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Farmer Podcast Club: FE2.7 – Kelp Worlds: Trophic Cascadia

Posted by Lilli Klamke on February 25, 2020

Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. FE2.7 – Kelp Worlds: Trophic Cascadia- Future Ecologies Released Feb 12, 2020 How did nuclear testing accidentally reshape our understanding of food webs and marine ecology? Why did sea otters bounce back from near-extinction on some parts of the Pacific coast, but are still absent in others? We speak with Dr. Jim Estes (a godfather of the field) about a series of serendipitous events that led to the re-writing of textbook ecology. This is part one of our three-part series on kelp worlds.    Listen to the full episode: https://www.futureecologies.net/listen/fe-2-7-trophic-cascadia Subscribe … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: FE2.7 – Kelp Worlds: Trophic Cascadia →

Farmer Podcast Club: FE2.1 – Enlichenment and the Triage of Life

Posted by Lilli Klamke on September 24, 2019

Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. FE2.1 – Enlichenment and the Triage of Life- Future Ecologies Released Aug 7, 2019 Lichens: ecosystems unto themselves. They’re diverse, apparently ubiquitous, and foundational to life on terrestrial earth. But this episode isn’t really about lichen. It’s about an endangered species that relies on a lichen diet – a diet that is disappearing as fast as the old growth forest in British Columbia. Southern Mountain Caribou are at the nexus of a heated debate about conservation. What can we save? What should we let go? And most importantly, what are we … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: FE2.1 – Enlichenment and the Triage of Life →