Samantha Renshaw - Master's student at Dalhousie University
Samantha Renshaw's research looks at determining the effectiveness of marine protected areas for elasmobranch species like sharks, skates and rays. These areas typically exclude fishing and boat trave...
9 Feb 202152min
Peter Soroye - PhD Student at University of Ottawa
Peter Soroye is a PhD student looking at climate change, habitat loss and how both factors affect ecosystems around the globe. He primarily focuses on pollinators (i.e bees and butterflies) as model s...
9 Feb 202143min
Ève Courtois - Master's Student at Université de Sherbrooke
The main goal of Ève's research is to better understand how tree swallows choose their nest site, and to determine if the installation of nest boxes can lead to non-ideal habitat choice. Tree swallows...
11 Jul 202040min
Anne-Sophie Caron - PhD candidate at Concordia University
Anne-Sophie studies trophic interactions related to forest pest species with cyclical outbreaks. She more precisely looks at the Forest Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria), a pest species known to ...
3 Jul 202051min
Genetic Variation and Mendel’s Laws
Episode 12 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about Mendel’s Laws and killer genes. Nunez, M.A.B., Nuckolls, N.L., Zanders, S.E. (2018) Genetic Villains: Killer Meiotic Drivers...
17 Apr 201958min
Life History Strategies
Episode 11 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about life history strategies, domestication of dogs, and animal development. Geiger, M., Evin, A., Sanchez-Villagra, M.R., Gascho...
11 Apr 20191h 7min
Where Do New Species Come From?
Episode 10 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about adaptive radiation and humans as a driver of speciation. Herrera, J.P. (2016) Testing the adaptive radiation hypothesis for ...
6 Apr 20191h 6min
What is a Species?
Episode 9 of the Ecology Podcast. This week we’re talking about how we define a species and how it impacts conservation. Zachos, F. E. (2014) Taxonomic inflation, the Phylogenetic Species Concept and ...
20 Mar 20191h 19min
