An Aspiring Naturalist Learns His Place
Download Radio Show The July 5th show featured a conversation with Hannah Blanke, an avian care specialist at the Alaska Raptor Center here in Sitka. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the page I’ve set up for that purpose.
Download Radio Show The June 21st show featured a conversation with Joseph Cook originally recorded and aired in October 2013. Co-author of Recent Mammals of Alaska, Dr. Cook is a professor of biology and curator at the Mueseum of Southwestern Biology. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to … Read more
Download Radio Show The June 7th show featured a conversation with Elizabeth Graham. Originally recorded and aired in spring 2018, we spoke about her work as an entomologist based in Juneau with the state and private forestry program at the USFS. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to … Read more
Download Radio Show The May 24th show featured a conversation with Lauren Bell, who is studying kelp forest ecology in Sitka Sound as part of her PhD research. We talked about some of what she has observed during her field work and lab experiments over the past several years, as well as her experience working … Read more
Download Radio Show The May 10th show featured a conversation with Kitty LaBounty, we talked about spring birds, flowers, and other things we’ve been observing during the hunker down time, as well as some of the things we’re looking forward to in the summer. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please … Read more
Download Radio Show The April 26th show featured a conversation with Richard Nelson about bird songs and calls. Before being postponed due to covid-19, this weekend had been set to have a memorial gathering for Richard, who passed away last fall. Richard was an early and enthusiastic supporter of the show, for which I continue … Read more