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Serum Run for Life: Nome Diphtheria Epidemic 100 Years Later.
March 23, 2025 · 30 minWe're stepping into the time machine and going back 100 years to Nome Alaska. Clara and Emily discuss the serum run for life, sled dogs, and who really deserves some more recognition. Stay tuned for Right Whale Watch, and a brand new…
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I can bear-ly stop talking about it: Four Paws Viet
March 10, 2025 · 33 minIn this episode, Clara will discuss her experience at the Ninh Binh Bear Sanctuary in Vietnam, which she visited in December. This episode details the story of the Four Paws organization and two species that live in Vietnam. Join us today…
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Wanna Cuttle? Cuttlefish Mating and the Allure of the Sneaker-male
February 2, 2025 · 20 minIn this episode, Clara and Emily take a dive into the world of cuttlefish... but Clara spends the first five minutes thinking we're talking about pufferfish. Learn why these marine invertebrates are known as the chameleons of the sea and…
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Biosphere Bulletin 2025: Whales and Bees and Bioplastics Oh My!
January 19, 2025 · 23 minThe boys are back in town. Clara and Emily are starting off the new year right with a bio-bulletin fresh off of the presses. We're talking new species, bad news for bees, a bioplastic revolutionizing invasive species maintenance, and so…
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We Can't Kelp it! Scotian Shelf Macroalgae and Climate Change
October 3, 2024 · 13 minIt has been 365 days of Right Up Your Algae! 22 episodes later Clara and Emily are back and ready for a new year of sharing with you, stories and research about our natural world. The gals are taking it back to their roots and talking…
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A toad-ally ribbit-ing episode: The blue frog of Nova Scotia
September 23, 2024 · 17 minIn today's episode, Clara discusses the peculiar observations of blue frogs in Nova Scotia. This episode will also look at the mutations in green frogs that make them appear blue…
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Formula For Disaster: The Reality of the Formula Industry in Developing Countries
August 17, 2024 · 14 minIn this episode, Emily discusses the somber topic of infant formula advertisements that have led to tragedy within developing nations. This episode sheds light on Nestle's role in these advertisements and how they have led to the death of…
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Don't Sweat It: How Different Organisms Deal With The Summer Heat
August 2, 2024 · 29 minIn this episode we will look at different ways that animals cool off in the hot weather. Insta: @rightupyouralgae Email: ruyapodcast@outlook.com Sources: https://www.popsci.com/diy/how-to-keep-cats-cool-in-summer/ https…
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The Jijuktu'kwejk River and the Organization Protecting it
July 22, 2024 · 15 minWhat's in a name? maybe more than you think. This episode gives a look into the ecology and history of the Jijuktu'kwejk River in Nova Scotia as well as how you can help! Learn what Emily has been up to this summer with the non-profit the…
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Wild Weeds: The benefits of the common dandelion
July 19, 2024 · 21 minToday's episode will examine dandelions' uses in medicine, cuisine, and environmental remediation. Instagram: @rightupyouralgaepodcast Email: ruyapodcast@outlook.com Sources: Differences Between Protista & Monera | Sc…
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Biosphere Bulletin June/July 2024
July 6, 2024 · 41 minOn today's episodes, Clara and Emily recount 7 news stories about new developments in biology, ecology, and environmental science. Sources: Story 1: https://wwf.panda.org/ http://lynx.panda.org/ https://wwf.panda.org/…
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The Mane Attraction: Lion Social Dynamics and Hairdo's
June 19, 2024 · 28 minWe ain't lion. Lion prides are some of the most unique social structures among terrestrial mammals. Listen to Emily show Clara the wonderful world of Africa's most iconic animal, the purpose of manes, and some female lions whose new look…