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In episode 2 of our Invasive Plant Series Bob, Greg and Sam discuss why invasive plants pose such a problem to our ecosystem. The plant guru dives into the intricate connections between plants and other wildlife, explaining that plants truly are the basis of all ecosystems. From there, we talk about the way our land use decisions have created the perfect conditions for invasive plants to thrive in North America. Related Episodes: , , and For more information, we recommend these resources:
info_outline Invasive Plants Part 1Nature Guys
Bob sits down with Greg and Sam to discuss one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, invasive plants. It’s such a dense topic that we decided to break it up into 4 separate episodes. In part 1, we introduce the concept of native and non-native invasive plants. Greg and Sam provide a big picture perspective on the human systems that are driving the spread of invasive plants and invite you to join us in starting a more meaningful conversation around invasive plants and their impact on our environment. Related Episodes: , For more information, we recommend these...
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Bob and Tina chat about an amazing bird - the Indigo Bunting. Find out where and when you can see the brilliant blue male and how these birds migrate over 1200 miles. You can find out more about Tina and Red Oaks Forest School at . Related episode: Our sources for this episode include: For the Birds: An Uncommon Guide by - migration tools
info_outline The Wolverine Way with Doug ChadwickNature Guys
Bob and co host Charles are joined by Doug Chadwick, author of The Wolverine Way. Doug is celebrating the listing of wolverines as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Related episode: For more information, please see: at Patagonia Books
info_outline Eclipse LoversNature Guys
Bob invites his partner Beth to share her passion for children’s literature by describing 6 of her favorite books about the eclipse. In addition, Bob offers suggestions about places to view the totality of the solar eclipse including the animal sanctuary where you can join Nature Guys for this spectacular display on April 8, 2024. Related episode: Here are the books Beth reviewed and recommends. Check them out at your local library or independent bookstore! Sunpainters: Eclipse of the Navajo Sun, written and illustrated by Baje Whitethorne Looking Up! The Science of Stargazing by...
info_outline Passenger Pigeon Part 2Nature Guys
Bob and Charles tackle one of the hardest subjects that Nature Guys has ever undertaken. In part 1 of Passenger Pigeon they go back in time to experience what this bird was like and how humans managed to wipe out this bird. Part 2 covers what we have learned and not learned from the Passenger Pigeon. Related episodes: , For more information, we recommend these books: Wild New World The Epic Story of Animals and People in America by Dan Flores (Bob's pick) Man and Nature by George Perkins Marsh (Charles's pick) Here are books Charles read; the links are to a non-profit website...
info_outline Passenger Pigeon Part 1Nature Guys
Bob and Charles tackle one of the hardest subjects that Nature Guys has ever undertaken. In part 1 of Passenger Pigeon they go back in time to experience what this bird was like. Thanks to naturalists in the past we have first hand accounts of what this bird was like. Find out how humans managed to wipe out this bird. For more information, we recommend these books: Wild New World The Epic Story of Animals and People in America by Dan Flores (Bob's pick) Man and Nature by George Perkins Marsh (Charles's pick) Here are books Charles read; the links are to a non-profit website...
info_outline Eclipse with Dean RegasNature Guys
Bob is joined by the astronomer Dean Regas. Our goal for this podcast is to inspire you to attend the total eclipse of the sun on April 8th, 2024. Dean Regas Website: NASA Science:
info_outline Outdoor Life with Carol MundyNature Guys
Bob and his wife Beth are invited to chat with Carol Mundy on her radio show Outdoor Life. Our sources for this episode include: Carol Mundy’s Website
info_outline The Future of the Responsible CompanyNature Guys
Bob chats with Vincent Stanley, the author of The Future of the Responsible Company: What We’ve Learned from Patagonia’s First 50 Years. Our sources for this episode include: by Vincent Stanley with Yvon Chouinard by Yvon Chouinard
info_outlineDamselflies are beautiful creatures. Best of all they do not bite or sting.
Our sources for this episode include:
- Damselflies - Interesting Facts on These Beautiful Insects
http://EzineArticles.com/6148223 - What is the difference between Dragonflies and Damselflies?
https://british-dragonflies.org.uk/odonata/frequently-asked-questions/ - 10 Things you may not know about Damselflies
https://natureformysoul.com/2016/06/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-damselflies/