Phillip Vannini - What, Where, and When is Wild?
Phillip Vannini is a professor and ethnographer at Royal Roads School of Communication and Culture. His recent work includes the documentary...
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Talking Feral
Your host Paul Boyce, a biology PhD student, talks with guests about conservation, wildlife research, grad school and academia, science and policy and anything else in this conversation styl...
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20 of 33 episodesSally Gepp - The Environment in the Eyes of the Law
Sally Gepp is an environmental lawyer and has practises as a barrister sole in New Zealand. She worked for nine years with environmental NGO...
Eric Eaton - Field Guide for a Career Entomologist
Eric R. Eaton is a writer and is author of Wasps: The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood Insect (Princeton University Press, 2021), an...
Bram Büscher - Conservation & Capitalism
Dr. Bram Büscher is Professor and Chair of the Sociology of Development and Change group at Wageningen University and holds visiting positio...
Rachel Engler-Stringer - Industrial Food and Our Future
Dr. Rachel Engler-Stringer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology in the College of Medicine at th...
Chris Todd Pt2 - The Laurentian Collapse and Money for Grad Students.
This episode is part 2 of a conversation with Dr. Chris Todd. We discuss the collapse of Laurentian University, graduate student funding and...
Willow Talk - The Roles We Play
A short episode where I chat with my dog, Willow, about defining our roles in society with qualifications, finding the time to think in a do...
Chris Todd - Graduating to Department Head at the Birth of Covid
Chris Todd is a Professor and Head of the Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Science at the University of Saskatchewan. He is...
Clara Superbie - How do they do it in France?
Clara Superbie is a PhD student in the McLoughlin lab in Population Ecology (University of Saskatchewan) where she works on understanding ho...
Jessica Hogan - Energy Justice, Comprehensive Exams, and Research Boredom.
Jessica Hogan is a PhD student at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. Her research focuses primarily on energy justice and what is cal...
Michael P. Nelson - The Ethics of Managing Wilderness. Grief, Fatigue, and Fallacy.
Michael Paul Nelson is an environmental scholar and professor of environmental ethics and philosophy at Oregon State University. His researc...
Dave Hansford - 1080 Poison and Wildlife Triage.
Dave Hansford is a freelance writer, blogger, editor and photographer from New Zealand. He appears regularly in New Zealand Geographic magaz...
Season 2 of Talking Feral is here!
Talking Feral is back with all of your favorite conversations about science, nature, grad school and conservation. Keep your eyes peeled and...
Charlotte Regan - The post-doc transition and an academic trajectory
Dr. Charlotte Regan is an evolutionary ecologist currently researching great tits at the University of Oxford and recently studied life hist...
Kerstin Johannesson - Science and marine snails, it's all passion.
Dr. Kerstin Johannesson is a Professor of Marine Ecology and the Director of the Tjärnö Marine Laboratory at the University of Gothenburg in...
Matt Krna - Grass, grass everywhere and not a bite to eat.
Dr. Matt Krna completed his PhD in NZ investigating carbon cycling in tussock grasslands and now works in private industry researching folia...
Branden Neufeld - Family hunting and fighting families
Branden Neufeld is masters student studying woodland caribou and their interaction with predators and productivity in Saskatchewan. Branden...
Julie Robillard - Neuroscience careers and robots in your home
Dr. Julie Robillard is Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of British Columbia and Scientist in Patient Experience at BC Chil...
Jake Hennig - Studying horses and the days before the defense
Jake Hennig is a PhD candidate at the University of Wyoming where he studies feral horse movements, habitat selection, and their interaction...
Ryan Brook - Feral pigs on the prairie and growing up farm
Dr. Ryan Brook is an associate professor in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources at the University of Saskatchewan. He is the man on...