Citizen Science Show
autor: Citizen Science Show
How Bugs in My Backyard Turns Every Garden into a Biosecurity…
O tym podcaście
Welcome to the Citizen Science Show, a place to share stories of purpose about ecology.
We explore the diverse activities of passionate people who record observations, gather empirical evidence and use technology to uncover scientific proof for positive social, cultural and political change.
We hope that these stories will inspire and encourage you to take action and become a Citizen Scientist.
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- How Bugs in My Backyard Turns Every Garden into a Biosecurity Frontline · 34 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 207November is about to get a whole lot buggier. Dani talks with Jess Ward-Jones, Citizen Science Coordinator at the Invasive Species Council of Australia, about Bugs in My Backyard…
- From Gold Mines to Gumboots: Rod Ingersoll's Unlikely Path to Redclaw | #206 · 49 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 206How does a frog surveyor end up running a wildlife sanctuary in the PNG Highlands, working with gold mines, earning an OBE and then farming redclaw in far north Queensland? Dani…
- Giving Nature a Hand: Carolyn Hall on Rehydrating Australia, One Creek at a Time | #205 · 44 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 205Where does the water go when it rains, and what happens when we help the landscape hold onto it? In this episode, John Marsh talks with Carolyn Hall, CEO of the Mulloon…
- AR Welding, AI and the Future of Advanced Manufacturing with TAFE NSW's Nick Whalan-Daniels | #204 · 16 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 204Recorded live in the Citizen Science Show podcast booth at the Hunter Science Festival, Dani sits down with Nick Whalan-Daniels, Head Teacher for the TAFE NSW Manufacturing…
- How Newcastle Library and Museum is Turning Preschoolers into Citizen Scientists with Karen Eastwood | #203 · 11 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 203Recorded live in the Citizen Science Show podcast booth at the Hunter Science Festival, Dani sits down with Karen Eastwood, Program Delivery Officer for Newcastle Museum and…
- Fresh Honey, Hard Science: Inside the Fight to Save Australia's Bees with Heather Wightman | #202 · 19 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 202Recorded live in the Citizen Science Show podcast booth at the Hunter Science Festival, Dani sits down with Heather Wightman, biosecurity officer for the Hunter Valley Amateur…
- Polar Blast and Yachts for Science. Mapping the ocean floor with Dr Paige Maroni (#199) · 46 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 199Ever wondered how you could contribute to ocean science without being a scientist yourself? In this episode, we speak with Dr Paige Maroni, founder of the Polar Blast Project…
- The Rainforests of the Ocean: Natalie Coy on Seagrass, Seeds and the Fight to Save Posidonia Australis (#201) · 46 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 201Beneath the waves, one of the ocean's most important ecosystems is hiding in plain sight. In this episode, Sarah talks with Natalie Coy, a PhD candidate and founder of the…
- The Paediatrician Who Didn't Wait: Dr Louise Woodward and the Fight for Clean Air Over Darwin (#198) · 33 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 198What's really in the air over Darwin, and why wasn't anyone measuring it? In this episode, Dani talks with Dr Louise Woodward, a Darwin paediatrician and founder of CHANT…
- Listening to the Land: How Regenerative Farmer Martin Royds Is Rewriting the Rules of Agriculture (#194) · 59 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 194What is the Australian landscape trying to tell us, and are we actually listening? In this episode, host John Marsh sits down with regenerative farmer Martin Royds of…
- Sharing is Caring: Dr Jessie Oliver on where to share and find Citizen Science | #197 · 19 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 197It's National Science Week, and Dani welcomes back a familiar face: Dr Jessie Oliver, Technical Manager of SciStarter Australia, the local home for finding and sharing citizen…
- Physics by Stealth: Associate Professor Dr Karen Livesey on Nanomagnets, Ghost Fungus and Getting Australia Curious About Science | #196 · 23 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 196It's National Science Week, and this episode is all about physics and the people bringing it to life across Australia. Dani sits down with Associate Professor Dr Karen Livesey…
- From Bone-Conducted Sound to Moon Dirt: Ben Newsome Wants Every Kid to Think Like a Scientist | #195 · 24 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 195Ben Newsome, founder and director of Fizzics Education, has spent over two decades turning kids into scientists, reaching more than four million young Australians since 2004. In…
- Down the Rabbit Hole: How Steph Scott Is Turning Pond Scum Into Planetary Wonder (#193) · 27 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 193Two billion years ago, a microscopic organism invented photosynthesis and changed the fate of life on Earth. In this episode, we go micro with Steph Scott, founder of the East…
- The Sound of a Whale You've Never Heard: How Oscar Mower Taught a Computer to Listen (#185) · 19 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 185At just 22, Oscar Mower built a machine learning model that can listen to raw ocean audio and pick out the call of a minke whale in real time, one of the most elusive and…
- Tracking the Invisible Flood: Dr Scott Wilson on Microplastics and the Power of Citizen Science (#182) · 37 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 182Microplastics are everywhere, in our waterways, our food, and now, our bloodstreams, yet almost entirely invisible to the naked eye. In this episode, Sarah talks with…
- Meet the Wombat Warriors: Inside Julie Old's Citizen Science Mission to Save Australia's Underrated Marsupial (#192) · 40 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 192Wombats might be Australia's most underrated marsupial, and Associate Professor Julie Old has spent over a decade making sure they get the attention they deserve. In this…
- From Mars to Bushfires: Dr Eriita Jones Brings Planetary Science Back Down to Earth (#181) · 39 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 181This episode leaves Earth's oceans behind, almost. Planetary scientist Dr Eriita Jones from Curtin University joins Sarah to explore what it really takes for a planet to support…
- Science in Your Swimmers: How Anita Kolni and Caz Grant Built Australia's Ocean Culture Movement (#187) · 32 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 187What started as one mum's idea to make ocean science fun has become Australia's leading celebration of the sea. In this episode, Sarah sits down with Anita Kolni and Caz Grant…
- Cardboard Teepees for Wildlife: How Dr Alex Carthey Is Rebuilding Shelter After the Fires (#186) · 34 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 186After the Black Summer megafires, wildlife ecologist Dr Alex Carthey saw a gap no one was filling: the critical weeks after a fire, when surviving animals have no cover and…







