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  • Samantha Renshaw - Master's student at Dalhousie University

    February 9, 2021 · 53 min

    Samantha Renshaw's research looks at determining the effectiveness of marine protected areas for elasmobranch species like sharks, skates and rays. These areas typically exclude fishing and boat travel, but we do not necessarily know how…

  • Peter Soroye - PhD Student at University of Ottawa

    February 9, 2021 · 43 min

    Peter Soroye is a PhD student looking at climate change, habitat loss and how both factors affect ecosystems around the globe. He primarily focuses on pollinators (i.e bees and butterflies) as model species. As a conservation biologist, he…

  • Ève Courtois - Master's Student at Université de Sherbrooke

    July 11, 2020 · 41 min

    The main goal of Ève's research is to better understand how tree swallows choose their nest site, and to determine if the installation of nest boxes can lead to non-ideal habitat choice. Tree swallows are aerial insectivores who usually…

  • Anne-Sophie Caron - PhD candidate at Concordia University

    July 3, 2020 · 52 min

    Anne-Sophie studies trophic interactions related to forest pest species with cyclical outbreaks. She more precisely looks at the Forest Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria), a pest species known to affect aspen and maple trees, among…

  • Genetic Variation and Mendel’s Laws

    April 17, 2019 · 58 min

    Episode 12 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about Mendel’s Laws and killer genes. Nunez, M.A.B., Nuckolls, N.L., Zanders, S.E. (2018) Genetic Villains: Killer Meiotic Drivers. DOI: https://doi…

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  • Life History Strategies

    April 11, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min

    Episode 11 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about life history strategies, domestication of dogs, and animal development. Geiger, M., Evin, A., Sanchez-Villagra, M.R., Gascho, D., Mainini, C., Zollikofer, C.P.E…

  • Where Do New Species Come From?

    April 6, 2019 · 1 hr 7 min

    Episode 10 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about adaptive radiation and humans as a driver of speciation. Herrera, J.P. (2016) Testing the adaptive radiation hypothesis for the lemurs of Madagascar. DOI…

  • What is a Species?

    March 20, 2019 · 1 hr 19 min

    Episode 9 of the Ecology Podcast. This week we’re talking about how we define a species and how it impacts conservation. Zachos, F. E. (2014) Taxonomic inflation, the Phylogenetic Species Concept and lineages in the Tree of Life – a…

  • Origin of Life

    March 13, 2019 · 1 hr 6 min

    Episode 8 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about how life originated, artificial life forms, what’s worth conserving, and the possibility of life on other planets. Glade, N., Bastien, O., Ballet, P. (2017)…

  • History of Evolution and Natural Selection

    March 6, 2019 · 1 hr 25 min

    Episode 7 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about the history of evolutionary theory and the debate between natural selection and group selection. Traulsen, A., Nowak, M.A., (2006) Evolution of cooperation by…

  • Natural Selection

    February 27, 2019 · 1 hr 25 min

    Episode 6 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about natural selection, managing forest fires, and selection on humans. Pausas, J.G. (2015) Evolutionary fire ecology: lessons learned from pines. DO…

  • Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling

    February 20, 2019 · 1 hr 11 min

    Episode 5 of the Ecology Podcast. This week we’re talking about decomposition and nutrient cycling, how we define “natural,” and impacts on biodiversity. Mlambo, M.C., Paavola, R., Fritze, H., Louhi, P., Muotka, T. (2019) Leaf litter…

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About the show

Three budding ecologists discuss new research across the ecological sciences, from genetic underpinnings to broad patterns. Topics include: behavioural ecology, population ecology, community ecology, evolution, and more!