Podcasts about fieldwork

Our favorite host location turns 8 this month. Join us at Function PDX for their 8th anniversary, featuring beers by Fieldwork, Wayfinder, Cerebral, Beachwood, Finback, and more! Josh explains decoction for the hombrew crowd and Damian brings a delicious gift from Gigantic Brewing donated from a local beer club. Sharing the love, and many years of flavors from across the States on this Brew Happy!

SummaryIn the latest episode of Service Evolution, host Jim Robinson sits down with James Hatfield, the chief revenue officer at LiveSwitch, to explore innovative solutions that are simplifying operations for service businesses. Whether you're in contracting, facility management, or leading large teams across multiple locations, this episode is packed with practical tech insights you can't afford to miss.James shares his journey from running a painting and power washing company to launching groundbreaking technology aimed at streamlining project documentation and communication. Frustrated by the inefficiencies he faced as a contractor, James partnered up to create tools that transform how contractors interpret their finances and manage their work. Their tech journey led them to LiveSwitch, a powerful platform that's now setting new standards for real-time, remote video assistance and documentation.LiveSwitch stands out for its effortless user experience, requiring nothing more than sending a text message to start sharing live video, images, and progress updates. There's no need for cumbersome app downloads; customers, subcontractors, and field teams can simply tap a link or scan a QR code to participate. Everything is automatically uploaded, encrypted, and easily shareable, cutting down on tedious paperwork and keeping projects moving at record speed.The episode highlights how LiveSwitch isn't just for tech enthusiasts; it's designed for anyone who wants to make workflows simpler and safer. James even offers a personal demo to anyone interested. If speed, transparency, and instant communication matter to your business, it's time to give this episode—and LiveSwitch—a closer look!Show Notes(00:00) Introduction(05:20) Revolutionizing 911 with SMS Access(09:47) Emergency Response in Sports Arenas(15:04) Real-Time Project Documentation Platform(17:12) Versatile Video Connection Services(20:23) Specialized Tools Over CRM Solutions(24:54) Closing ThoughtsLinksJim Robinson CGP Maintenance and Construction ServicesJames HatfieldLiveSwitch, Inc.LiveSwitch Free Trial: LiveSwitch is a leading communications platform that uses instant video to transform how people work and scale their businesses. LiveSwitch makes it easier for business owners to connect with customers and document their work in real-time.Referral Link: If a listener becomes a LiveSwitch customer using your referral link, you will automatically receive a $250 VISA gift card via email. You can also send us direct referrals via email or text. Lastly, if a listener becomes a LiveSwitch customer and mentions the show but did not use your link, we will send you $250 via email.Discount Code: "SE10OFF" will get you 10% off at checkout.

In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Luke Ducey as he delves into the world of remote geoscience projects. Discover the unique challenges faced in the field, from navigating communication barriers in remote locations to making critical decisions without immediate support. Luke shares his experiences and insights on leadership, teamwork, and the importance of preparation in overcoming the unpredictable nature of geoscience work. Tune in to learn how these projects shape resilient leaders and foster innovative solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of geoscience. Key Topics Discussed ✅Luke's early interest in geology was sparked by his father's stories about rocks. ✅Good communication and teamwork are essential in high-risk environments. ✅Building relationships with drillers can provide valuable insights on site. ✅Field experience is crucial for understanding real-world conditions. ✅Mentorship plays a vital role in career development for geoscientists. ✅Taking notes and photos can help document important information and lessons learned. ✅Sustainability and environmental responsibility are key focuses for the future of geoscience. ✅Continuous education is important even after formal schooling. ✅Networking through professional societies can enhance career opportunities. ✅Leadership in geoscience requires adaptability to changing environmental conditions. Memorable Quotes from Scott Anderson

What does it look like to advocate for your own learning while honoring your current role and the supervision structure around you? How do you take on new responsibilities without overstepping boundaries?In this thoughtful and informative episode, student analyst Abby Schierer joins host Michelle Zeman to explore these questions and more. As a full-time team member at To The Moon ABA Therapy and a master's student pursuing her BCBA, Abby shares her journey from Philosophy and Ethics coursework to meaningful, hands-on clinical experiences. From navigating restricted vs. unrestricted hours to contributing to risk analysis, programming, peer review, and mock plans, Abby reflects on what it takes to build competence and confidence during fieldwork.She also dives into the importance of thoughtful feedback, strong supervisory relationships, and learning to balance initiative with professional boundaries. Whether you're just starting out or mentoring others, this episode offers real-world insight and valuable perspective on growing within the field of ABA.Listen out for two code words provided throughout the episode to earn 1.0 Supervision CEU.

Share your Field Stories!Welcome back to Environmental Professionals Radio, Connecting the Environmental Professionals Community Through Conversation, with your hosts Laura Thorne and Nic Frederick! On today's episode, we talk with Natalie Edwards, Owner at Mahogany Environmental & Associates about Navigating Government Careers, Going from Fieldwork to Leadership, and Pursuing Passions.  Read her full bio below.Help us continue to create great content! If you'd like to sponsor a future episode hit the support podcast button or visit www.environmentalprofessionalsradio.com/sponsor-form Showtimes: 2:30 - Dealing with Difficult Coworkers9:36 - Interview with Natalie Edwards Starts23:22 - Natalies Favorite Work Projects28:15 - Not enough? Growing in ones Role48:30 - Natalies #Fieldnotes story!Please be sure to ✔️subscribe, ⭐rate and ✍review. This podcast is produced by the National Association of Environmental Professions (NAEP). Check out all the NAEP has to offer at NAEP.org.Connect with Natalie Edwards at https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-edwards-245a6bba/Guest Bio: Natalie Edwards spent her childhood growing up in the Pacific Northwest and then moved South to attend Tuskegee University in Tuskegee Alabama. After graduating from Tuskegee, she started her career as a Park Ranger with the US Army Corps of Engineers (Mobile District) and spent her time in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. She worked on several lake and river projects and a few hurricane relief/clean ups. After 5 years of being a Park Ranger, Natalie went to work for the Savannah District in the Atlanta Metro area. Where she got the opportunity to experience all kinds of projects and some very interesting personalities. In 2018, Natalie moved back to Portland Oregon and continued working with the Corps for another 2 years before leaving after 20 years of service. In 2022 Natalie founded Mahogany Environmental & Associates where it has allowed her to meet and forge new opportunities. Music CreditsIntro: Givin Me Eyes by Grace MesaOutro: Never Ending Soul Groove by Mattijs MullerSupport the showThanks for listening! A new episode drops every Friday. Like, share, subscribe, and/or sponsor to help support the continuation of the show. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and all your favorite podcast players.

Today, an experiment: can Generative AI replace this podcast? We're asking because there's a new feature in the GenAI service, Google Notebook LM. It creates an audio conversation based on documents you simply upload to it. Just give it a few minutes. The output is a conversation featuring two voices and it sounds… well….that what we're testing. The experiment today is to upload an academic paper, ask it to generate a conversation, then press play. Is it any good?For this, I'm choosing a paper I wrote that I really want to talk about on the podcast. It was published earlier this year. It's titled, “When Fieldwork Goes Wrong, Go Public: George Gaylord Simpson and Anne Roe in Venezuela, 1938-1939”. It's a story of fossil hunting, and a bunch of twists and turns on, during on specific expedition. The essay appears in a published by UCL Press and edited by Chris Manias. The book is called Palaeontology in Public: Popular Science, Lost Creatures and Deep Time, pp. 221-253. Because it's UCL Press, it's available free as open access, just like all their books.Book: https://doi.org/10.14324/111.9781800085824We're splitting today's episode into two parts. In Part 1, you hear the conversation generated by the AI software, Google Notebook. It's unedited and straight from the processor.In Part 2, I'll be interviewed about the paper and about the conversation. Our guest interviewer is our producer, Capri Huffman. Capri's an expert digesting academic work like this. She can spot main points and subtle ones. In one way, we'll be treating treat Google Notebook as just another reader: What does it take away when processing the paper? What does it claim are the main points, the strengths, and the weaknesses? In another way, I wonder if this approach is a way to identify some of the strengths and weaknesses of generative AI for something we teachers can use in the classroom. Featuring InterviewerCapri Huffman, MSc Science, Technology and Society IntervieweeProfessor Joe Cain Also featuring Google Notebook LLM voices HostProfessor Joe Cain, UCL Professor of History and Philosophy of Biology in UCL Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS).https://ucl.ac.uk/sts/cain Music credits Entry and Exit Music"Rollin at 5" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) CCBY4.0 Music in the Break"Sweeter Vermouth" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) CCBY4.0

“Geoscientists without Borders shows how geophysics isn't just for oil and gas; it's for helping people and communities.” In this episode, Shuhab Khan and David Bartel share how the SEG Foundation and Geoscientists without Borders are helping build resilient coastal communities through the Matagorda Bay Field Trip at IMAGE ‘25. Shuhab explains how students and professionals will get hands-on experience using cutting-edge tools to monitor coastal erosion and habitat stability while learning to apply geophysics for societal impact. David highlights how the SEG Foundation's support makes these initiatives possible, encouraging listeners to support and join this important mission. KEY TAKEAWAYS > Learn how drone surveys, satellite data, and ground-penetrating radar are used to monitor erosion and protect vulnerable coastal areas. > Understand why coastal resilience is a humanitarian need and how geophysics can directly support community safety and environmental stability. > Discover how Geoscientists without Borders and the SEG Foundation enable field opportunities that connect science with real-world solutions for energy, water, and climate challenges. CALL TO ACTION Sign up for the Matagorda Bay Field Trip at IMAGE ‘25 at https://www.imageevent.org/short-courses/field-trip-2025/building-resilient-coastal-communities-at-matagorda-bay%E2%80%93a-geoscientists-without-borders to experience hands-on geophysics that helps coastal communities. LINKS * Register for IMAGE 2025 at https://www.imageevent.org/ * Visit https://seg.org/podcasts/episode-264-fieldwork-that-changes-lives-inside-the-matagorda-bay-field-camp for the complete show notes.

It ain't just wine country anymore!!  Some of the best craft-brewed beers in the world are right here in the North Bay.  And Danny Wright wants to taste them ALL on Beer Thirty!  With help from the guys at the Sports Meats Beer podcast, catch new episodes on-air every Friday at 8:30am on 97.7 The River! This week Fieldwork - Dill & Ted's Excellent Pickle Lager!

A new generation of scholars is reshaping China-Africa research. More geographically diverse and digitally fluent than the field's early pioneers of the 2000s, this cohort brings fresh perspectives and tools to the study of China's engagement on the continent. Yet deep structural barriers persist. African and Chinese researchers still face sizable obstacles in shaping research agendas, as U.S. and European institutions continue to dominate decisions about what gets studied, who receives funding, and which voices are amplified. Solange Guo Chatelard, a research associate at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the new executive director of the Chinese in Africa/Africans in China research network, joins Eric & Cobus to discuss the current state of China-Africa scholarship and where it's going. SHOW NOTES: The China-Global South Project: A Display of Power, Not Partnership, in Washington by C. Géraud Neema The Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Network: https://ca-ac.org/ JOIN THE DISCUSSION: X: @ChinaGSProject | @eric_olander | @stadenesque Facebook: www.facebook.com/ChinaAfricaProject YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ChinaGlobalSouth Now on Bluesky! Follow CGSP at @chinagsproject.bsky.social FOLLOW CGSP IN FRENCH AND ARABIC: Français: www.projetafriquechine.com | @AfrikChine Arabic: عربي: www.alsin-alsharqalawsat.com | @SinSharqAwsat JOIN US ON PATREON! Become a CGSP Patreon member and get all sorts of cool stuff, including our Week in Review report, an invitation to join monthly Zoom calls with Eric & Cobus, and even an awesome new CGSP Podcast mug! www.patreon.com/chinaglobalsouth

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has been running a Red Knot survey for the past 20 years.  We tagged along with Shorebird Biologist, Allison, to learn about the survey in Willapa Bay and why this work is important.Adventure begins at: 12:45 Show notes Southeast Arizona Birding Festival Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival International Bird Beer Label Association America's Favorite Couple Red Knot with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife eBird Trip Reporthttps://ebird.org/checklist/S238007600  Birds/Animals mentionedRed Knot: https://ebird.org/species/redkno Marbled Godwit: https://ebird.org/species/margod Intro Bird Call: Red Knot (Recorded May 2025, Willapa Bay, Washington)Outro Bird Call: Red Knot (Recorded May 2025, Willapa Bay, Washington) Support the showConnect with us at... IG: @Hannahgoesbirding and @ErikgoesbirdingFacebook: @HannahandErikGoBirdingEmail us at HannahandErikGoBirding@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.gobirdingpodcast.comVenmo: @hannahanderikgobirdingGet a discount at Buteo Books using code: BIRDNERDBOOKCLUB

My guests on the show today are Anthony Perala and James Hannack, research analysts at Punch & Associates. Anthony and James recently returned from a multi-city due diligence trip across Western Canada, and in this episode, they walk us through what they learned — not just about specific companies, but about the power of seeing businesses up close. We talk about why in-person research still matters, especially in microcaps where management access, company culture, and operational visibility aren't always obvious on paper or a Zoom screen. They share how walking factory floors, reading body language, and noticing office details can shape conviction and surface red flags in ways spreadsheets simply can't. Anthony and James also explain why Calgary and Vancouver are becoming regular stops on their research itinerary, how they prepare for and structure field visits, and how they filter insights once they're back at the desk. We also cover common pitfalls, lessons learned, and what separates candid management teams from those just giving the “IR version” of the story. If you've ever questioned whether boots-on-the-ground research still adds value in today's data-rich environment — this episode makes a compelling case that it does. For more information about Punch & Associates, please visit: https://punchinvest.com/  Planet MicroCap Podcast is on YouTube! All archived episodes and each new episode will be posted on the Planet MicroCap YouTube channel. I've provided the link in the description if you'd like to subscribe. You'll also get the chance to watch all our Video Interviews with management teams, educational panels from the conference, as well as expert commentary from some familiar guests on the podcast. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1Q5Yfym Click here to rate and review the Planet MicroCap Podcast The Planet MicroCap Podcast is brought to you by SNN Incorporated, The Official MicroCap News Source, and the Planet MicroCap Review Magazine, the leading magazine in the MicroCap market. You can Follow the Planet MicroCap Podcast on Twitter @BobbyKKraft

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This podcast was made possible by CIUT-FM 89.5, University of Toronto Community Radio. For more content visit https://ciut.fm/ ethiopia.utsc.utoronto.ca (Username: student Password: Student) In the first episode of The Bridge Podcast, we have a conversation with Professor Michael Gervers, who has spent a lot of time in Ethiopia doing field research and has now been a history professor at the University of Toronto for almost 50 years! Amongst many other incredible stories featured in this episode, we talk about the value of experiencing different cultures and living in different places, dealing with anxiety, and weird experiences while living in a monastery! Thank you for watching!   Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thebridge.cast/ Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thebridge.cast

In this week's episode, Erin & Magali talk all thing Unrestricted Hours! As a BCBA Graduate student, gaining Unrestricted Hours can be a daunting task. However, get your pens out because we are giving you guys so many creative ways to gain Unrestricted Hours. Enjoy!!Consultations & CEUs

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How does animal behavior shape conservation outcomes? In this thought-provoking episode of the Think Wildlife Podcast, host Anish Banerjee speaks with Dr. Deyatima Ghosh, a postdoctoral researcher at ATREE, to explore the vital links between animal personality, cognition, and biodiversity conservation. With a particular focus on reptiles and amphibians in India's agricultural landscapes, the conversation dives deep into how understanding animal behavior can inform ecological sustainability and conservation strategies.Dr. Ghosh introduces the concept of animal personality—consistent and predictable behavioral differences within individuals—and explains how traits such as boldness, aggression, and exploratory behavior can shape species survival. These behavioral syndromes play a crucial role in shaping how animals adapt to environmental pressures and conservation interventions. She also discusses the cognitive processes that underlie behavior, including how animals perceive changes in their environment, process that information, and act upon it.A key focus of the discussion is Dr. Ghosh's groundbreaking research into the cognitive abilities of reptiles. Her studies show that reptiles can learn to identify and return to high-reward crop patches with greater pest infestations. This behavior significantly enhances biological pest regulation, making reptiles valuable allies in sustainable agriculture and reducing the need for harmful pesticides. Her findings challenge traditional views of reptiles as unintelligent and highlight their potential as ecosystem service providers.The episode explores how generalist species consume a broad range of crop pests and are highly tolerant to environmental disturbance. Dr. Ghosh's work demonstrates how predation modes—whether an animal actively forages or waits in ambush—can affect pest control efficiency. Active foragers, such as skinks and certain frogs, consume more pests and cover larger territories, while ambush predators like garden lizards and paddy frogs rely on prey mobility. Understanding these predation strategies can help tailor pest control efforts based on the life stages of agricultural pests.Dr. Ghosh also discusses the effects of agricultural intensification on amphibian and reptile populations. Fieldwork in Balasore, Odisha revealed that high-intensity farming reduced amphibian abundance by half compared to low-intensity areas. More importantly, her research uncovered that when amphibian densities fall below a certain threshold, these animals may stop providing ecosystem services and instead begin preying on beneficial insect predators, resulting in ecosystem disservices.This episode highlights the importance of maintaining healthy amphibian and reptile populations for effective pest management. Conservation strategies must ensure that these animals are supported through landscape-level planning, such as planting hedgerows, maintaining vegetation corridors, and conserving natural habitat patches. These features enable reptiles and amphibians to disperse, feed, and return to crop fields, enhancing their ecological role.The podcast also touches on the role of agricultural landscapes as reservoirs of biodiversity. Dr. Ghosh explains how land-use patterns at various spatial scales—from local (125–250 meters) to landscape levels (500–1,000 meters)—differentially affect amphibian and reptile abundance. For instance, pesticide input impacts amphibians at the local scale, while natural vegetation and habitat heterogeneity at larger scales significantly support species richness. These insights underscore the need for multi-scalar conservation approaches tailored to species-specific ecological needs.In a reflective closing, Dr. Ghosh shares her personal journey, including the challenges of conducting long-term fieldwork in rural Odisha and overcoming gender-based barriers. Her perseverance ultimately led to community transformation, as initially skeptical villagers became active participants in monitoring biodiversity. This human dimension adds depth to the scientific insights shared throughout the episode.Whether you're a conservation biologist, ecologist, policymaker, or simply passionate about wildlife, this episode offers valuable insights into how animal cognition and behavior can be integrated into conservation science and sustainable agricultural practices.Keywords: animal behavior and conservation, reptile cognition, amphibian ecology, biological pest regulation, herpetofauna in agriculture, biodiversity in agroecosystems, sustainable pest management, landscape-level conservation, animal personality research, ecosystem services of reptiles and amphibians, ecological intensification, behavioral ecology, biodiversity in IndiaDon't forget to subscribe for more expert conversations on ecology, conservation biology, and wildlife science.Listen to the full episode to understand how cognition and boldness affect species survival, why reptiles deserve a bigger role in agriculture, and what it takes to align local community support with conservation science.For more information, visit our website or follow us on social media:Website: https://thinkwildlifefoundation.com/Twitter: @ThinkWildlifeFnInstagram: @ThinkWildlifeFoundation#AnimalBehavior #ReptileCognition #ConservationBiology #Herpetofauna #BiodiversityConservation #Agroecology #SustainableFarming #WildlifePodcast #BehavioralEcology #PestManagement #AmphibianEcology #ReptileEcology #BiodiversityIndia #AgriculturalConservation #CommunityConservationLet me know if you'd like a version tailored for podcast platforms like Spotify or Apple Podcasts. 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As I mention within this podcast this is what I learned in NLP as the appropriate steps to step into the highest version of yourself, while adding my own personal touch of syllable cadence. Enjoy while first waking up and before you go to sleep, or used as background noise for things, all are based in the theta brain state timing wise.

In this episode of GeogPod John Lyon speaks with Jenny Cooke, the founder of Oddizzi, about what inspired her to pursue geography and create Oddizzi. Jenny's goal is to create adaptable, flexible and supportive resources for geography teachers that inspire young children and make them look forward to their lessons. To accomplish this Jenny and her team have visited some amazing locations, including the Amazon Rainforest, Antarctica, and more! Jenny gives us an insight into what it takes to create their resources and anecdotes from some of her trips. Find out what the 2041 School challenge is and the free videos about Antarctica that you can use in the classroom to inspire students to become Antarctica champions. Jenny also gives some clues about future projects to watch out for!   Resources www.oddizzi.com https://www.oddizzi.com/features/virtualfieldwork/ www.2041school.com

Part 2 of my discussion with Jon and Jessica Hann back a while ago. This part of the episode we focused in on field work and keeping things SIMPLE! Proper bird launcher setup and considerations Wild birds are the BEST teachers! Be FAIR! Breaking "trash" and other aversive training How to teach Whoa Importance of timing Presented By: ~Standing Stone Supply | https://2ly.link/1vThi | Use Code 'GDIY' to save 15% ~onX Hunt Maps | https://2ly.link/1vThs | Use Code 'GDIY20' to save 20% ~Upland Gun Company | https://2ly.link/1vTiJ --------------------------------------------- Supported By: ~Marsh Wear Clothing | https://2ly.link/1yJ7n | Use Code 'MWGD15' to save 15% (Patreon Patrons save MORE!) ~Trulock Choke Tubes | https://2ly.link/1yJ7k | Use Code 'GDIY10' to save 10% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this company update, I'm joined by Mike Konnert, President and CEO of Vizsla Silver (NYSE:VZLA - TSX:VZLA), to discuss two major developments: the resumption of field work at the Panuco Project and the strategic acquisition of the Santa Fe claim package, which includes a currently producing silver-gold mine.   Key Topics Covered: – Santa Fe Acquisition: Mike explains how the deal was forged through long-standing relationships with a private Mexican mining family. The acquisition adds a producing mine, a mill, and significant exploration upside adjacent to the Panuco Project, strengthening Vizsla's district-scale production vision.   – Panuco Project Field Work Resumes: Following a temporary pause, test mining and exploration drilling are back underway. Mike outlines the rapid progress at the Copala test mine and the company's strategy to build out multiple centers of production across the district.   – Exploration Outlook for 2025: With six rigs active and a rolling 10,000-meter drill program, Vizsla is targeting growth both near the current resource and across new high-potential zones like Animas, Colorado, and Santa Enrique. The company is also integrating new EM and geophysical data to refine drill targets.   – Feasibility Study & Project Financing: The upcoming feasibility study is expected to align closely with the strong economics from the PEA. Vizsla currently holds US$100M in the treasury and has advanced project finance discussions. The company aims to be fully funded and permitted to begin construction, targeting production by late 2027.   – Industry Positioning and M&A Trends: Mike highlights recent silver sector M&A deals (like MAG Silver and Pan American), reinforcing that Mexico remains a highly desirable jurisdiction. He sees Vizsla as well-positioned for a major re-rating as the company continues to de-risk and build scale.   If you have any follow up questions for Mike please email me at Fleck@kereport.com.    Click here to visit the Vizsla website to learn more about the Company.  

For today's episode, we are joined by Thilina Surasinghe, Professor at Bridgewater State University in the Department of Biological Sciences, Kunwar Singh, Senior Geospatial Scientist at AidData and affiliate faculty at the Center for Geospatial Analysis, at the College of William & Mary, and Amy Frazier, Professor and the Jack and Laura Dangermond Chair of Conservation Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, in the Department of Geography. They joined us to discuss their BioScience article about the promise that drone technology presents for undertaking biodiversity and conservation fieldwork. 

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Grain markets, lacking much of a fresh story, drifted their way lower to start the week on Monday. Could talk of a bigger South American crop, early positioning ahead of the May WASDE, fund action and weather be a downward driver on these markets this week? John Heinberg from Total Farm Marketing joins us to discuss the grain and livestock trade to start the week. More at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com. Also, we continue to see a lot of strength in the cattle market, mainly with cash driving the bus as we get into the month of May. Meantime, the grain trade started the week lower amid no fresh news and a wide open planting window ahead for many areas. Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek joins us to discuss. Find more at https://www.kkvtrading.com. Fieldwork has definitely picked up the last few weeks, the question is will it be even more wide open this week? Also, what does the impact of potential cuts have when it comes to forecasting tools that folks like Eric Snodgrass use to forecast our weather? We discuss all that and more with him on our Weekly Weather Update. Find more at https://www.ag-wx.com.

CheloniaCast sits down with renowned turtle ecologist Dr. Justin Congdon, Professor Emeritus at University of Georgia. From a comparison of life history between the shortest lived and long-lived turtles, to analysis of the ‘bigger is better' hypothesis in reference to snapping turtles, Dr. Congdon has done intimate, long-term work with fascinating aspects of chelonian ecology. It is difficult to study long-term shifts in turtle ecology due to long lifespans of individuals, however Dr. Congdon boasts vast data sets spanning multiple decades. The conversation sheds light on some of the deeper findings in prolonged study of the life history of turtles, as well as interesting discussion about turtle lifespans, reproductive strategy, and many other topics.   To see some of Dr. Congdon's research, visit https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Justin-Congdon-2   To learn more about Dr. Congdon's long-term, ongoing, turtle ecology project at the E.S. George Reserve visit: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/esgr/research-projects/turtles-of-the-esgr/   To learn more about the Congdon-Dickson Research Fund named in his honor visit: https://chelonian.org/cdrf/   Learn more about the CheloniaCast Podcast here: https://theturtleroom.org/cheloniacast/   Learn more about the CheloniaCast Podcast Fund here: https://theturtleroom.org/project/cheloniacast-podcast/   Follow the CheloniaCast Podcast on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter @cheloniacast   Host and production crew social media - Jason Wills - @chelonian.carter / Michael Skibsted - @michael.skibstedd / Jack Thompson - @jack_reptile_naturalist_302 / Ken Wang - @americanmamushi / Wyatt Keil - @wyatts_wildlife_photography / Paul Cuneo - @paul_turtle_conservation42 / Alex Mione - @alex.mione / Ethan Hancock - @ethankinosternonlover / Torsten Watkins - @t_0_.e

In this episode, Jason talks with Gavin Young from Baer Welding in Providence, Utah. Gavin shares his journey from sweeping floors at age 12 to working on high-end custom fabrication projects around the world. They discuss Baer's evolution from a garage shop to a precision-driven ornamental welding company, their work on the massive Temple Square project, and how they train new hires with real-world testing and mentorship. Gavin talks about the balance of shop and field work, why TIG is king for quality, and how today's young welders can set themselves up for success in the trade.   Follow Baer Welding on Instagram Here    Arc Junkies Podcast: Instagram: @Arcjunkiespodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arcjunkiespodcast9253 Email: Show@arcjunkies.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-becker-45407b72?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BKipEwR3uQXCmCjaEfNzo6w%3D%3D Arc Junkies Website: https://arcjunkies.com Arc junkies Merch: https://shop.threadmob.com/arcjunkie/shop/home Underground Metal Works: https://www.underground-metalworks.com/   Friends of the Show: American Welding Society Conferences Weld Summit https://www.aws.org/community-and-events/conferences-and-events/welding-summit/registration#regform Use ARCJUNKIES at Checkout and get a free gift at the event. Outlaw Leather LLC Outlawleather.com Instagram: @outlawleatherusa Use ARCJUNKIES for 15% off all in-stock leather goods   International Welding Bureau Internationalweldingbureau.com   Everlast Welders Instagram: @everlastwelders  YouTube: Everlast Welders         Online: https://bit.ly/37xJstI Use Codeword ARCJUNKIES at checkout to get upgraded to a free Nova Foot Pedal and TIG Torch with the purchase of any machine that comes with a stock foot pedal and TIG Torch. Walter Surface Technologies https://hubs.ly/Q034MdgX0 ISOTUNES: Instagram: @isotunesaudio Online: https://shop.isotunes.com/arcjunkies10.  Use ARCJUNKIES10 at checkout and save $10 on your purchase    

[RE-UPLOAD FROM MARCH 22, 2021]Ariana and Zsofia talked with Jackie Perkins about fieldwork safety guidelines and how we approach field work this upcoming field season. Jackie developed a document that contains best practices on traveling to and working at field sites while doing research. It is designed to provide information for existing employees and their supervisors, and new employees that may not have much experience working in remote locations. The document provides useful information on preparing for fieldwork, traveling, and emergencies. It includes a section on Safe Fieldwork For All, informed by the recent Demery & Pipkin article.You can follow Jackie on Instagram @msuberrybugs and follow the Isaacs Lab on Twitter @IsaacsLab.Watch this episode on YouTube here!You can follow Bug Talk on Instagram and Twitter @bugtalkpodcast, and YouTube @bugtalk6645

Today's episode is a conversation with Jamie Fogg who is an undergraduate at the University of Maine studying marine science. Jamie has been doing research in different areas of marine science since high school, and has recently been awarded the  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship - one of only two students in Maine and 130 nationwide to receive this honor. From whale watch research to using environmental DNA (eDNA), Jamie has been participated in a wide range of research that is often found in students well past their junior year of college.This conversation was recorded in April 2025. ~~~~~The Maine Science Podcast is a production of the Maine Discovery Museum. It is recorded at Discovery Studios, at the Maine Discovery Museum, in Bangor, ME. The Maine Science Podcast is hosted and executive produced by Kate Dickerson; edited and produced by Scott Loiselle. The Discover Maine theme was composed and performed by Nick Parker. To support our work: https://www.mainediscoverymuseum.org/donate. Find us online:Maine Discovery MuseumMaine Discovery Museum on social media: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Bluesky Maine Science Festival on social media: Facebook Instagram LinkedInMaine Science Podcast on social media: Facebook Instagram © 2025 Maine Discovery Museum

Mike Konnert, President and CEO of Vizsla Silver (NYSE:VZLA & TSX:VZLA), joins me to address the temporary pause in field operations at the Panuco Project in Mexico due to security concerns unrelated to the project itself. Despite the pause, key project components, including test mining and exploration drilling remain on track.   Key Discussion Highlights:   Temporary Fieldwork Pause: On April 4th, Vizsla Silver announced a brief suspension of on-site work due to regional road security issues. The decision was made out of an abundance of caution. Operations are expected to resume shortly.. New Discovery at La Pipa Target: A high-grade silver drill result, hole AM-25-90, was reported at the La Pipa target - 6km northeast of the Copala resource area. Exploration Continues Across Multiple Targets: Drilling across several priority areas, including historic workings at Animas and San Dimas, are all part of the +10,000 meter program planned for this year. Ground EM surveys and additional data interpretation are underway during the pause. Test Mining Update: Underground development is well underway at the Copala vein with over 30m of box cut completed and underground blasting in progress. The test mine is a crucial de-risking step ahead of mill development and full-scale production. Market Volatility and Financial Strength: Vizsla remains fully funded with US$100 million in cash and no debt.   If you have any follow up questions for Mike please email me at Fleck@kereport.com.    Click here to visit the Vizsla website to learn more about the Company.

We are joined by former FDNY Fire Fighter Andrew Radziewicz. Andrew shares his insights and experiences of delving into CE-5 Fieldwork and psychic phenomena. Andrew's Links - Website: https://www.thepsychicfirefighter.com/ X(Twitter): https://x.com/Andrewraz425?t=O5iFWzSyymDm1jVvDxouzA&s=09 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychicfirefighter?igsh=YmlxdGs0M3NqY2Ns Contact docuseries: https://www.ws-fm.com/contact-documentary-series.html The Monroe Institute Gateway Voyage Open Exercise: https://youtu.be/ze2jcwu4ddA?si=EgO943WE4B2VsbMb Engaging The Phenomenon Links - Clip from interview w/ Marc Gagnon on CAMP Gagnon - https://youtu.be/w0lUTSF8pfw?si=pZ6lNFYfY0PwOZqx Full CAMP Gagnon Interview w/ ETP: https://youtu.be/PZ6Nxtt4b0k?si=xP0GhQ03QxGfLx8t Matthew Cox True Crime Interviews ETP: https://youtu.be/0lODUE4Zmhs?si=qTqQ9jFQz17CmRrF Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EngagingThe?t=iEVw2QagEoCgZey4H_zT9Q&s=09 Engaging The Phenomenon Podcast: https://anchor.fm/engagingthephenomenon Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Engagingthephenomenon Support us w/ Paypal: https://paypal.me/engagingthephenomeno?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US Read Our Articles on Medium: https://medium.com/@EngagingThePhenomenon Greatly appreciate all the support!! Another way to support the channel is to share the work on social media networks! Thanks for joining us! Support The Podcast: https://anchor.fm/engagingthephenomenon/support Engaging The Phenomenon LinkTree(https://linktr.ee/EngagingThePhenomenon) We've created a Twitter account for our initiative! Follow us here to stay tuned! Inquire Anomalous YouTube: https://youtube.com/@inquireanomalous Follow Here: https://twitter.com/InquireAnomalus?t=PWi80yvgFpRVdflA_S242g&s=09 ..................

Fieldwork undertaken by the Center for Immigration Studies reveals a border now under control, offering clear evidence that the border crisis was never an unstoppable force but rather the result of policy decisions. Last week the Center sent analysts to the Border Patrol's San Diego Sector and across the border to Tijuana, and to the […]

Fieldwork undertaken by the Center for Immigration Studies reveals a border now under control, offering clear evidence that the border crisis was never an unstoppable force but rather the result of policy decisions.Last week the Center sent analysts to the Border Patrol's San Diego Sector and across the border to Tijuana, and to the El Paso Sector and across the border to Juarez. These two border sectors had some of the heaviest migrant traffic over the last few years, but now the numbers have plummeted.Center researchers Andrew Arthur and Todd Bensman join Parsing Immigration Policy to discuss what they saw and what policies are making the difference, and three tools in particular:Infrastructure – Expanded fencing and additional concertina wire have been added.Manpower – Border Patrol agents are forward-deployed, no longer being pulled off the line for processing migrants.Criminal Prosecutions – Not only are apprehended migrants no longer being released, but illegal entry is increasingly being handled as a criminal offense, with first-time illegal-crossers facing up to six months in a federal penitentiary.In his closing commentary, host Mark Krikorian, the Center's executive director, explains the Alien Enemies Act, enacted in 1798, which is now in the headlines due to the Trump administration using it as the basis for the swift deportation of a group of Venezuelan gang members. The law can only be triggered by a declared war, an invasion, or a predatory incursion by a foreign nation or government. Its application faces legal challenges and will likely reach the Supreme Court.HostMark Krikorian is the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration StudiesGuestsAndrew Arthur is a Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies.Todd Bensman is a Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies.RelatedA Border 'Peace Dividend'Eye-Popping February CBP Numbers Show How the Border Has Changed under TrumpThe 225-year-old 'Alien Enemies Act' Needs to Come Out of RetirementTrump Prepares to Use of the Alien Enemies ActIntro MontageVoices in the opening montage:Sen. Barack Obama at a 2005 press conference.Sen. John McCain in a 2010 election ad.President Lyndon Johnson, upon signing the 1965 Immigration Act.Booker T. Washington, reading in 1908 from his 1895 Atlanta Exposition speech.Laraine Newman as a "Conehead" on SNL in 1977.Hillary Clinton in a 2003 radio interview.Cesar Chavez in a 1974 interview.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaking to reporters in 2019.Prof. George Borjas in a 2016 C-SPAN appearance.Sen. Jeff Sessions in 2008 comments on the Senate floor.Charlton Heston in "Planet of the Apes".

My love for playing in the dirt started young. Both my grandparents were farmers in Perry County, MO, one outside Longtown, the other outside Old Appleton. I loved riding on the tractor with grandpa mowing hay or cultivating corn.

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Interview with Bruce Lane, Executive Director, GTI EnergyOur previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/gti-energy-asxgtr-boosts-wyoming-uranium-resource-by-50-advances-development-plans-6420Recording date: 3rd of March, 2025GTI Energy is making significant progress on its uranium in-situ recovery (ISR) projects in Wyoming, with a focus on the Lo Herma project that recently reached 8.57 million pounds of uranium resources, 30% in the indicated category. This resource size strategically positions the company alongside similar economic projects in the region being developed by established players like UR Energy and enCore.Executive Director Bruce Lane reports that the company has completed all fieldwork for their feasibility study, including successful metallurgical testing showing good uranium recoveries using alkaline leach processes and permeability testing confirming the project's suitability for ISR methods. The study, conducted by BRS Engineering from Riverton, Wyoming, is expected to be delivered within the next 1-2 months.The economics appear promising, with anticipated capital expenditure of approximately $50-55 million and potential production of around 1 million pounds of uranium annually over an 8-10 year mine life. At uranium prices around $80 per pound, Lane suggests the project could generate $30-40 per pound in free cash flow, offering relatively quick payback and manageable risk.GTI is exploring multiple strategic pathways forward, including growing their resource base and pushing toward permitting, developing satellite deposits, pursuing joint ventures, or potential partnerships with industry players. Lane emphasized their focus on proving the economic case by confirming the geology, metallurgy, and permeability to demonstrate the project's viability as a standalone operation.The current uranium market presents challenges, with spot prices having declined significantly since early last year. However, Lane expressed confidence in eventual improvement, citing fundamental supply-demand dynamics, particularly as the United States aims to achieve self-sufficiency in uranium production, targeting 50 million pounds annually.Given current market conditions, GTI is considering alternative financing approaches beyond traditional equity-debt structures, potentially involving strategic investment from industry participants. Lane also noted the possibility of industry consolidation in the exploration and pre-development space over the next 3-12 months.While they won't be filing development permits this year, Lane indicated it would be feasible to reach that stage within the next 18-24 months if properly funded. As the U.S. works to secure domestic uranium supply, GTI Energy's Wyoming projects represent one piece of what Lane describes as a "game of inches" approach to rebuilding American uranium production capacity.Learn more: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/companies/gti-energySign up for Crux Investor: https://cruxinvestor.com

In this episode we are speaking with Sarah Mathew about cooperation – especially how cooperation is achieved in the absence of institutions. Sarah gives some theoretical background, shares the concept of free rider problems and the relationship to punishment. She then illustrates the background based on her fieldwork: She has studied how the Turkana people achieve cooperation when going on raids with possibly even deadly consequences for individual warriors.   Sarah Mathew is Associate Professor at the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University. Her research is focused on studying why humans cooperate and how the evolution of this unique form of cooperation is tied to the origins of moral sentiments, cultural norms, and warfare. To address these issues, she combines formal modelling of the evolution of cooperation with fieldwork.

Get all our episodes and show notes ad-free at wickedproblems.earth.Professor Dana R. Fisher of American University is one of the most astute analysts of two things going through a huge stress test right now in the US - climate science, and democracy.Wicked Problems is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.The necessity of today's outro track will become obvious, and with apologies for my slandering of Flava Flav:She spoke to us from near Washington, where Elon Musk and his merry band of DOGE incels is being cheered on by Donald Trump as they ignore court orders and systematically gut research on the climate.She joined us at the end of last year, to talk about her book Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action. We planned to talk for maybe 20 minutes today about her recent work researching and documenting the vandalism to American science underway. Then she told us about her new research surveying attendees at the “People's March” who were 75% female, overwhelmingly moderate, middle-aged, mainstream Democratic voters, she found that 33% of people surveyed thought violence was justified to protect American democracy. And that was BEFORE Trump's inauguration and his pardon of those convicted of violently trying to overturn the results of the 2020 US election on Jan 6 2021.So we went over time. For nearly an hour.Come walk with us.Outro TracksChapters05:33 Introduction and Guest Welcome05:52 Discussing the Current State of the Apocalypse06:22 Field Work and Resistance Movements08:37 The People's March and Data Collection10:02 Media Misrepresentation and Crowd Sizes15:00 Political Violence and Survey Findings23:32 Impact on Federal Funding and Research29:06 Government Actions and Future Implications34:06 National Guard and Rising Tensions34:49 Impact on Jobs and Development35:39 USAID and Soft Power37:51 Theories on Government Dismantling38:38 Civil War and Martial Law Concerns39:02 Military's Role and January 6th Reflections48:20 Normalization of Violence51:00 Climate Change and Democracy52:36 Future Uncertainties and Personal ReflectionsThanksAppreciate you listening/watching/reading us. As we also get into it's more important than ever that we get voices like Prof. Fisher's to you to make sense of what's happening. And what might be coming. We hope you'd consider helping us continue the work by becoming a material supporter of Wicked Problems - and maybe even share the love by gifting a subscription to someone who appreciates apocalyptic optimsm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Over the years, our collective philosophy and approach to coffee has taken many forms as we learn more about what the industry needs to thrive. We as individuals evolve our thoughts and views of coffee often starting with hubris and a strict puritanical view, then opening up to a wider, simpler, generous, and maybe even humble stance on the various ways coffee can be enjoyed and communicated.  Today we are talking about one such journey with the Founder of Fieldwork Coffee and Director of the World Aeropress Championships, Tim Williams! Tim Williams is the director of the World AeroPress Championship, and founder of Melbourne's Fieldwork Coffee. Since the early 2000's, Tim's worked across a range of roles, including Workshop Coffee and Square Mile Coffee Roasters in London, and Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea in Los Angeles. On the sidelines, Tim's collaborated on a number of coffee initiatives including helping to develop Maison Kitsuné's 'Cafe Kitsuné, launching the Gitesi Project, and as a founding member of Coffee Common. Today, Tim lives in Melbourne and divides his time between Fieldwork Coffee, the World AeroPress Championship, running a small charity in rural Rwanda, and raising three kids with his partner, Leah. We talk about: Tim's journey into coffee  The exploding London coffee scene  The shaping forces of competitions and camaraderie  Absolutism in coffee culture and its pitfalls. Understanding coffee requires recognizing its agricultural nuances. Tim emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience in coffee roasting. Cupping coffee critically is essential for quality control. Tim's philosophical shift from conquering coffee to celebrating its complexities.  Why specialization allows for deeper expertise in coffee. Innovative approaches can streamline coffee release processes. Customer expectations are shaped by consistent quality. Why critical feedback is s necessary for growth in the coffee industry. How the World Areopress Championships champion fundamentals.  The argument for taste as the most important aspect of coffee. Understanding brewing variables enhances coffee quality. How nuance in coffee brewing leads to better results. Links: www.worldaeropresschamionship.com @aero.press @fieldworkcoffee   Related episodes:  242 : A Conversation with James Hoffmann 448: Founder Friday! Part 1 “Switching Gears” | w/ Doug Zell of Intelligentsia and The Meteor! 448: Founder Friday! Part 2 “Switching Gears” | w/ Doug Zell of Intelligentsia and The Meteor! 365 : Spilling the Beans on Global Coffee Culture w/ Lani Kingston 309 : A Conversation w/ Sarah Allen and Ken Olson of Barista Magazine 306 : A Conversation w/ 2004 U.S. Barista Champion, Bronwen Serna! 092 : Tony “Tonx” Konecny of Yes Plz : Consumer Accessibility, roasting, 3rd wave, subscription   ATTENTION CAFE OWNERS w/ 2+ Years of running your brick and mortar.... - LOOKING FOR A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, ACCOUNTABILITY, INSIGHT, AND ENCOURAGEMENT?  - The Key Holder Coaching Group master-mind are now taking new applicants for our 4th cohort launching in march!    Click below to fill out your application now! KEY HOLDER COACHING APPLICATION   INTERESTED IN 1:1 CONSULTING AND COACHING? If you are a cafe owner and want to work one on one with me to bring your shop to its next level and help bring you joy and freedom in the process then email  chris@keystothshop.com of book a free call now:  https://calendly.com/chrisdeferio/30min  Want a beautiful coffee shop? All your hard surface, stone, Tile and brick needs!  www.arto.com Visit @artobrick The world loves plant based beverages and baristas love the Barista Series!  www.pacificfoodservice.com  

Amber Naslund, Senior Manager of Marketing Solutions at LinkedIn, explores the challenges and opportunities in aligning sales and marketing teams. Amber sheds light on bridging the communication gap and fostering collaboration to achieve shared business goals. She shares actionable insights into improving sales-marketing alignment, focusing on understanding customer needs, creating cohesive messaging and the importance of metrics that reflect long-term success.Key Takeaways:(01:47) Sales and marketing often clash due to misaligned goals.(02:44) Marketers need closer connections with customers.(03:35) Fieldwork with sales improves marketing strategies.(05:11) Smaller teams like HubSpot excel in alignment.(07:51) Metrics should align with long sales cycles.(08:39) Trusting the process builds long-term results.(11:13) Team collaboration sparks optimism for meaningful impact.Resources Mentioned: Amber Naslund -https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambernaslund/LinkedIn -https://www.linkedin.com/company/linkedin/HubSpot -https://www.hubspot.comZapier -https://www.zapier.comThis episode is brought to you by Content Allies.Content Allies helps B2B tech companies launch revenue-generating podcasts and build relationships that drive revenue through podcast networking. We schedule interviews with your ideal prospects and strategic partners so that you can build relationships and grow your business. You show up and have conversations, we handle everything else. Learn more at ContentAllies.com #B2B #BusinessLeaders #Leadership

The top of Mount Everest is a cold, unforgiving place to conduct scientific research. So are the mangrove jungles deep in the Amazon, accessible only by boat. But for scientists, those regions can be some of the most important sources of data when it comes to the climate crisis. Nevada State Climatologist and geography professor Baker Perry and his colleague, fellow geography professor Julie Loisel, share some of their insights into extreme fieldwork locations and why the science there is too important to ignore. This episode is hosted by Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science student Ali Dickson.

GIVEAWAY - send us a message and let us know your favorite thing about the Square Pizza Pod. We are giving away SchermCo swag to the first three people that send us a note!Welcome back to another episode of the #squarepizzapod. This week, Greg is in conversation with Sheryl Cababa, Author of Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking For Designers and Chief Strategy Officer at Optimistic. Sheryl is the author of Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking For Designers. She drives a human-centered design practice that is focused on systems thinking and evidence-based design. She is the Chief Strategy Officer for Optimistic Design, which is womxn-led, committed to equitable impact. In this episode: Journey and Experience in Education60-second recap of path in the fieldWork at Optimistic Design and key projectsEquitable DesignWhat is equitable design?Why is it important in education?Consequences of not utilizing equitable designSystems Thinking in EducationWhat is systems thinking?Importance of systems thinking in educationBook: Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking for DesignersKey lessons and their applicability to K-12 and higher educationFuture of higher educationClosing the Loop: Systems Thinking For Designers: As design continues to impact our products, services, and solutions at scale, it is more important than ever to understand the systems and context that surround design decisions. Closing the Loop will introduce you to a powerful systems thinking mindset and provide you with the tools and frameworks to define the systems that surround your work.Support the show

I read from fielding percentage to fieldwork.     Typically "field of view" is used for "external apparatus" but if you're talking about the eyeballs (retinas), then the average human has about a 210 degree field of view. I'm sure that lessens for many humans as they get older. I think mine is a bit less.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_of_view     The word of the episode is "field trip".     Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar     "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube   "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube   "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube   "The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube   "The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube   "The Dictionary - Letter F" on YouTube     Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list! https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/     Backwards Talking on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq     https://linktr.ee/spejampar dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar 917-727-5757

Dr. Bruce Beehler is an ornithologist and Research Associate in the Bird Division of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History. Bruce's research is focused on the birds of the boreal conifer forests of the U.S. and Canada. He is interested in understanding how the permanent resident birds survive in these forests year round. Bruce spends much of his free time outside and immersed in nature. He enjoys playing tennis, going for hikes, and kayaking, as well as watching wildlife at the feeders outside his home. He completed his undergraduate studies in American Civilization at Williams College and received his Masters and PhD degrees in Biology from Princeton University where he studied behavioral ecology of the birds of paradise. Afterwards, Bruce worked for ten years at the Smithsonian's Natural Museum of Natural history. Before returning to the Museum in 2014, Bruce worked for Conservation International, the Wildlife Conservation Society, the U.S. Department of State, Counterpart International, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Bruce is a Fellow of the American Ornithologists Union, and he is the author of eleven books including a field guide and a taxonomic checklist of Birds of New Guinea and the recently released book North on the Wing. In our interview, Bruce shared some of his fantastic stories about life and science.

China's push to revise the international security order entered a new phase with the launch of the Global Security Initiative (GSI) in April 2022. A few months after Xi Jinping proposed GSI, host Bonnie Glaser did a podcast episode with Manoj Kewalramani to discuss the drivers behind GSI and analyze the initial statements outlining its content. More than 2 ½ years have elapsed since then, and scholars have begun to investigate how China is implementing GSI in various regions around the world. A new report from the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) examines how GSI is being operationalized and received in two priority regions of Chinese foreign policy: mainland Southeast Asia and Central Asia. The study draws on field research in both regions. The report is titled “China's Global Security Initiative Takes Shape in Southeast and Central Asia.” The report has three authors: Bates Gill, Carla Freeman and Alison McFarland. Bonnie Glaser is joined by Bates Gill for this episode to discuss the report's findings. Bates is a senior fellow with the National Bureau of Asian Research, a Senior Associate Fellow with the Royal United Services Institute, and associated with USIP.Timestamps[00:00] Start[01:53] Objectives of China's Global Security Initiative [04:22] GSI as an Additive or a Replacement[07:21] Fieldwork in Southeast and Central Asia[12:06] Concerns about China's Intentions and Influence[15:24] GSI Initiatives and Sources of Funding[19:58] GSI and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation[23:55] Moscow's View of GSI [29:27] Implications of GSI for the United States

FYLD has raised $48M to transform how infrastructure field workers execute their daily tasks safely and efficiently. In a recent episode of Category Visionaries, I spoke with Shelley Copsey, CEO and Co-Founder of FYLD, about creating a new category in field work execution and building during a pandemic. The company has achieved 3x ARR growth last year and is on track to double bookings revenue this year, with near-zero churn rates. Topics Discussed: The daily challenges of infrastructure field workers in utilities, roads, and railways Creating and capturing demand in a new software category Enterprise sales strategy in the infrastructure sector Scaling during COVID with remote customer discovery The reality of labor shortages in field operations Building customer trust in critical infrastructure GTM Lessons For B2B Founders: Rethink conventional wisdom on market problems: While many discuss a labor shortage in field operations, FYLD's data shows 30-35% standing time across companies. Shelley explains, "I'm not convinced that there is a labor crisis... when you begin to look at that level of standing time, I think you've got to question if we've got a labor shortage or we've just got a problem of understanding what the people in the field are doing." Sometimes the most discussed market problem isn't actually the root cause. Design pricing models that encourage full adoption: FYLD shifted from per-seat licensing to enterprise-wide deals after realizing usage limitations undermined platform value. Shelley notes, "If what your premise is by collecting large volumes of data, you can help people do their jobs better and more efficiently, your go-to-market model can actually undermine delivering the benefit from the platform." Pricing should align with your product's value creation mechanism. Leverage industry-specific collaboration dynamics: In infrastructure, safety improvements aren't viewed as competitive advantages but as shared responsibilities. As one CEO told Shelley, "If you can help me keep workers safer, more mums and dads are going to think that this is a good career for their kid... if we can all keep people safer, we're all going to be able to grow as an industry." Understanding these dynamics can accelerate market penetration through referrals. Navigate complex stakeholder alignment: Enterprise sales in infrastructure require buy-in from COOs, heads of safety, CIOs, and CFOs. Shelley shares, "Enterprise sales cycles are well known to take 9, 12, 15 months. In the infrastructure industry, we're moving a bit quicker than that." Success requires systematically addressing each stakeholder's priorities while maintaining momentum. Build for end-users first: FYLD maintains an 8/10 customer satisfaction score among field workers, unprecedented in their industry. Shelley emphasizes, "There's no point going out and selling a product related to fieldwork if the field workers hate using the platform and won't adopt it." In B2B, while buyers sign the checks, end-user adoption drives long-term success.   //   Sponsors: Front Lines — We help B2B tech companies launch, manage, and grow podcasts that drive demand, awareness, and thought leadership. www.FrontLines.io The Global Talent Co. — We help tech startups find, vet, hire, pay, and retain amazing marketing talent that costs 50-70% less than the US & Europe.  www.GlobalTalent.co    

There’s never a shortage of field work to be done in the fall, but fall conditions can sometimes be very unfavourable for tillage, manure, or fertilizer applications. To dig into considerations for fall field work, including compaction, nutrient losses, and cover crop success, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Curtis Cavers of AAFC, Glen Arnold… Read More

Daniel Mallwitz has been the Head of Field Work for the County Board in Vastmanland, Sweden for about 10 years. He is in charge of monitoring and managing many of the large carnivores in his county, including wolves, bears, lynx and wolverine. Daniel went into great detail about his work with wolves, building relationships within the communities of his county, and shared his experiences in the field. @vilt.och.rovdjur@thewolfconnectionpod

Angie talks with Dr. Arik Kershenbaum, a renowned zoologist and lecturer at the University of Cambridge, about the fascinating topic of animal communication. They explore the insights from his new book, 'Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication,' discussing why and how animals communicate, the complexity of their signals, and whether animals have language. Dr. Kirschenbaum shares his field experiences, his inspirations, and the importance of understanding animal communication for conservation efforts. They also touch upon Dr. Kirschenbaum's previous book, 'The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy,' which applies principles of evolution to theorize about life on other planets. The episode offers an engaging blend of scientific knowledge and storytelling.  You can learn more about Why Animals Talk HERE You can learn more about Dr. Kershenbaum HERE Podcast Timeline 00:00 Introduction to Animal Communication 00:11 Meet Dr. Arik Kirschenbaum 01:02 Diving into 'Why Animals Talk' 01:44 The Journey to Becoming a Zoologist 03:11 Exploring Animal Behavior and Communication 05:05 The Importance of Popular Science Writing 08:49 Understanding Animal Communication 11:27 The Role of Sound in Animal Language 15:28 Syntax and Animal Communication 19:03 Field Work and Memorable Experiences 23:29 Empathy and Communication in Animals 23:59 Evolutionary Roots of Human Language 24:44 Complex Social Interactions and Communication 26:39 Animal Communication and Conservation 28:43 Field Research and Conservation Challenges 30:03 The Importance of Disseminating Research 31:02 Respecting Animal Sophistication 35:04 Anthropomorphism and Evolutionary Behavior 36:31 The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy 39:33 Future of Animal Communication Research 43:31 Advice for Aspiring Zoologists 45:17 Conclusion and Book Promotion ------------------------------------------------------------- Another thank you to all our Patreon supporters. You too can join for one cup of "good" coffee a month. With your pledge you can support your favorite podcast on Patreon and give back to conservation. With the funds we receive each month, we are have been sending money to conservation organizations monthly. We now send a check to every organization we cover, as we feel they all are deserving of our support. Thank you so much for your support and for supporting animal conservation.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We also want to thank you to all our listeners. We are giving back to every conservation organization we cover and you make that possible. We are committed to donating large portions of our revenue (at minimum 25%) to every organization we cover each week. Thank you for helping us to grow, and for helping to conserve our wildlife. Please contact us at advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast You can also visit our website HERE.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, we explore the innovative use of sea lions to map benthic habitats in Australian waters. Traditional methods of mapping underwater areas can be costly and challenging, but leveraging animals like sea lions offers a unique solution. Join host Andrew Lewin as we delve into the importance of mapping the ocean to better protect marine habitats and species. Tune in to learn more about this fascinating approach to ocean conservation! Link to article: https://phys.org/news/2024-08-scientists-equip-australian-sea-lions.html Follow a career in conservation: https://www.conservation-careers.com/online-training/ Use the code SUFB to get 33% off courses and the careers program.   Do you want to join my Ocean Community? Sign Up for Updates on the process: www.speakupforblue.com/oceanapp   Sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.speakupforblue.com/newsletter   Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3NmYvsI Connect with Speak Up For Blue: Website: https://bit.ly/3fOF3Wf Instagram: https://bit.ly/3rIaJSG TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@speakupforblue Twitter: https://bit.ly/3rHZxpc YouTube: www.speakupforblue.com/youtube Using animals, such as sea lions, to map benthic habitats can be an effective and cost-efficient method for conservation and exploration. In a podcast episode, researchers in Australia discussed their successful use of camera tags on endangered sea lions to map benthic habitats in Southern Australia. By equipping the sea lions with small, lightweight cameras, researchers were able to track their movements and visually document the diverse benthic habitats they encountered. The data obtained from the animal-borne video and movement data provided critical information for mapping previously unmapped benthic habitats on the continental shelf. This method allowed researchers to cover over 5,000 square kilometers of seabed, offering valuable insights into the habitats used by the sea lions. The resulting videos from the camera tags enabled researchers to identify various benthic habitats, including macroalgae reef, macroalgae meadow, bare sand, sponge and sand habitats, invertebrate reefs, and invertebrate boulders. By leveraging the natural movements of these sea lions, researchers were able to gather data on a large scale without the need for expensive equipment like remotely operated vehicles or drones. This approach not only helped in mapping critical habitats for the endangered Australian sea lions but also had broader implications for surveying other marine species of interest. The cost-effectiveness and efficiency of using animals for mapping benthic habitats highlight the potential for this method to be a valuable tool in conservation and exploration efforts. The successful use of sea lions to map benthic habitats demonstrates an innovative and sustainable approach to gathering crucial data for conservation purposes. This method not only benefits the protection of endangered species but also contributes to a better understanding of marine ecosystems and habitats, paving the way for more effective conservation strategies in the future. Camera tags on animals, such as sea lions, have proven to be invaluable tools in gathering data on habitat use and movement patterns. In the podcast episode, researchers in Australia utilized camera tags on endangered sea lions to map benthic habitats in Southern Australia. By equipping the sea lions with small, lightweight cameras, researchers were able to track their movements and visually observe the different habitats they encountered. This innovative approach allowed for the mapping of over 5,000 square kilometers of seabed, providing critical information for the protection of the endangered Australian sea lions. The use of camera tags on animals not only aids in the conservation of specific species but also contributes to broader marine conservation efforts. By studying the habitat use and movement patterns of marine mammals like sea lions, researchers can gain insights into the diversity and distribution of benthic habitats. This information is essential for effective marine conservation planning, as it helps identify critical habitats for protection and informs management strategies for endangered species. The success of using camera tags on sea lions highlights the potential of this technology in advancing marine conservation efforts. By leveraging the natural movements of animals to gather data on underwater habitats, researchers can overcome the challenges associated with traditional mapping methods, such as the high cost of remotely operated vehicles and limited coverage of survey areas. The ability to visually observe and document habitat use through animal-borne cameras opens up new possibilities for studying and protecting marine ecosystems. Overall, the use of camera tags on animals like sea lions represents a promising approach to conservation biology. By harnessing the power of animal movements to collect data on benthic habitats, researchers can enhance their understanding of marine environments and contribute to the preservation of endangered species and marine biodiversity. Proper protocols and care must be followed when using camera tags on animals to ensure their safety and well-being during the research process. In the podcast episode, researchers equipped eight endangered Australian sea lions with small, lightweight cameras to track their movements and map benthic habitats. The cameras and tracking instruments were carefully attached to the sea lions using small pieces of neoprene glued onto their fur, weighing less than one percent of the sea lion's body weight to prevent any negative effects on their swimming abilities. Furthermore, the researchers took precautions to ensure the camera tags did not hinder the sea lions' movements or cause any harm. They monitored the animals closely and recorded over 89 hours of footage over two to three days. Additionally, the researchers sedated the sea lions when retrieving the cameras to prevent any stress or harm to the animals during the process. This approach demonstrates the importance of following proper protocols and care when using camera tags on animals for research purposes. By prioritizing the safety and well-being of the animals, researchers can gather valuable data while minimizing any potential negative impacts on the study subjects. This ethical and responsible approach is essential in wildlife research to ensure the welfare of the animals involved and maintain the integrity of the research findings.