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FOREST AND STREAM
This Forest and Stream podcast will take you to the times, the people and the events that shaped America and Americans, our ideals, our values and our dreams. We’ll seat you alongside the affluent and in the boots of everyday citizens to deliver a rare insight and an unfiltered view through a window into the past. Discover how footprints made generations ago have worn a path to where our own outdoor experiences still intersect today, and affects you now. As with many historical works from past era’s, there are phrases, terms, and descriptions that are inappropriate to our modern sensibilities. We in no way condone these offensive remarks or passages but may choose to read published work in its entirety for purposes of education and accurate historic context. We hope you enjoy this show, perhaps finding a new understanding and even revealing a connection that moves you a little closer to touching our past.
FORESTCAST
Explore the largest forest research organization in the world alongside scientists studying, questioning, and solving some of today's most compelling forest issues. Through stories, interviews, and special series, learn what’s happening in your forests, and where those forest ecosystems might be headed. Season 4: Afire A 360-degree introduction to fire from a scientific standpoint. The story of how fire research shapes our landscapes and our lives. Season 3: Women of Research Highlighting women’s perspectives in research over the past 50 years, scientists share stories of mentors and mentorship, motherhood, rural and urban stewardship, passions for science, leadership, and beyond. Season 2: Backcross As non-native insects and diseases threaten ash, elm, and chestnut trees, chemicals and biological controls only offer temporary protection. Dive into the double-stranded story of tree species restoration and resistance breeding alongside the scientists working towards a long-term solution, a long-term resistance. Season 1: Balance & Barrier More than 450 non-native insects have invaded our forests and urban trees since European settlement. Come explore stories of the Asian longhorned beetle, emerald ash borer, spongy moth, and hemlock woolly adelgid, as well as the scientists studying and combating these pests. EXTRA: A Window of Resurgence for Red Spruce: In the 1970s, red spruce was the forest equivalent of a canary in the coal mine, signaling that acid rain was damaging forests and that some species—especially red spruce—ere particularly sensitive to this human induced damage. In the course of studying the lingering effects of acid rain, scientists came up with a surprising result—decades later, the canary is feeling much better. EXTRA: The Two-Sided Story of Periodical Cicadas: Two scientists—one who’s tracked the aboveground movements of cicadas, and another who’s unearthed the belowground impact of these insects—take you inside the many mysteries and forgotten elements of these evolutionary enigmas. EXTRA: Flying the Nuthatch Home: Once spanning nearly 6 million acres in Missouri's Ozarks, the shortleaf pine and oak woodland ecosystem has dwindled to 100,000 acres today. Along with the loss of this habitat, a bird—the brown-headed nuthatch—disappeared as well. However, after decades of woodland restoration, the brown-headed nuthatch has returned to Missouri—by plane. Discover more at fs.usda.gov/research/products/multimedia/forestcast What started as a podcast produced by the Northern Research Station focusing on the Northeast and Midwest has now expanded to cover a wide range of forest topics from across USDA Forest Service Research and Development. Forestcast is an official USDA Forest Service podcast. Questions or ideas for the show? Connect with Jon at jonathan.yales@usda.gov
FOREVER A DREAMHER
Forever A Dreamher’s mission is to share the humble beginning of dynamic female entrepreneurs and professionals who are scaling their way to the top by starting small, but dreaming BIG. Join Chisolu as she help women find their purpose, strength and courage by sharing valuable information and reaching out to experts that will allow each listener to follow their dreams.
FOREVER CHANGED
Hosted by Linda Miklas and Lisa Strutt, Forever Changed is a podcast that creates a space for people to share personal stories of transformation, ignited by a moment that rendered them Forever Changed. We have all had conversations, experiences, events, or pivot points that caused a significant shift in how we see ourselves or the world differently. In each episode, Lisa and Linda are joined by a compelling guest to explore a specific and personal Forever Changed moment, shared with generosity and without pretense, each revealing a deepened sense of connection, possibility, and kindness. Forever Changed is an invitation to pause, listen, and reflect; to be inspired by the moments that shape us. In season one, Forever Changed stories include discovering and pursuing purpose, loss, divorce, health advocacy, finding your voice, a health-imposed pivot, a diagnosis that reveals incredible inner strength, and adoption. One moment is all it takes to be Forever Changed.
FOREVER CURIOUS: AN OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE...
Does learning just stop when you hit 22 or 25? Of course not! So why should it stop at 50 or 70 or ever? The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Washington is for people who are truly lifelong learners. For those who are forever curious about the world around us, past, present, and future. This podcast, Forever Curious, will be full of discussions with experts, free lectures, conversations with OLLI-UW members and more. We hope you'll join us here, as we listen to lectures and go deep with our experts about academic areas of interest such as literature, science, ethics, and history. Learn for the joy of learning.
FOREVER FIT WITH CAROL COVINO
A podcast for women over 40, 50, 60 and beyond who want to be strong, healthy, and age powerfully. Carol Covino is a published author, speaker, and health and nutrition coach. She and her guests will share the latest health and fitness research related to nutrition, exercise, and longevity. Together we can globally change the perception of age and menopause for women.