Right Up Your Algae
by Clara Ryan and Emily Dawe
ScienceE · Explicit
Latest episode
Serum Run for Life: Nome Diphtheria Epidemic 100 Years Later.
Serum Run for Life: Nome Diphtheria Epidemic 100 Years Later.
About this podcast
This is a podcast about wildlife, ecology, and the environment. Your co-hosts Emily and Clara are two undergraduate university students who want to help teach our audience about how cool our world is. We take information from peer-reviewed sources and facts about new advancements in the environment and explain it in terms for everyone to understand, We both know how tough good science can be to find and understand. So we made this podcast for people who are passionate about science but just don't know where to start. And maybe you will find it is Right Up Your Algae!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 27 episodes
- Serum Run for Life: Nome Diphtheria Epidemic 100 Years Later. · 30 min · Season 3 Episode 4We're stepping into the time machine and going back 100 years to Nome Alaska. Clara and Emily discuss the serum run for life, sled dogs, and who really deserves some more…
- I can bear-ly stop talking about it: Four Paws Viet · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 3In this episode, Clara will discuss her experience at the Ninh Binh Bear Sanctuary in Vietnam, which she visited in December. This episode details the story of the Four Paws…
- Wanna Cuttle? Cuttlefish Mating and the Allure of the Sneaker-male · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 2In this episode, Clara and Emily take a dive into the world of cuttlefish... but Clara spends the first five minutes thinking we're talking about pufferfish. Learn why these…
- Biosphere Bulletin 2025: Whales and Bees and Bioplastics Oh My! · 23 min · Season 3 Episode 1The boys are back in town. Clara and Emily are starting off the new year right with a bio-bulletin fresh off of the presses. We're talking new species, bad news for bees, a…
- We Can't Kelp it! Scotian Shelf Macroalgae and Climate Change · 13 min · Season 2 Episode 14It has been 365 days of Right Up Your Algae! 22 episodes later Clara and Emily are back and ready for a new year of sharing with you, stories and research about our natural…
- A toad-ally ribbit-ing episode: The blue frog of Nova Scotia · 17 min · Season 2 Episode 13In today's episode, Clara discusses the peculiar observations of blue frogs in Nova Scotia. This episode will also look at the mutations in green frogs that make them appear…
- Formula For Disaster: The Reality of the Formula Industry in Developing Countries · 14 min · Season 2 Episode 12In this episode, Emily discusses the somber topic of infant formula advertisements that have led to tragedy within developing nations. This episode sheds light on Nestle's role…
- Don't Sweat It: How Different Organisms Deal With The Summer Heat · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 11In this episode we will look at different ways that animals cool off in the hot weather. Insta: @rightupyouralgae Email: [email protected] Sources…
- The Jijuktu'kwejk River and the Organization Protecting it · 15 min · Season 2 Episode 10What's in a name? maybe more than you think. This episode gives a look into the ecology and history of the Jijuktu'kwejk River in Nova Scotia as well as how you can help! Learn…
- Wild Weeds: The benefits of the common dandelion · 21 min · Season 2 Episode 9Today's episode will examine dandelions' uses in medicine, cuisine, and environmental remediation. Instagram: @rightupyouralgaepodcast Email: [email protected] Sources…
- Biosphere Bulletin June/July 2024 · 41 min · Season 2 Episode 8On today's episodes, Clara and Emily recount 7 news stories about new developments in biology, ecology, and environmental science. Sources: Story 1: https://wwf.panda.org/…
- The Mane Attraction: Lion Social Dynamics and Hairdo's · 28 min · Season 2 Episode 7We ain't lion. Lion prides are some of the most unique social structures among terrestrial mammals. Listen to Emily show Clara the wonderful world of Africa's most iconic animal…
- Something Fishy: The story of fish farms and Alexandra Morton · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 6In today's episode, we will look at the story of Alexandra Morton, a whale researcher whose career took an unexpected turn when the whales all left. Join Clara and Emily on a…
- Everything Whale be Alright: Saving the North Atlantic Right Whale · 20 min · Season 2 Episode 5Emily is talking about whales again. Listen in to learn about one of the most endangered species on earth, what is being done, and some controversies surrounding it. The North…
- Black History Month · 21 min · Season 2 Episode 4Let us close this ever-important month off with a spotlight on black conservationists that inspire us. This episode gives a short history of black people's place in North…
- Biosphere Bulletin Jan/Feb 2024 · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 3In this week's episode, Emily and Clara look at some recent discoveries in the science world. Learn about topics ranging from mining waste to White Rhino IVF practices to why it…
- Don't be a Hippo-crite: Managing the Worlds Largest Invasive Species · 20 min · Season 2 Episode 2This week Clara and Emily travel to the lush nation of Columbia! In this beautiful country you'll find ugly river dolphins, condors, manatees and... cocaine hippos? Introduced by…
- We're Rooting For You!: The Wonders of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 1Clara and Emily are taking root this year on new and interesting topics. Your favourite podcasters are back and here to share the wonders of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF)…
- 2 Biosphere 2 Bulletin: November 2023 · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 9The November 2023 edition of Biosphere Bulletin! Your trusty hosts discuss carbon neutrality, an elephant mystery being solved, and so much more in this week's episode of Right…
- Don't be Tardy...grade: Wacky Studies into the Resilience of Water bears · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 8Radiation, and freezing, and drought oh my! Tardigrades are resistant to all this and more. Emily shows Clara the weird and wacky side of scientific studies including one that…
