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#128: How Your Photos Save Species: Scott Loarie on iNaturalist and Community Science

iNaturalist is more than just a nature identification app; it fundamentally transforms our relationship with the natural world. Through its platform, users not only identify flora and fauna but also contribute to a vast community science dataset, fostering engagement and empowering conservation efforts globally. This represents a groundbreaking shift in environmental stewardship. Hear all about…

#127: Salt Lakes – An Unnatural History with Caroline Tracey

Caroline Tracey’s captivating book “Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History” unveils the hidden wonders of the world’s over 100 salt lakes, rich in biodiversity and unique ecosystems. It highlights their ecological significance amid urgent threats like water diversion and climate change. This compelling narrative calls for awareness, action, and reverence for our planet’s overlooked treasures.

Plankton of the Land: The Hidden World of Aphids

Aphids, often dismissed as pests, are vital players in the ecosystem, dubbed the “plankton of the land.” Their rapid reproduction supports immense biodiversity, serving as food for various species. These tiny creatures highlight nature’s intricate connections, reminding us that even the smallest organisms have significant roles in sustaining life.

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