Naturalistics

Part 1 of 3 on Bird Language! This time we break down and define what Bird Language is. How do we do it? We google it...

Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/Naturalistics

Cornell lab video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X5WMu_oJnQ

website: https://naturalisticspod.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

This month on Naturalistics we interviewed Sophie Mazowita of the Burlington Tracking Project. Citizen science and involvement thereof was our main theme but our topics also included snow fleas, trophic cascades, Yellowstone , iNaturalist and more!

iNaturalist North America Tracking database: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/north-american-animal-tracking-database

Sophie's website: https://www.trackingvt.org/intro

website: https://naturalisticspod.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

This month on Naturalistics, Stefan and Matt discuss their recent experience with a CyberTracker track and sign evaluation in Southern Vermont. Are naturalist/tracker evaluations a good way to measure skill/knowledge/process?

CyberTracker eval info: https://www.cybertracker.org/tracking/evaluations

CyberTracker tracker data base: http://trackercertification.com/

Bird Certification: http://www.birdercertification.org/TestingCenter.htm

website: https://naturalisticspod.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

This month we discuss the study of animal personalities and the use of anthropomorphizing by naturalists.

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

We review Bernd Heinrich and Nathaniel Wheelwright's book 'The Naturalist's Notebook'. Mountain lions, bird beaks, platypus bills, and homegrown carpenter ant colonies are discussed in our listener Q and A session. To wrap up we revisit the 'Triforce'.

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

Donate to White Pine Programs!!!: https://whitepineprograms.org/donate/

Matt shares stories and observations from his time in Africa. Stefan maintains composure and clicks for sound bytes.

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

Matt and Stefan interview Kaija Klauder, wolf tracker and researcher in Denali National Park in Alaska. Topics covered included: Trophic cascades, naturalist biases, imaginary friends, predators, scavengers, range expansion and much more!

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

This month on Naturalistics Matt and Stefan discuss the myriad benefits of foraging to the expansion of understanding the plant, animals, and fungi that live around us.

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

Matt and Stefan discuss the new features of the iNaturalist app and it's implications for naturalists.

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]

This month on Naturalistics Matt and Stefan introduce the field guide rating system.

website: https://naturalisticssite.wordpress.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Naturalistics_

email: [email protected]