CC BY 2.5,
Angel Shark
Credit: Nick Long - Angel Shark, CC BY-SA 2.0
Megamouth Shark
Credit: Sergei Boka - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lizard Shark:
Credit: R. Mintern - Public Domain
Lizard Shark head
Credit: Citron, CC BY-SA 3.0
Hammerhead Shark
Credit: Barry Peters, CC BY 2.0
Black Tip Shark
Credit: waiguobox, via Pixabay
Blue Colored Shark Scene
Credit: nicolachooo, via Pixabay
Dermal Denticles
Credit: Noémie - Gautier - Adrien - Quentin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dermal Denticles
Credit: Pascal Deynat/Odontobase, CC BY-SA 3.0
Pendant Jewelry
Credit: QVC
Ampullae of Lorenzini diagram
Credit: Chiswick Chap, CC BY-SA 4.0
Shark Electrorecepter Diagram
Credit: Chris_huh, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Shark being held
Credit: Kqedquest via Flickr Creative Commons
Hammerheads Swimming
Credit: Ryo Sato, CC BY-SA 2.0
Spiny Dogfish
Credit: NOAA's National Ocean Service, CC BY 2.0
Whale Shark
Credit: Zac Wolf, CC BY-SA 2.5
Greenland Shark
Credit: Hemming1952, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dead Sharks
Credit: Stephen Geyer, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Bag of shark fins
Credit: Oleg., CC by 2.0
Shark fin soup
Credit: Aemosion, CC by 2.0
Black Tipped Sharks
Credit: Pablo
Marx, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Video of shark and diver
Credit: Richard Pyle/Bishop Museum and NOAA, CC BY-NC 2.0
Great White Shark
Credit: Terry Goss, CC BY 2.5
Banjo Shark
Credit: Alpha, CC by-NC 2.0
Hummingbird Moth
Credit: Adege
Hummingbird hawk moth
Credit: FlickrVideos from Pixabay
Two Polyphemus moths
Credit: John Pickering
Atlas moth
Credit: dmarr515 from Pixabay
Luna Moth
Credit:
Keith Ramos/USFWS, Public DomainRosy Maple Moth
Credit: Rio Reason from Pixabay
Ruby Tiger
MothCredit: Erik Karits from Pixabay
White ermine moth
Credit: Ian Lindsay from Pixabay
Six spot burnet moth
Image by Roland Steinmann from Pixabay
Bird poop moth
Credit: Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cute Flannel Moth
Credit:Brett Hondow from Pixabay
White Flannel Moth caterpillar
Credit: Jan Haerer from Pixabay
Hornet Moth
Credit: Ingeborg
van Leeuwen, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Mothra footage
Credit: Toho Co., Ltd
Music:
Pharmacy Party
Steven Combs
Theme E
Steven Combs and Delta Is
Podcast Theme
Kevin Hartnell
...more June 18, 2024Sensations of Summer– VIDEO PODCAST SciStarter S5E6 Info and Credits
Every season has its own unique sights, sounds and other sensations. In this episode of the SciStarter podcast, we look at fireflies, listen to cicadas, feel the ocean waves and extend our senses beyond the bounds of our planet.
Credits:
Firefly Closeup
Terry Priest
CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED
Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic
Surfing Beach Video
Wu Chunchi,
Creative CommonsCC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Photuris firefly on leaf
Katja Schulz
CC by 2.0
Photuris firefly on white bg
Brian Gratwicke
CC by 2.0
Photuris bethaniansis
Kayt Jonsson, US FWS
Public Domain
Phausis firefly
Paul Marek
CC by 4.0
Pyractomena firefly
Judy Gallagher
CC by 2.0
Photinus firefly
Dan Mullen
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Cicadas on Leaves
F. Delventhal
CC by 2.0
Cicadas on concrete post
Martin Labar
CC BY-NC 2.0
Surfrider origin images
Credit: SurfRider Foundation
Save the Waves promotional clips
Credit: Save the Waves
Music:
Pharmacy Party
Steven Combs
Theme E
Steven Combs and Delta Is
SciStarter Theme:
Podcast Theme
Kevin Hartnell
...more
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