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Ecosystem of My Mind

Ecosystem of My Mind

By LandHealth Institute

Ecosystem of My Mind is produced by LandHealth Institute, a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, PA with a mission to "put nature back" and restore connection between nature and people through ecological restoration, immersive environmental education, and community-based land revitalization.
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The Spotted Lantern Fly

Ecosystem of My MindJan 07, 2021

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From Pigeons to Hitchcock

From Pigeons to Hitchcock

This week local west Philadelphia birder, Abigail Del Grosso, joins us for conversation about ornithology and more…
Jul 18, 202221:45
The Wonders of Foraging

The Wonders of Foraging

An intimate look into the lives of plants, mushrooms, and the people that hunt them.
May 02, 202238:03
Urban Ecosystems with the Rail Park

Urban Ecosystems with the Rail Park

In celebration of the Rail Park's third birthday, Scott Quitel, Founder and CEO of LandHealth Institute, and Rebecca Cordes Chan, Executive Director of Friends of the Rail Park, explores the unique urban ecology of Philadelphia and the Rail Park.


Support Friends of the Rail Park at https://www.therailpark.org/ or listen to their podcast series, Sounds of the Rail Park, at https://www.therailpark.org/sounds-of-the-rail-park/

Jun 27, 202128:56
The Ever-Changing Tide

The Ever-Changing Tide

What's happening to the marine life in tide pools?

Apr 25, 202159:27
The Nutty Tale of the Eastern Gray Squirrel

The Nutty Tale of the Eastern Gray Squirrel

Do you see squirrels as your neighbor?

Apr 25, 202159:47
Our Typically One-Way Relationship With Water

Our Typically One-Way Relationship With Water

Water is a valuable member of our whole ecosystem!

Apr 25, 202159:56
Empathy Gone Extinct: Environmental Injustice in Philadelphia Part II

Empathy Gone Extinct: Environmental Injustice in Philadelphia Part II

Let's look at environmental injustice again as you walk through the city of Philadelphia.


Linda Villarosa's article, "Pollution Is Killing Black Americans. This Community Fought Back": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/28/magazine/pollution-philadelphia-black-americans.html

Apr 25, 202101:13:58
Empathy Gone Extinct: Environmental Injustice in Philadelphia Part I

Empathy Gone Extinct: Environmental Injustice in Philadelphia Part I

Where do we stand in the battle of environmental injustice in our city?

Apr 25, 202101:11:59
Aluminum Ring Tabs and Modern Relics of Archaeology

Aluminum Ring Tabs and Modern Relics of Archaeology

What modern "artifacts" do you see when you walk out your door?

Apr 25, 202101:01:39
The Living, Breathing Tide

The Living, Breathing Tide

Immerse yourself in the ecosystem, our one big community.

Apr 25, 202153:58
Monarchs and Pigeons: Harbingers of Mass Extinction

Monarchs and Pigeons: Harbingers of Mass Extinction

What do monarch butterflies and pigeons tell us about our ecosystem?

Apr 25, 202101:05:57
The Tree of Heaven

The Tree of Heaven

To be, or not to be.

Apr 25, 202145:40
The Spotted Lantern Fly

The Spotted Lantern Fly

The spotted lantern fly is a little known, underappreciated...

Jan 07, 202149:13