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Have you ever thought your cat was sassy or your dog was a excitable? You were probably right! There is a ton of science behind animal personalities, especially in the wild! Join Ron and Dr. Rose as they discuss the ins and outs of how personality can help animals survive in the wild!

Citations:

https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C21&q=Interaction+between+animal+personality+and+animal+cognition&btnG=

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.2019.0373

Join Ron and Dr. Rose as they discuss the definition of biological sex and some of the medical differences that make the sexes unique!

Tune in to hear Ron and Dr. Rose discuss some of the cool science that goes into making alcohol and keeping it legal! Stay tuned to the end for this month’s BATTLE OF THE WITS!! Find out who will be the scientist of the month!

Fungicide and alcohol content:

https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2014/20143111063.pdf

Absinthe- A review:

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/10408690590957322

Join Dr. Rose and Ron this week as they discuss the modern science of volcanoes. Tune in to learn more about modern techniques for early eruption detection and analysis of volcanic air pollution.

Hawaii Volcano: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1352231020303800#ack0010

Alaska Volcano: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0377027317306765" \l "ac0005

Sun Dimming: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00822-5

https://www.forbes.com/sites/arielcohen/2021/01/11/bill-gates-backed-climate-solution-gains-traction-but-concerns-linger/?sh=680e4138793b

Part 2: Join our intrepid group of scientists as we continue to explore fun earth day topics. We discuss green energy and petroleum products and then do a deep dive into the amazing conservation research led by Janine Antalffy in the Bahamas.

Petroleum Products

https://innovativewealth.com/inflation-monitor/what-products-made-from-petroleum-outside-of-gasoline/

Guest Twitters: Derek (@DerekCoss); Janine (@AntalffyJanine)

Part 1: Join Ron and Dr. Rose as they welcome special guests Janine Antalffy and Derek Coss! We talk Coral reefs, river pollution, recycling and animal conservation! Tune in to hear the unique perspectives of our guests!

What is a coral reef?

https://www.epa.gov/coral-reefs/basic-information-about-coral-reefs

River pollution and coral reefs

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025326X20303519

Calculate your carbon foot print

https://www.conservation.org/carbon-footprint-calculator#/

Join Dr. Rose and Ron this week as we discuss the importance of pollinators to biodiversity and the world economy. We discuss how flowers and pollinator tongues coevolve and how some flowers have adapted to large pollinators like bats. Finally, we chat about recent research on sustainable farming practices to promote pollinator health!

Join Ron and Dr. Rose to learn how to spot good and bad survey questions and to take a fun survey about a psychic pets! Then stay tuned to learn about how surveys have helped researchers in Spain learn about the impact of Music during Covid-19!

Perceptive Pets

Ron and Dr. Rose talk about the chemistry and biology behind chocolate flavor and then discuss how chocolate cravings work!! Also tune in this week for April's BATTLE OF THE WITS! Join us in chocolate trivia and see if you can beat us to be the chocolate champion!

How does chocolate get its flavor?

https://www.worldcocoafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/files_mf/camu2008p.pdf

FOOD or DRUG?

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0002822399003077?casa_token=5Sbrd340S90AAAAA:QAp5LjgvwP-N285UFkascr6PZttoyX6SL3C69TeAq5aXWKDBsAfJDdEwLJDntPWe6UUkjAD_4w

Harvard study- Dark Chocolate

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/food-features/dark-chocolate/#:~:text=Dark%20chocolate%20contains%2050-90,in%20some%20form%2C%20and%20sugar.