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BioScience Talks

American Institute of Biological Sciences

BioScience Talks , published by the American Institute of Biological Sciences, is the monthly discussion podcast of the journal BioScience.

Episodes

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Storms and Invasives in the Pacific, with Heather Kerkering and Elliott Parsons

For this episode, we’re joined by Heather Kerkering, the assistant regional administrator for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Pacific Islands C...

46:22Oct 8, 2026

Florida Scrub-Jays at Archbold Biological Station, with Sahas Barve

For this episode, we're joined by Sahas Barve, Director of Avian Ecology at Archbold Biological Station. Today's episode focuses on Archbold...

31:08Oct 2, 2026

Science Communication, with Thom Sanger

For this episode, we're joined by Dr. Thom Sanger, Associate Professor at Loyola University Chicago, in the Department of Biology. He was he...

26:16Sep 2, 2026

Type Localities and Topotypes, with Prosanta Chakrabarty and Bruno Soares

For this episode, we're joined by Prosanta Chakrabarty, Director of Louisiana State University's Museum of Natural Science, where he is also...

33:47Jul 17, 2026

Policy and Public Engagement for Early-Career Scientists, with SNAP

For this episode, we were joined by Anna Rader Groves, Amanda Finn, and Alex Rich from the Scientist Network for Advancing Policy, or SNAP....

39:16Jun 23, 2026

Great Plains Grassland Management, with Jesse Nippert and Chris Helzer

For this episode, we're joined by Jesse Nippert, Professor in Biology at Kansas State University, and Chris Helzer, Director of Science and...

28:01May 20, 2026

The Red List Project

For today's episode, we're joined by Luiza F. A. de Paula, Vanessa Handley, Raphael Ocelli, and Peggy Fielder, who are four of the authors o...

64:15Mar 24, 2026

Prairie Strips and Pollinators, with Amy Toth and Matt O'Neal

For this episode, we are joined by Amy Toth, Professor in Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Iowa State University, and Matt O'Ne...

45:21Feb 18, 2026

Canopy of Titans, with Paul Koberstein

For this episode, we're joined by journalist Paul Koberstein, who was here to discuss his first book, Canopy of Titans , which is about the...

28:44Jan 8, 2026

AI and Ecosystem Modeling, with Scott Spillias and Beth Fulton

For this episode, we were joined by Scott Spillias, who is a Research Scientist at CSIRO and affiliated with the Centre for Marine Socioecol...

45:06Dec 12, 2025

A Cautionary Tale of Ecoservice Valuation, with John Van Stan

For this episode, we're joined once again by John Van Stan, a Professor at Cleveland State University, in the Department of Biological, Geol...

24:45Nov 7, 2025

BIOFAIR to Solve Key Challenges

For this episode, we were joined by members of the Biodiversity Collections Network, who discussed the NSF-funded BIOFAIR project, the subje...

41:20Oct 15, 2025

Socioeconomics, Biodiversity, and Birdsong Beats, with Diego Ellis Soto

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Diego Ellis Soto, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley,...

42:23Sep 3, 2025

iNaturalist and Biodiversity Research, with Brittany Mason and Corey Callaghan

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by two guests, Brittany Mason, a Data Management Analyst at the University of Florida, an...

21:46Aug 5, 2025

Science Storytelling, with Kristy Ferraro and Adam Meyer

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we were joined by Dr. Kristy Ferraro, who is a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at Memorial University in N...

28:41Jul 16, 2025

Systemic Sexism in Academia, with Olivia del Giorgio, María Piquer-Rodríguez, and Silvia Lomáscolo

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Olivia del Giorgio, at McGill University Department of Geography, in Montreal, Quebec,...

29:41Jul 1, 2025

Urban Rewilding, with Patt Finnerty

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Dr. Patt Finnerty, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Global Ecology Lab at the Uni...

24:08Jun 17, 2025

Drones in Fieldwork, with Thilina Surasinghe, Kunwar Singh, and Amy Frazier

For today's episode, we are joined by Thilina Surasinghe, Professor at Bridgewater State University in the Department of Biological Sciences...

29:46May 20, 2025

Moving Beyond Crisis and Ecological Grief, with Marco Malavasi

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Marco Malavasi, plant ecologist and cartographer at the University of Sassari, in Ital...

23:46Apr 18, 2025

Gentoo Penguins in the Falklands, with John Bates, Sushma Reddy, and Rachael Herman

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by John Bates, Curator of Birds at the Field Museum, Sushma Reddy, Breckenridge Chair of...

50:04Mar 14, 2025