Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:01:28 -0700 https://conservationscience.buzzsprout.com/ en-us © 2024 Today's Voices of Conservation Science yes 7e603b13-0bb7-51af-9a2b-0cb53ca8db81 Christopher Guy episodic false Conservation, science, ecology, fish and wildlife management, natural resources Christopher Guy https://storage.buzzsprout.com/okzk7gpwei6sl0wi7tnbk98frsuj?.jpg https://conservationscience.buzzsprout.com/ Jessica Harris — High Elevation Pines and Nature as a Safe Space Jessica Harris, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her time growing up in Michigan, mentors, women in conservation science, and her research on high-elevation pines.

]]> Jessica Harris, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her time growing up in Michigan, mentors, women in conservation science, and her research on high-elevation pines.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-14256439 Fri, 05 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0700 2977 Jessica Harris, High Elevation Pines, Whitebark Pine, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, Graduate School 6 1 full false Keith Wellstone — Angling for Science in Yellowstone National Park Keith Wellstone, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his time growing up in Minnesota and California, experiences in field ecology, and his research on trout in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Keith Wellstone, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his time growing up in Minnesota and California, experiences in field ecology, and his research on trout in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-12323926 Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:00:00 -0700 2038 Keith Wellstone, Fisheries Science, Yellowstone National Park, Department of Ecology, Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, Angling, Trout, Graduate School, Montana State University, Graduate School 5 13 full false Anna French — Moving Mud: Crayfish as Ecosystem Engineers Anna French, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her time growing up in Minnesota, challenges in graduate school, and her research on signal crayfish in Montana.

]]> Anna French, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her time growing up in Minnesota, challenges in graduate school, and her research on signal crayfish in Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-12226701 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 10:00:00 -0700 1438 Anna French, Montana State University, Ecology, Signal Crayfish, Ecosystem Engineers 5 12 full false Cayley Faurot-Daniels — Hi-Tech Science: Using eDNA to Find Pollinators Cayley Faurot-Daniels, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her many technician positions and her love for field biology. She also discusses her research using eDNA to identify pollinators in Glacier National Park.

]]> Cayley Faurot-Daniels, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her many technician positions and her love for field biology. She also discusses her research using eDNA to identify pollinators in Glacier National Park.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-11924629 Fri, 23 Dec 2022 11:00:00 -0700 2151 Cayley Faurot-Daniels, Montana State University, Pollinators, Glacier National Park, Ecology, eDNA 5 11 full false Nate Heili — Irrigation Ditches, Aquatic Insects, and Birds! Oh My! Nate Heili, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his education, work in the west, and research on aquatic insects in irrigation ditches. 

]]> Nate Heili, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his education, work in the west, and research on aquatic insects in irrigation ditches. 

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-11845833 Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:00:00 -0700 1804 Nate Heili, Montana State University, Ecology, Irrigation Ditches, River Ecology 5 10 full false Carlisle Segal — Bison Grazing and Arthropods in Yellowstone National Park Carlisle Segal, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory, natural resource education, and graduate research on bison grazing and arthropods in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Carlisle Segal, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory, natural resource education, and graduate research on bison grazing and arthropods in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-11723884 Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:00:00 -0700 2341 Carlisle Segal, Yellowstone National Park, Bison, Arthropods, Fish and Wildlife Management, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, 5 9 full false Drew MacDonald — Yellowstone Lake: What’s Up with the Juvenile Lake Trout? Drew MacDonald, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory, moving around, and research on juvenile lake trout in Yellowstone Lake.

]]> Drew MacDonald, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory, moving around, and research on juvenile lake trout in Yellowstone Lake.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-11587850 Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:00:00 -0600 1836 Drew MacDonald, Montana State University, Ecology, Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone Lake, Invasive Species 5 8 full false Alyson East — Remote Sensing Fire In The Amazon Alyson East, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory, struggles along the way, and research on remote sensing in the Amazon.

]]> Alyson East, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory, struggles along the way, and research on remote sensing in the Amazon.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-11502785 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:00:00 -0600 1926 Alyson East, Remote Sensing, Amazon, Montana State University, Lidar, Ecology, Fire Ecology, Landscape Ecology 5 7 full false Fritz Kalakay — Everything Comes Full Circle — Restoration of Aspen Stands Fritz Kalakay, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on aspens in Montana.

]]> Fritz Kalakay, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on aspens in Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-11373093 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:00:00 -0600 2055 Fritz Kalakay, Montana State Univeristy, Ecology, Aspen, Graduate School 5 6 full false Katherine Sparks — Research on “High-Five Pines" — Just Do It Katherine Sparks, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on “High-Five Pines" (high-elevation pine trees).

]]> Katherine Sparks, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on “High-Five Pines" (high-elevation pine trees).

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-11251728 Fri, 02 Sep 2022 15:00:00 -0600 1564 Katherine Sparks, Montanan State University, Department of Ecology, High-Elevation Pines, High-Five Pines, Whitebark Pine, Foxtail Pine 5 5 full false Thomas Meinzen — Can Roadside Lands Save the Pollinators? Thomas Meinzen, a graduate in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on pollinators that use roadside lands.

]]> Thomas Meinzen, a graduate in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on pollinators that use roadside lands.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-11208909 Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:00:00 -0600 2305 Thomas Meinzen, Montana State University, Ecology, Pollinators, Roadside Lands, Bees, Butterflies 5 4 full false Lauren Gedlinske — From Grandmother's Garden to Studying Pollinators Lauren Gedlinske, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and her research on floral scents and pollinators in Montana.

]]> Lauren Gedlinske, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and her research on floral scents and pollinators in Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-11129415 Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:00:00 -0600 1428 Lauren Gedlinske, Montana State University, Pollinators, Floral Scents, Ecology, National Science Foundation 5 3 full false Addie Dutton — No Typical Days as a Fish Biologist: Fisheries Management in the Mitten State Addie Dutton, a graduate of the Department of Ecology at Montana State University from the Fish and Wildlife Program, discusses her career trajectory, hurdles associated with getting into the conservation profession, and her position as a Fisheries Management Biologist with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

 

]]> Addie Dutton, a graduate of the Department of Ecology at Montana State University from the Fish and Wildlife Program, discusses her career trajectory, hurdles associated with getting into the conservation profession, and her position as a Fisheries Management Biologist with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

 

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-10361903 Fri, 01 Apr 2022 12:00:00 -0600 2460 Addie Dutton, Montana State University, Fish and Wildlife Management, Michigan Department of Natural Resources 5 2 full false Justin Gude — "I Love Being Outside" — A Career In Wildlife Research and Management Justin Gude, a graduate of the Department of Ecology at Montana State University from the Fish and Wildlife Management Program, discusses his career trajectory and his current position at Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. 

]]> Justin Gude, a graduate of the Department of Ecology at Montana State University from the Fish and Wildlife Management Program, discusses his career trajectory and his current position at Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. 

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-10143733 Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:00:00 -0700 3027 Justin Gude, Montana State University, Fish and Wildlife Management, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Large Carnivores, Wildlife Management, Montana 5 1 full false Kambwiri Banda — Helping animals: understanding the impacts of de-snaring on carnivores in Africa Kambwiri Banda, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on the effects of de-snaring on carnivores in South Luangwa and Kafue National Parks.

]]> Kambwiri Banda, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on the effects of de-snaring on carnivores in South Luangwa and Kafue National Parks.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-9579111 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0700 2051 Kambwiri Banda, Department of Ecology, Montana State University, De-snaring, Kafue National Park, Carnivores, South Luangwa National Park, Africa 4 8 full false Sean Hoy-Skubik — We are all born as a scientist: understanding the effects of climate change on long-lived pine trees Sean Hoy-Skubik, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on the effects of climate change on the physiology of whitebark pine, limber pine, and Great Basin bristlecone pine.

]]> Sean Hoy-Skubik, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his career trajectory and research on the effects of climate change on the physiology of whitebark pine, limber pine, and Great Basin bristlecone pine.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-9457780 Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:00:00 -0600 1972 Sean Hoy-Skubik, Montana State University, Long-lived pine trees, whitebark pine, limber pine, Great Basin bristlecone pine, Department of Ecology, Ecology, Physiology, Climate change 4 7 full false Kadie Heinle — Fish are awesome: a dive into Yellowstone cutthroat trout research Kadie Heinle, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on how drought and brown trout influence Yellowstone cutthroat trout.

]]> Kadie Heinle, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on how drought and brown trout influence Yellowstone cutthroat trout.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-9336286 Fri, 08 Oct 2021 14:00:00 -0600 1794 Kadie Heinle, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, Fish, Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Brown Trout, Climate Change 4 6 full false Elise Loggers — Give Back to the World and Bear Management Areas in Yellowstone Elise Loggers, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on Bear Management Areas in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Elise Loggers, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on Bear Management Areas in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-9061443 Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:00:00 -0600 2552 Elise Loggers, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, Fish and Wildlife Management, Bear Management Areas, Yellowstone National Park 4 5 full false Claire Bresnan — From Jane Goodall to Bison Behavior in Northeastern Montana Claire Bresnan, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on Bison in eastern Montana.

]]> Claire Bresnan, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career trajectory and research on Bison in eastern Montana.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-8764176 Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:00:00 -0600 1977 Clair Bresnana, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, Bison, Montana, 4 4 full false Julie Cunningham — "It is Happing in the Rockies" — Wildlife Management in Montana Julie Cunningham, a wildlife biologist with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, discusses her career development and passion for the landscapes and wildlife of the west.

]]> Julie Cunningham, a wildlife biologist with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, discusses her career development and passion for the landscapes and wildlife of the west.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-8520592 Fri, 14 May 2021 10:00:00 -0600 2883 Julie Cunningham, Montana State University, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Elk, Bighorn Sheep, Wildlife Management 4 3 full false Ben Goodheart — Prey Depletion Effects on Wild Dogs in Africa Ben Goodheart, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for conserving wildlife, career development, and research on wild dogs in Africa.

]]> Ben Goodheart, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for conserving wildlife, career development, and research on wild dogs in Africa.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-8349069 Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0600 1694 Ben Goodheart, Montana State University, Ecology, Wild Dogs, Africa, Kafue National Park, Prey Depletion 4 2 full false Start of Season 4: Dr. Robert Garrott — Wildlife Research and Advice for the Wildlife Profession and Students Dr. Robert Garrott, a professor in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University and Director of the Fish and Wildlife Ecology and Management Program (recently retired from MSU), discusses his amazing career in academia and studying large mammals throughout the world.

]]> Dr. Robert Garrott, a professor in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University and Director of the Fish and Wildlife Ecology and Management Program (recently retired from MSU), discusses his amazing career in academia and studying large mammals throughout the world.

]]> Andrea Litt and Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-7835686 Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:00:00 -0700 3394 Robert Garrott, Wildlife Management, Montana State University, Fish and Wildlife Ecology and Management Program 4 1 full false Ben Tumolo — Ecosystem Engineering by the Net-Spinning Caddisfly Ben Tumolo, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses some of his academic struggles and research on the net-spinning caddisfly as an ecosystem engineer.

]]> Ben Tumolo, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses some of his academic struggles and research on the net-spinning caddisfly as an ecosystem engineer.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-7354033 Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:00:00 -0700 2602 Ben Tumolo, Montana State University, Ecology, Net-spinning Caddisfly, Aquatic Ecology 3 13 full false Hayley Glassic — Work-life balance and the Food Web of Yellowstone Lake Hayley Glassic, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses the need for a healthy work-life balance and her research on the Yellowstone Lake food web.

]]> Hayley Glassic, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses the need for a healthy work-life balance and her research on the Yellowstone Lake food web.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-6913544 Fri, 18 Dec 2020 11:00:00 -0700 2741 Hayley Glassic, Yellowstone Lake, Food Web, Work-life Balance, Montana State University, Fisheries Science 3 12 full false Whisper Camel-Means — From "digging around in the ditches" to creating highway underpasses for wildlife Whisper Camel-Means, a wildlife biologist for the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes, discusses her passion for all things wild, education, and her current job that involves evaluating underpasses for wildlife.

]]> Whisper Camel-Means, a wildlife biologist for the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes, discusses her passion for all things wild, education, and her current job that involves evaluating underpasses for wildlife.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-6701110 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 19:00:00 -0700 2744 Whisper Camel-Means, Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes, wildlife, highway crossings for wildlife, University of Montana, Montana State University 3 11 full false Ian Anderson — Fish Passage in the Yellowstone River Ian Anderson, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for fisheries and his research on a fish passage structure in the Yellowstone River, Montana.

]]> Ian Anderson, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for fisheries and his research on a fish passage structure in the Yellowstone River, Montana.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-6364054 Fri, 13 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -0700 2262 Ian Anderson, Montana State University, Yellowstone River, Fish Passage, Fish and Wildlife, Ecology 3 10 full false Michael Siemiantkowski — Tracking Lake Trout Mike Siemiantkowski, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for everything fish and his research on the tracking lake trout in Swan Lake, Montana.

]]> Mike Siemiantkowski, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for everything fish and his research on the tracking lake trout in Swan Lake, Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-6144559 Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:00:00 -0600 1876 Mike Siemiantkowski, Fish and Wildlife, Montana State University, Ecology, Lake Trout, Swan Lake 3 9 full true Zach Maguire — Macroinverts and Trout in the Madison River, Montana Zach Macguire, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for wilderness, freshwater ecology, and the importance of mentorship. He also discusses his research on macroinvertebrates and trout in the Madison River, Montana. 

]]> Zach Macguire, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for wilderness, freshwater ecology, and the importance of mentorship. He also discusses his research on macroinvertebrates and trout in the Madison River, Montana. 

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-5926729 Fri, 16 Oct 2020 11:00:00 -0600 1603 Zach Maguire, Ecology, Montana State University, Macroinvertebrates, Trout, Madison River, Montana 3 8 full false Thomas Sutton — Mesic Habitat Restoration Thomas Sutton, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for wildlife management and his research on mesic habitat restoration.

]]> Thomas Sutton, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for wildlife management and his research on mesic habitat restoration.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-5713348 Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:00:00 -0600 3024 Thomas Sutton, Montana State University, Mesic Habitat, Wildlife Management 3 7 full false Colter Brown — "Happy for the Mountain Whitefish" Colter Brown, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his experiences growing up in Wyoming and his research on mountain whitefish.

]]> Colter Brown, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his experiences growing up in Wyoming and his research on mountain whitefish.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-5504911 Fri, 18 Sep 2020 16:00:00 -0600 1372 Colter Brown, Montana State University, Mountain Whitefish, Green River, Wyoming, Fisheries Science 3 6 full false Kristen Switzer — "Fight for Bees" Kristen Switzer, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her passion for pollinators and her research on pollinators in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Kristen Switzer, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her passion for pollinators and her research on pollinators in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-5092226 Fri, 04 Sep 2020 06:00:00 -0600 1542 Kristen Switzer, Pollinators, Bees, Montana State University, Ecology 3 5 full false Evan Shields — Trumpeter Swan Research in Yellowstone Evan Shields, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for wildlife and his research on the trumpeter swan in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Evan Shields, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his passion for wildlife and his research on the trumpeter swan in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-4898060 Fri, 21 Aug 2020 06:00:00 -0600 2548 Evan Shields, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, Trumpeter Swan, Yellowstone National Park 3 4 full false Chloe Wasteneys — Love for Plants and Research on Whitebark Pine Chloe Wasteneys, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her winding path to graduate school, her love for trees, and her research on whitebark pine.

]]> Chloe Wasteneys, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her winding path to graduate school, her love for trees, and her research on whitebark pine.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-4897835 Fri, 07 Aug 2020 08:00:00 -0600 2420 Chloe Wasteneys, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, whitebark pine, plant ecology 3 3 full false Jessica Eggers — Mycorrhizal Fungi, Plants, and Climate Change Jessica Eggers, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses growing up on the Crow Reservation in Montana and how that shaped her passion for conservation and education. She also discusses her research on interaction among arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, plants, and climate change.

]]> Jessica Eggers, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses growing up on the Crow Reservation in Montana and how that shaped her passion for conservation and education. She also discusses her research on interaction among arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, plants, and climate change.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-4609490 Fri, 17 Jul 2020 12:00:00 -0600 1725 Jessic Eggers, Montana State Univeristy, Crow Reservation, mycorrhizal fungi, climate change, plants 3 2 full false Start of Season 3 — Dr. Andrea Litt shares her career path and passion for wildlife science Dr. Andrea Litt, Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career path and amazing research program on many wildlife species.

]]> Dr. Andrea Litt, Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career path and amazing research program on many wildlife species.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-3143857 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 10:00:00 -0600 2576 Andrea Litt, Montana State University, Department of Ecology, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Science 3 1 full false Mary Levandowski — Wetland Biodiversity in Grand Teton National Park Mary Levandowski, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her research on wetland biodiversity in Grand Teton National Park. She also discusses here passion for nature and her passion is contagious!

]]> Mary Levandowski, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her research on wetland biodiversity in Grand Teton National Park. She also discusses here passion for nature and her passion is contagious!

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-2936920 Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:00:00 -0700 1982 Mary Levandowski, wetlands, biodiversity, Montana State University, Grand Teton National Park 2 13 full false Shane Petch — Weddell Seal Research in Antarctica Shane Petch, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his love for the outdoors growing up in western Colorado and how he has overcome some periods of self-doubt. He also discusses his research on Weddell seals in Antarctica.  

]]> Shane Petch, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his love for the outdoors growing up in western Colorado and how he has overcome some periods of self-doubt. He also discusses his research on Weddell seals in Antarctica.  

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-2744242 Fri, 14 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0700 1571 Shane Petch, Montana State University, Ecology, Weddell Seals, Antarctica 2 12 full false Matea Djokic — Pallid Sturgeon and the Fat Meter Matea Djokic, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career path from cognitive psychology to studying pallid sturgeon. She also discusses her novel research on pallid sturgeon and the fat meter.

]]> Matea Djokic, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career path from cognitive psychology to studying pallid sturgeon. She also discusses her novel research on pallid sturgeon and the fat meter.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-2514454 Fri, 17 Jan 2020 08:00:00 -0700 1424 Matea Djokic, Montana State University, pallid sturgeon, fat meter, fisheries science 2 11 full false Kristen Cook — Mussels in Montana Kristen Cook, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career path from horses to fish to mussels.  She also discusses her career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and how it intertwines with her graduate research on the Western Pearlshell mussel in Montana.

]]> Kristen Cook, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her career path from horses to fish to mussels.  She also discusses her career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and how it intertwines with her graduate research on the Western Pearlshell mussel in Montana.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-1592539 Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:00:00 -0600 1695 Kristen Cook, Montana State University, Western Pearlshell Mussel, Ecology, Montana, Fisheries Science 2 10 full false Tanner Cox — Pallid Sturgeon in Montana Tanner Cox, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how he became interested in the natural resource profession and what the profession can do to better market to undergraduates.  He also discusses his research on the endangered pallid sturgeon in the Missouri River above Fort Peck Reservoir in Montana.

]]> Tanner Cox, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how he became interested in the natural resource profession and what the profession can do to better market to undergraduates.  He also discusses his research on the endangered pallid sturgeon in the Missouri River above Fort Peck Reservoir in Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-1495381 Fri, 02 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0600 1350 Tanner Cox, pallid sturgeon, Missouri River, fisheries science, ecology, Montana State University 2 9 full false Jonathan Merkle—African wild dogs in South Luangwa National Park Jonathan Merkle, a graduate student at Montana State University in the Department of Ecology, discusses his early love for museums and zoology.  He also discusses his graduate research on African wild dogs. 

]]> Jonathan Merkle, a graduate student at Montana State University in the Department of Ecology, discusses his early love for museums and zoology.  He also discusses his graduate research on African wild dogs. 

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-1342546 Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:00:00 -0600 1785 Jonathan Merkle, Montana State University, Ecology, African wild dogs 2 8 full false James Waxe—Sage Grouse Research in Montana (Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge) James Waxe, a graduate student at Montana State University, discusses sage grouse research in Montana and Idaho.  He also discusses his passion for the natural world and how that moved him to get a degree in fish and wildlife management.

]]> James Waxe, a graduate student at Montana State University, discusses sage grouse research in Montana and Idaho.  He also discusses his passion for the natural world and how that moved him to get a degree in fish and wildlife management.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-1278457 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 09:00:00 -0600 1716 James Waxe, Sage Grouse, Montana, Idaho, Fish and Wildlife Management 2 7 full false Michael MacDonald—Caddisflies as Stream Engineers Michael MacDonald, a graduate student at Montana State University in the Department of Ecology, discusses his wonderful path to graduate school.  He also discusses his research on how caddisflies alter substrate stability and nutrient cycling.

]]> Michael MacDonald, a graduate student at Montana State University in the Department of Ecology, discusses his wonderful path to graduate school.  He also discusses his research on how caddisflies alter substrate stability and nutrient cycling.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-1133888 Tue, 14 May 2019 07:00:00 -0600 1879 Michael MacDonald, Caddisfly, Ecology, Montana State University, Freshwater Research 2 6 full false Taylor Preul—Conservation Propagation of Westslope Cutthroat Trout Taylor Preul, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her path and hurdles to graduate school at Montana State University. She also discusses her research on the conservation propagation program for westslope cutthroat trout in Montana.

]]> Taylor Preul, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses her path and hurdles to graduate school at Montana State University. She also discusses her research on the conservation propagation program for westslope cutthroat trout in Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-1056973 Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:00:00 -0600 2095 Taylor Preul, Montana State University, Ecology, Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Montana 2 5 full false Holden Reinert (Doing the Work of Beavers to Initiate Ecosystem Restoration) Holden Reinert, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his complex path to a graduate position at Montana State University and his research on the influence of beaver dam analogs on secondary production in streams.

]]> Holden Reinert, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his complex path to a graduate position at Montana State University and his research on the influence of beaver dam analogs on secondary production in streams.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-1035492 Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:00:00 -0600 1576 Holden Reinert, Montana State University, beaver, beaver dams, secondary production, ecosystem restoration 2 4 full false Maddie Lewis (From Bass Fishing to Bull Trout) Maddie Lewis, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how she started her career in conservation and the path to her current position.  She also discusses her research on bull trout in Graves Creek and East Fork Bull River, tributaries to the Clark Fork River.

]]> Maddie Lewis, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how she started her career in conservation and the path to her current position.  She also discusses her research on bull trout in Graves Creek and East Fork Bull River, tributaries to the Clark Fork River.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-1016378 Thu, 28 Mar 2019 22:00:00 -0600 928 Maddie Lewis, Montana State University, Bull Trout, Clark Fork River, Fisheries Science, Conservation 2 3 full false Nate Bowersock (Bear Research in Yellowstone National Park) Nate Bowersock, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how he started his career working with charismatic megafauna and his current M.S. research on black bears in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Nate Bowersock, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how he started his career working with charismatic megafauna and his current M.S. research on black bears in Yellowstone National Park.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-949881 Thu, 07 Feb 2019 22:00:00 -0700 1474 Nate Bowersock, Montana State University, Bears, Yellowstone, Wildlife Science, Conservation 2 2 full false Start of Season 2 - Dr. Guy shares what inspired him to start a career in fisheries science, his career development, and this podcast Dr. Christopher Guy with the Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit discusses the individuals that inspired him to have a career in fisheries science.  He also discusses his research program and what motivated him to start this podcast.

]]> Dr. Christopher Guy with the Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit discusses the individuals that inspired him to have a career in fisheries science.  He also discusses his research program and what motivated him to start this podcast.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-928189 Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:00:00 -0700 2764 Christopher Guy, Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, Cooperative Research Units, Montana State University, fisheries science 2 1 full false Ben Triano (Arctic Grayling in the Big Hole River, Montana) Ben Triano, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his research on Arctic Grayling in southwest Montana.

]]> Ben Triano, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses his research on Arctic Grayling in southwest Montana.

]]> Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-906541 Wed, 02 Jan 2019 10:00:00 -0700 1393 Ben Triano, Arctic Grayling, Montana, Montana State University, Conservation of Fishes 1 14 full false Nick Voss (Smallmouth bass as a non-native in the Yellowstone River) Nick Voss, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how he got started in conservation and his research project on non-native smallmouth bass in the Yellowstone River in Montana.

]]> Nick Voss, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University, discusses how he got started in conservation and his research project on non-native smallmouth bass in the Yellowstone River in Montana.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-880939 Wed, 05 Dec 2018 13:00:00 -0700 888 Nick Voss, smallmouth bass, Montana, Montana State University, Yellowstone River 1 13 full false Michael Coryell (Gut Microbiome and Arsenic) Michael Coryell, a graduate student in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, discusses his research on how the gut microbiome protects us from arsenic exposure.  We also discuss how he became involved in the life sciences.

]]> Michael Coryell, a graduate student in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, discusses his research on how the gut microbiome protects us from arsenic exposure.  We also discuss how he became involved in the life sciences.

]]> Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-849226 Thu, 01 Nov 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1441 Michael Coryell, gut, microbiome, immunology, microbiology 1 12 full false Ethan Lula (Ecology of Bighorn Sheep) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-790057 Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1152 bighorn sheep, wildlife management, Montana State University, ecology 1 11 full false Lauren McGarvey (Burbot Maturation and Identification of Males and Females) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-777205 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1047 burbot, freshwater cod, Montana State University, fish science, ecology 1 10 full false Michelle Briggs (Amphipod Ecology in Yellowstone Lake) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-735349 Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:00:00 -0600 889 amphipods, Yellowstone Lake, Montana State University, Ecology 1 9 full false Heidi Anderson (Salmonfly Research in Montana) Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-714342 Mon, 28 May 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1328 Women in science, salmonfly, Montana State University, Ecology, Conservation, research 1 8 full false Milan Vinks (Conservation of Large Carnivores in Africa) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-701369 Thu, 10 May 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1091 Milan Vinks, Montana State University, Ecology, Lions, Africa 1 7 full false Jake Williams (Lake Trout Suppression in Yellowstone Lake) Andrea Litt Buzzsprout-690976 Thu, 26 Apr 2018 22:00:00 -0600 770 Jake Williams, Montana State Univeristy, ecology, fisheries, lake trout, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park 1 6 full false Andriana Puchany (Cutthroat Trout Restoration in Yellowstone Park) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-676094 Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1085 cutthroat trout, Yellowstone National Park, ecology, Montana State University 1 5 full false David Laufenberg (Whitebark Pine) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-672058 Wed, 28 Mar 2018 22:00:00 -0600 1202 1 4 full false Michael Yarnall (Turkeys in South Dakota) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-654863 Sat, 03 Mar 2018 22:00:00 -0700 1022 1 3 full false Shannon Hilty (Bat Conservation in Montana) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-627548 Thu, 18 Jan 2018 22:00:00 -0700 870 bats, Montana State University, Ecology, Fish and Wildlife Science 1 2 full false Kurt Heim (Cutthrout Trout Conservation) Christopher Guy Buzzsprout-618236 Mon, 01 Jan 2018 22:00:00 -0700 1451 1 1 full false