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- 3 min
- SPX 36 Fear the Deer, not the Mountain Lion
Oh My! People in California are keeping their kids inside because of cougars. But cougars (aka mountain lions) are actually saving human lives by keeping deer populations down. Bill explains.
4 min - SPX 35 Rattlesnake Rescue
Bill cuts to the chase by letting a rattlesnake loose and letting us know they are useful if not especially friendly.
4 min - SPX 34 Consequential Strangers
Casual ephemeral connections add variety to life...
and can be found in nature!3 min - SPX 33 Fairies and Fishers
Bill conjures up a Fisher -- it's not what you think and it is real. Watch out porcupines!
3 min - SPX 32 The Elf Tree
Happy Thanksgiving!
Bill takes us on his yearly story journey into the branches of one of the largest Ponderosa pines in Klickitat County -- right in his own back yard.
3 min - SPX 31 Kindness
It's time for new beginnings and finding common ground.
"Only Kindness Matters" -- Jewel.Happy World Kindness Day
3 min - SPX 30 One Mountain’s Light
Amid snow the clad landscapes, one promontory draws Bill's attention. Sometimes unknown territory speaks to us more than that which we know.
3 min - SPX 29 Wonder #1 Leaves
Wildlife Biologist Bill Weiler begins his STEMPunX hosting journey with a short exploration of leaves... they're more than just for jumping into.
3 min - SPX28 To Catch a Steelhead (Audio Only)After quite a hiatus, Joe is back with a lot of info about Steelhead and their amazing lifecycle. Also, due to his diligence, he hooks and lands a nice fish on camera for you.See how STEM is integral to one of America's great outdoor pastimes.The video version of this episode, which includes a LOT of visual information, is available HERE.Links to explore:Columbia River InformationU.S Fish and Wildlife Service - Steelhead Trout pageList of dams in the Columbia River watershedSwimming Upstream: Computational Hydrodynamics of Trout LocomotionFurther reading:Federal decision to keep Snake River dams in place is now official; dam debate is far from overJoin the STEMPunX team for as little as a dollar a month. Gain access to bonus material and STEMPunX perks on our Patreon page:https://www.patreon.com/STEMPunxMusic:Music composed and performed by:Kit Garouttehttp://kitgaroutte.comSponsorsCoddiwomple Creative- A coddiwomple is a purposeful journey towards a vague destination. Coddiwomple Creative makes art and just about anything they're inspired to create from a place of joy. Check out their newest items at: http://www.coddiwomplecreative.comAND:Thank you to all of our Patreon STEMPunX. We are so grateful for you all. Please share this podcast to help us continue our goal of bringing STEM education to everyone.Send us your feedback at: [email protected]CreditsThe STEMPunX Podcast is hosted and produced by Joe Garoutte.CoProducers: E. Michael Friend and John HardhamEditing: Joe GaroutteVideography & audio recording: Joe GaroutteSee all the STEMPunX fun at STEMPunX.com13 min
About The STEMPunX Podcast
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STEMPunX is a multi-episode web series and podcast designed to present Science, Technology, Engineering, (Art), and Mathematics in an educational and entertaining package to educators, students,…
job-seekers, prospective employers, geeks, brainiacs, and all-around fun-loving information-seeking encyclopedists. (Is that a word..?)