Ten Things I Like About... Podcast

Ten Things I Like About... Podcast

This is a 10 minute, 10 episode podcast about unknown or misunderstood wildlife.

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December 17, 2025 7 mins

Summary: Where do tuatara live? Can I see one in MY backyard? Join Kiersten to find out if you can see a tuatara in your own backyard.

 

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Show Notes:

“Distribution of tuatara”, Te Ara: https://teara.govt.nz/en/map

“Tuatara” by Marc E. H. Jones and Allison Cree. Current Biology, Vol 22, Issue 23, PR986-R987, Dec 4, 2012. DOI: ...

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Summary: Tua-what? Join Kiersten to find out what the tuatara is.

 

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“Sphenodon punctatus (Tuatara)” Animal Diversity Web: https://www.animaldiversity.org

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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November 19, 2025 9 mins

Summary: Do ants need conservation efforts? Join Kiersten to find out.

 

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Show Notes: 

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

“Adventures Among Ants” by Mark W. Moffett

“Silent Spring” by Rachel Carson

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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November 12, 2025 12 mins

Summary: Ants are such diverse organisms that extremes have evolved. Join Kiersten to learn about some ant extremes.

 

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Show Notes: 

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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November 5, 2025 10 mins

Summary: We know ants are farmers, but are they also ranchers? Join Kiersten to find out!

 

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Show Notes: 

“Adventures Among Ants” by Mark W. Moffett

“Trophobiosis is a tropical rainforest on Borneo: Giant ants Camponotus gigs (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) herd wax cicadas Bythopsyrna circulate (Auchenorrhyncha: Flatidae),” by Mar...

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October 29, 2025 9 mins

Summary: How do colonies of ants live in trees? Find out in this episode about arboreal ants.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Adventures Among Ants” by Mark W. Moffett

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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October 22, 2025 10 mins

Summary? Can ants be farmers? Join Kiersten to find out!

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes:

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

“Adventures Among Ants” by Mark W. Moffett

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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October 15, 2025 11 mins

Summary: Let’s talk ant anatomy! Join Kiersten as she discusses basic ant anatomy, as well as a few unbelievable anatomy specializations.

 

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“Ant Body Structure” - Harvard Forest: https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu

“Ant Anatomy” - Ask a Biologist, Arizona State University: https://askabiologost.asu.edu/explore/...

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October 8, 2025 11 mins

Summary: Did you read that title right? Yes, you did. Some ants make slaves of other ants! Join Kiersten to find out how.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

“Adventures Among Ants” by Mark W. Moffett

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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October 1, 2025 11 mins

Summary: How do ants organize all those colony residents? Join Kiersten to find out the amazing answer to this question.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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September 24, 2025 9 mins

Summary: How do ants create new colonies? Join Kiersten to find out the amazing way new ant colonies are born!

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

“Ant Biology” Ants Canada, https://www.antscanada.com

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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September 17, 2025 8 mins

Summary: Ants are some of the most misunderstood animals on Earth. Join Kiersten as she begins a new series about these fascinating insects.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson

“Adventures Among Ants,” by Mark W. Moffett

“In Search of Ant Ancestors,” by Ted R. Schultz, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000...

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September 3, 2025 8 mins

Summary: What does conservation look like for the Aba aba? Join Kiersten to find out!

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

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Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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August 27, 2025 7 mins

Summary: Do Aba abas make good pets? The short answer is no, but join Kiersten as she discusses why this animal should not be on your next pet list.

 

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Show Notes: 

Seriously Fish: https://www.seriouslyfish.com

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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August 20, 2025 7 mins

Summary: Have Aba aba impacted human culture in the areas they are found? Join Kiersten to find out!

 

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Show Notes: 

“Some Ecological Factors of the Tropical Floodplain Influencing the Breeding and Conservation of Gymnarchus niloticus (Cuvier 1829): A Review,” by Oladosu O. O., Oladosu G. A., and Hart A. L. https://core.ac.uk...

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August 13, 2025 9 mins

Summary: How does the Aba aba find its food? Join Kiersten to find out!

 

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Show Notes:

“The Mechanism of Object Location in Gymnarchus niloticus and Similar Fish,” by H. W. Lissman and K. E. Machin. Journal of Experimental Biology (1958) 35 (2): 451-486.

Music written and performed by Katherine Camp

 

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August 6, 2025 9 mins

Summary: What does the Aba aba eat? Join Kiersten and a guest co-host to find out!

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes:

“Morphology of Aba Knife Fish (Gymnarchus niloticus) (Cuvier, 1829)”, by S.O. Ayoola and C. E. Abotti. World Journal of Fish and Marine Sciences 2 (5): 354-356, 2010.

“Aspects of the biology of juvenile Aba, Gymnarchus niloticus ...

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July 30, 2025 9 mins

Summary: To get a thorough understanding of the Aba aba join Kiersten for a look at this amazing fish’s anatomy.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes:

“Gross Anatomy and Histological Features of Gymnarchus niloticus (Cover, 1829) from the River Niger at Agenebode in Edo State, Nigeria,” by M. O. Agbugui, F. E. Abhulimen, and H. O. Egbo. Internation...

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July 23, 2025 8 mins

Summary: Join Kiersten as she discusses the classification of the Aba aba a bit more closely to find out what it can tell us about this amazing fish.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Introduction to the Actinopterygii” https://ucmp.berkeley.edu

Bony Tongue, EBSCO Research Starters: https://www.ebsco.com

Music written and performed by Katheri...

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July 16, 2025 9 mins

Summary: How do Aba aba make more Aba aba? Join Kiersten to find out about the reproductive behavior of Gymnarchus niloticus.

 

For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean

 

Show Notes: 

“Abundance, Distribution, Morphometric, Feeding Evaluation and the Reproductive Strategies of Gymnarchus niloticus in the Lower River Niger at Agenebode, Edo State Nigeria,” by Mo Agbug...

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