Entocast (Nick and Liam)
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| Pub. Date | Title | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2017 | Pilot | 00:41:12 | |
Join Nick and Liam as they tackle all sorts of entomological topics from aphids to ants, bees to butterflies, cockroaches to well.. you get the idea. This episode is the pilot where Nick and Liam host the insect oscars to see what insects are the best in their respective categories. | |||
| 22 May 2017 | The Bee Team | 00:39:34 | |
Nick and Liam are back and this time they're talking about bees. Join them as they discuss bees origins, pollination, some cool facts about bees and answer some frequently asked questions. | |||
| 22 May 2017 | Bugs, bees, carbon and trees | 00:36:04 | |
What happens to insects when you increase CO2? That's what Liam's trying to find out! This time Nick and Liam are discussing Liam's work at the new forestry institute at the University of Birmingham and they're joined by Professor Jon Sadler. | |||
| 01 Jul 2017 | Is winter coming? | 00:45:03 | |
Insects are incredibly dependent on the surrounding temperature and environment, so how on earth do they survive winter? Where do they all go? That's what we're trying to find out this episode, and helping us with it is our supervisor Dr. Scott Hayward. | |||
| 31 Jul 2017 | Entocation Entocation Entocation | 00:35:48 | |
Get your Entocation! This time Nick and Liam are joined by the EntoProf, Prof. Simon Leather, as they discuss teaching in entomology. From Pokémon to Victorian Gentlemen Nick and Liam will take you through everything you wanted to know about entomological teaching. | |||
| 28 Aug 2017 | What's the point of wasps? | 00:38:25 | |
I've asked it, you've asked it, we all have! What is the point of wasps? Well this time Nick and Liam try to answer it with help from Dr. Seirian Sumner and discover that wasps are more than just pests. | |||
| 02 Oct 2017 | Insect Outreach | 00:39:05 | |
This time we're letting the public do the talking for us! We're chatting to people at the insect festival in York all about insects. We also have an interview with Fran Sconce, who talks to us all about outreach in entomology. There's also some of the usual waffle from us. | |||
| 30 Oct 2017 | Halloween Special! | 00:33:36 | |
Mwahahaha... it's time for the Entocast Halloween Special! This time Nick and Liam discuss the freakiest insects they can find. Mwahahaha... it's time for the Entocast Halloween Special! This time Nick and Liam discuss the freakiest insects they can find. From flesh-eaters to mind-controllers the insect world has a variety of spooky bugs! | |||
| 04 Dec 2017 | How to grow a bee | 00:37:01 | |
| 04 Dec 2017 | Bonus: Ento 17! | 00:38:45 | |
| 22 Dec 2017 | Christmas Special: Insects in Antartica | 00:33:13 | |
| 29 Jan 2018 | Garden Entomology | 00:45:06 | |
This time Nick and Liam take a trip to the RHS headquarters in Wisley, where the ento team tells us all we could ever want to know about Garden Entomology. | |||
| 14 Feb 2018 | Bonus: Fieldwork diaries | 00:41:57 | |
Last year we went on another brilliant podcast, fieldwork diaries, and we thought you guys would love it too!
Check them out at: https://www.fieldworkdiaries.com/ | |||
| 05 Mar 2018 | Citizens and Invasive Species | ||
In this episode we talk to Professor Helen Roy (@UKLadybirds) and discuss
the role of citizen science in tracking invasive species. We also discuss
the value of citizen science and potential advantages and disadvantages. | |||
| 03 Apr 2018 | Fun with Flies! | 00:28:50 | |
Think you know flies? Think again! We're joined by fly fanatic Erica McAlister (@flygirlNHM) to learn more about this misunderstood group. From fearsome Phorids to flightless flies we're going to take you on a fun tour of this fascinating group. Show Notes Erica's book - The secret life of flies Conopid flies parasitising bumblebees GET IN TOUCH WITH ENTOCAST | |||
| 08 May 2018 | Happy Birthday Entocast! | 00:42:20 | |
It's been a whole year of entocast! To celebrate we're awarding some new awards to exceptional insects. | |||
| 18 Jun 2018 | Horny Longhorns | 00:34:07 | |
We're joined by Will Heany from the Longhorn Recording Scheme to discuss an awesome group of beetles the Longhorns! — | |||
| 19 Jun 2018 | Bonus: National Insect Week is here! | 00:18:12 | |
We were at the launch of the National Insect Week learning more about this great event! — Show Notes All about Carim and his artwork M.G. Leonard and her fantastic books Get involved! GET IN TOUCH WITH ENTOCAST | |||
| 13 Aug 2018 | The Weird and the Wonderful | 00:41:11 | |
In this episode Liam and Nick discuss their favourite weird and wonderful insects. From Phasmids to Parasites we traverse the insect group finding the best oddities. | |||
| 26 Sep 2018 | Antocast | 00:40:57 | |
This time we're joined by Dr. Heather Campbell to discuss ants. What makes ants so interesting? Why do they appear so much in popular culture? What are they? Listen to find out! | |||
| 12 Nov 2018 | Insect Declines | 00:31:05 | |
What's happening to all the insects? And what can we do about it? Join Nick as he interviews Brad Lister, who recently published an article showing dramatic insect declines, and Helen Roy, a conservation biologist in the UK, as they discuss this important topic. - Show Notes German insect declines article - Get in touch! | |||
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