Ten Things I Like About... Podcast
This is a 10 minute, 10 episode podcast about unknown or misunderstood wildlife.
Episodes
Summary: You are what you eat, right? Find out what tuatara eat and how they eat it in the seventh episode of Tuatara.
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Show Notes:
“Tuatara” Royal Ontario Museum, https://collections.rom.on.ca
“Microstructure of dental hard tissues and bone in the Tuatara denture, Sphenodon punctatus,” by J.A. Kierser, T. Tkatchenko, M. C....
Summary: The term “living fossil” is a bit controversial but does it fit the tuatara? Join Kiersten to find out.
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“New study shows modern tuatara are little changed from 190 million year old ancestors.” Harvard University Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, March 2022. https://www.oeb.harvard.edu...
Summary: Is the tuatara a lizard? We have hinted at it for a few episodes. Join Kiersten to find out if the tuatara is or is not a lizard.
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“It’s not a lizard or a dinosaur: the tuatara is something else entirely,” by Bec Crew. Australian Geographic, https://www.australiangeographic.com.au
Summary: Are tuatara eyes like every other reptile’s eyes? Maybe. Join Kiersten to find out what makes tuatara eye so special.
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“The lonely eye,” by I R Schwab and G R O’Connor. Br J Ophthalmic. 2025 Mar:89(3):256. Doi:10.1136/bio.2004.059105
“Reptilian Eyes and Orbital Structures,” Jeanette Wyneken. 2012 Procee...
Summary: Join Kiersten as she takes you on a slow look at tuatara reproduction.
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“Novel mating behaviors in male tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) expand our understanding of reptile courtship,” by Sarah K. Lamar, Diane K. Ormsby, and Nicola J. Nelson. Austral Ecology, vol 49, Issue 2. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec134...
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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“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: ...
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
Transcript
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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
Transcript
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Summary: Ants are such diverse organisms that extremes have evolved. Join Kiersten to learn about some ant extremes.
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
Transcript
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Kiersten - This is Ten Things I Like About…a ten minute, ten episode...
Summary: We know ants are farmers, but are they also ranchers? Join Kiersten to find out!
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“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...
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
Transcript
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Kiersten - This is Ten Things I Like About…a ten minute, ten episode podcast about unknown or m...
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
Transcript
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Kiersten - This is Ten Things I Like About…a ten minute, ten episode podcast about unk...
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/...
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
Transcript
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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
Transcript
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Kiersten - This is Ten Things I Like About…a ten minute, ten epi...
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
Transcript
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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...
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
Transcript
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Kiersten - This is Ten Things I Like About…a ten minute, ten episode podcast about unknown or misunderstood wildlife.
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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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Seriously Fish: https://www.seriouslyfish.com
Music written and performed by Katherine Camp
Transcript
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Summary: Have Aba aba impacted human culture in the areas they are found? 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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“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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