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Arizona bugs of the month with UA Associate Curator Carl Olsen.
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Exploring Arizona Life Science Research and Biodiversity with the Tree of Life Web Project
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Exploring Arizona Life Science Research and Biodiversity with the Tree of Life Web Project. The series focuses on Sonoran Desert biodiversity and research at the University of Arizona. The Bugs of the Month sub-series features entomologist Carl Olson. The work of the general community, teachers and learners is also showcased, and we welcome contributors from all walks of life, as well as features that highlight the connections between cultural and biological diversity.
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Take a Spore Print with Biologist Katja SchulzBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Take a Spore Print with Biologist Katja SchulzBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Learn how to collect, record, identify, and label arthropods that have fallen into a pitfall trapBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Learn about conservation geneticsBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Learn about reconciliation ecology and loss of species diversityBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Learn how to collect, record, identify, and label arthropods that have fallen into a pitfall trapBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Learn how to collect, record, identify, and label arthropods that have fallen into a pitfall trapBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Learn how to create pitfall traps for capturing and then documenting local arthropod diversityBy Lisa Schwarzt, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, www.tolweb.org
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Tracking urban birds in Arroyo Chico with the Tucson Bird CountBy Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, tolweb.org
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Arizona has the most ant diversity in the USA, with over 300 known species. This video profiles Pogonomyremex, or "pogos" commonly found in the Sonoran Desert of the Southwestern United States. Entomologists and UA Phd Students Kim Franklin and Chris Schmidt, and ToL Learning Materials Editor and Educator Lisa Schwartz spent some time in Chris's ba…
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Join Brad Lancaster and volunteers planting native Sonoran Desert plants to re-vegetate an urban landscape in Tucson, Arizona. Curb cutting and terraced and mulched basins are two permaculture techniques explored in this episode.By Lisa Schwartz, Tree of Life Learning Materials Editor, Outreach Coordinator and Podcast Producer
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University of Arizona Students, UA peace corps fellows and volunteers joined Brad Lancaster, Tucson permaculture expert, for a workshop on water harvesting on the grounds of the Nature Conservancy Headquarters in Tucson, Arizona.By Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, tolweb.org
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Jeff Hartman and students in his 9th grade class at City High School in Tucson, Arizona share the fun challenges and opportunities of building and observing ecobottles. The class also helped to create this podcast!By Lisa Schwartz, ToL Learning Materials Editor, Tree of Life Web Project, tolweb.org
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The amazing Odontomachus is a groups of ants with mandbiles that can move faster than the blink of an eye!By Lisa Schwartz, Tree of Life Web Project
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The amazing Odontomachus is a groups of ants with mandbiles that can move faster than the blink of an eye!By Lisa Schwartz, Tree of Life Web Project
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Kim Franklin, entomologist at University of Arizona, is interviewed by 5th grade students at Santa Cruz School. Episode 2 is on questions about all sorts of bugs!By Lisa Schwartz, Tree of Life Web Project
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Kim Franklin, Entomologist at the University of Arizona is interviewed by 5th graders as Santa Cruz School. First episode focuses on ants.By Lisa Schwartz, Tree of Life Web Project
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Farmers Markets: Growing Community Around Local Food and Conservation IssuesBy Lisa Schwartz, Tree of Life Web Project
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Graduate students studying systematic entomology, the study of insect diversity, accompany professor Goggy Davidowitz on a nightime field trip to collect insects using a technique called blacklighting.By Tree of Life Web Project
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Bugs of the Month: Manduca rusticaLearn about the large and beautiful Manduca rustica, or the Rustic sphinx moth, from larva to pupa and adult. Manduca rustica is often referred to as a hawk of sphinx moth. The Manduca rustica has very large larva(caterpillars) and adults, and are important desert pollinators. Look out for them on your Desert Willo…
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Bugs of the Month: Manduca rusticaLearn about the large and beautiful Manduca rustica, or the Rustic sphinx moth, from larva to pupa and adult. Manduca rustica is often referred to as a hawk or sphinx moth. The Manduca rustica has very large larva (caterpillars) and adults, and are important desert pollinators. Look out for them on your Desert Will…
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