The Seed Pod.
By Sian Crowley
The Seed Pod.Apr 21, 2024
Ep.29 Artificial Intelligence and Marine Research - Wednesday Davis
Ep.28 Illustration and Animation - Maya Templer
Ep.27 Birds of Prey - Holly Turner
In Episode 27 of The Seed Pod. guest Holly Turner talks all things birds of prey! She has been lucky enough to work with a variety of incredible birds both overseas (including vultures, eagles, owls, hawks, and more) and right here in Aotearoa/NZ with the kārearea/NZ Falcon. We discuss how unique our falcons are here, release programmes, human-wildlife conflict, bird training, zookeeping, community projects, education, and adventures with Griffin (@gooodboygriffin) her beautiful Golden Retriever!
Ep.26 Beloved Bugs - Ruud Kleinpaste
In Episode 26 of The Seed Pod. guest Ruud Kleinpaste a.k.a. The Bug Man takes us on a journey of connection through the fascinating would of bugs. We kōrero about his life purpose of building our network of nature-literate teachers and students, some notable bug experiences that both he and those he teaches have had, as well as the incredible things that come out at night! We talk deep connection in nature, critter intelligence, youth empowerment, myths about bugs, and so much more!
Ep. 25 South Georgia Island, Antarctica - Charlie Thomas
Ep.24 Global Advocacy & Local Connection - Lisa Chahine
In Episode 24 of The Seed Pod guest Lisa Chahine shares stories of jellyfish migration in Lebanon, the difficulties of trying to mimic beauty through art, natural cycles in nature, insect sampling and bush bashing in West Coast forests which she compares to Jurassic park, and animals behaving in unexpected ways. In this episode we also discuss the pet/wildlife trade, poaching and animal testing in Liberia and the deep underlying systemic issues that drive these markets.
Ep.23 Indoor Plants & Landscape Architecture - Rose Todd
Ep.22 Whio & Mahinga Kai - Sam Gibson
Ep.21 Birding and Photography - Oscar Thomas
Ep.20 The Fascinating World of Fungi - Amber Sisaričh
Ep. 19 Micro-Moths and Repo/Wetlands Connection- Noah Fenwick
Ep.18 Environmental Law and Nature Protection - George Hobson
Ep.17 Art Communication and Remote Conservation - Charlie Thomas
Ep.16 Connecting through Conservation and Restoration - Connor Wallace
Ep.15 Bacteriophages and Sustainable Agricultural Connections - Courtney Davies
Ep.14 Growing Community Connection through Kai/Food
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Ep.13 Nature Advocacy through Social Media - Nate Wilbourne
Ep.12 Marine Megafauna and Antarctic Connection- Dr. Jenny Allen
Ep.11 Nature Connection Through the Camera Lens- Carrie Duggan
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