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Nature Detectives
by Diana McPherson
Join host Diana McPherson on the Nature Detectives Podcast as we investigate all things nature through the eyes of photographers, scientists, and guides. Uncover mysteries, learn to explore, and share your findings. Content is available for all ages.
Episodes
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Washington Native Bees with Bee Atlas Volunteer Coordinator, Caleb Lankford
Meet Caleb Lankford, Volunteer Coordinator for the Washington Bee Atlas program under the Washington State Department of Agriculture. He enjoys working with people as much as working with bees. A former high school teacher, he found his way to native bees when he returned to college for a…
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Meet the Creators of Atlas and Stella
Meet the creators of Atlas and Stella Save the Reef, author Josie Smeltzer and illustrator Hannah Cooper. Their new kids book is directed to ages 5-8 but all ages will love it. You can get a copy of their book most places books are sold including: Amazon Barnes and Noble Bookshop Additional ocean...
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Photographing Wild Horses
In this episode, I discuss some tips on photographing wild horses - where to find them, camera settings suggestions, and what to do with your images to help wild horses. A short bonus video with some images from 2 of the wild herds I've photographed, Onaqui in Utah and Salt River in Arizona, can…
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America's Wild Horses
I sit down to talk with Linda Greaves from Save America's Wild Horses about these somewhat hidden and more so unknown wildlife. Recent scientific research provides evidence that wild horses are a reintroduced native species that have been vital to humans' way of life, yet now they are facing the...
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Mason Bees - Super Pollinators
I interviewed Carrie Moorlang from Knox Cellars Orchard Mason Bees in western Washington. Learn about the Mason bees, why they're important pollinators, and how to house them. Watch the video of our interview on my YouTube page: https://youtu.be/SrCTo_zkAQw . Watch the full video or skip ahead to...
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Yakima River Water Stargrass
Learn more about water star grass (Heteranthera dubia) and join a summer removal event with Benton County Conservation District https://www.bentoncd.org/ Watch my stargrass removal video https://youtu.be/2H3bReGHDvE
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The Monarch Butterfly
Learn about the monarch butterfly and how to get involved in protecting the species. Organizations mentioned in podcast: Xerces Society: https://www.xerces.org/ Monarch Joint Adventure: https://monarchjointventure.org/ Journey North: https://journeynorth.org/ Southwest Monarch Study:...
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Investigating Your Backyard
Join me as we investigate our backyards for pollinators, insects, and other wildlife while learning the difference between venomous and nonvenomous (friendly) snakes and why they should stay in your yard. I'll also review the proper mix for hummingbird feeders so you can safely feed hummers while...
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Shorebirds Galore!
Learn about shorebird species along the Pacific coast migrating north back to their breeding grounds in the Arctic.
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Let's Get Excited About Composting
I've started my new composter and am really excited to share the benefits of composting at home.
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Sandhill Cranes Along the Pacific Flyway with Dr. Gary Ivey
Dr. Gary Ivey from the International Crane Foundation discusses his research with Sandhill Cranes along the Pacific Flyway, the current crane status, and how we can help protect and increase their wetland habitat.
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Interview with Cindy Elliser: Researching Harbor Porpoises and Harbor Seals
I sit down with Cindy Elliser, Research Director of Pacific Mammal Research based in Anacortes, Washington to discuss her research on harbor porpoises and harbor seals in the Salish Sea.
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Welcome to Nature Detectives
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join host Diana McPherson on the Nature Detectives Podcast as we investigate all things nature through the eyes of photographers, scientists, and guides. Uncover mysteries, learn to explore, and share your findings. Content is available for all ages.
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Join host Diana McPherson on the Nature Detectives Podcast as we investigate all things nature through the eyes of photographers, scientists, and guides. Uncover mysteries, learn to explore, and share your findings. Content is available for all ages.
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