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Beyond the JargonAquatic Ecology with Ashley MickensHow does the growth of cities affect the lakes around us? Biology master’s student Ashley Mickens is using a small but mighty fish—the threespine stickleback—to investigate how urban development impacts freshwater ecosystems on Vancouver Island.Want to learn more?Tune in to Ashley’s podcast, OceanBites Out Loud: https://oceanbites.org/oceanbitesoutloud/Explore blog posts about marine science research at OceanBites: oceanbites.orgMusic featured in today’s episode:"Present" by 1000 Petal Lotus – listen here: https://cfuv.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-cfuv-may-18th-2018Produced by Isobel Barlow-Busch2025-04-1525 min
Oceanbites Out LoudEpisode 17 - KaitlynKaitlyn is a MSc student in the Baum Lab at the University of Victoria. She studies the population dynamics of marine megafauna (like sharks and rays) in the Maldives and works in collaboration with Manta Trust. To learn more about their conservation work check out the link here. Kaitlyln's Insta: @kaitlynzerrManta Trust Insta: @mantatrust2024-02-2032 min
The DB Media Network18 Expert Tips to Be a Better PodcasterTo celebrate the first birthday of One Minute Podcast Tips, Danny Brown has invited some of his favourite podcasters to share their own podcast tips.These expert tips cover everything from marketing, to monetization, to community, why you should embrace video, trailer swaps, and more. No matter where you are in your podcasting journey, these 18 expert tips will help you be a better podcaster. Be sure to follow them online and check out their podcasts!Guests in order of appearance:Arielle NissenblattDanielle Desir CorbettDave JacksonLauren PassellReena Friedman WattsJames CridlandDevin AndradeEm McGowanMark AsquithKattie...2023-12-0820 minOne Minute Podcast Tips18 Expert Tips to Be a Better PodcasterTo celebrate the first birthday of One Minute Podcast Tips, Danny Brown has invited some of his favourite podcasters to share their own podcast tips.These expert tips cover everything from marketing, to monetization, to community, why you should embrace video, trailer swaps, and more. No matter where you are in your podcasting journey, these 18 expert tips will help you be a better podcaster. Be sure to follow them online and check out their podcasts!Guests in order of appearance:Arielle NissenblattDanielle Desir CorbettDave JacksonLauren PassellReena Friedman WattsJames CridlandDevin AndradeEm McGowanMark AsquithKattie...2023-12-0820 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 16 - Sarah BoardSarah is the Volunteer and Visitor Centre Coordinator at the Maritime Museum of British Columbia. She uses her passion for Sci-Comm and diverse educational background to encourage both visitors and volunteers to learn more about the ocean.Check out the links below for volunteer opportunities:https://gorge.ca/volunteer/https://seaquaria.org/get-involved/volunteer/ https://mmbc.bc.ca/volunteerhttps://www.salishseacentre.org/volunteer2023-10-2025 minOceanbites Out LoudThe Kelp-isode - Part 4: Talen RimmerTalen works in the Juanes Lab and his overall research focuses on a variety of topics related to marine conservation. He is also passionate about Sci-Comm and community engagement. Check out his Linked-In and Instagram for an insight on what he's currently working on. Insta: @talen.r Linked-In2023-10-0629 min
The Inner Coastal PodcastEnjoy Culinary Delights at the Beaufort Shrimp FestivalShrimp lovers rejoice! The 29th annual Beaufort Shrimp Festival is happening on October 6th and 7th at the Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. Ashley Brandon from the City of Beaufort joins Daquan to talk about everything you can experience at the festival, such as the delicious shrimp you can try, the Run Forrest Run 5K and educational opportunities about the shrimp industry.Beaufort Shrimp FestivalVisit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South CarolinaThe Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by...2023-09-2713 minOceanbites Out LoudThe Kelp-isode - Part 3: Dr. Jordan BemmelsPart 3 - Dr. Jordan BemmelsJordan is a postdoc in the Owens Lab and works closely with Kelp Rescue. Jordan's work focuses on the kelp genome (AKA kelp DNA), which lays the foundation for understanding kelp population dynamics and conservation in BC. 2023-09-2324 minOceanbites Out LoudThe Kelp-isode - Part 2: Matt Csordas & Brian TimmerWhile Matt and Brian focus their research mainly on kelp ecosystems, the Baum Lab deals with a wide variety of marine ecosystems.They partner with many communities and organizations including Kelp Rescue and the Blue Carbon Project.Connect with them on Twitter: Brian Timmer - @Scuba_TimmerMatt Csordas - @MattCsordas2023-09-1653 minOceanbites Out LoudThe Kelp-isode - Part 1: Lauren Man, Alejandra Mora-Soto, Romina BarbosaThe Kelp-isode:Part 1: Lauren Man, Alejandra Mora-Soto, Romina BarbosaThese amazing researchers are part of the Spectral Lab, which focuses on using spectral and remote sensing to monitor large-scale marine ecosystem changes. They partner with many organizations, including Broughton Aquaculture Transition Initiative (BATI) program, Kelp Rescue and Salmon Coast. Connect with them on Twitter (X):Salmon Coast - @SalmonCoastSpectral Lab - @uvicspectralLauren Man - @laurman34Romina Barbosa - @RominaBarbosa32023-09-0137 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 14 - Dr. Alex MooreAlex is a (relatively) new professor at the University of British Columbia. They generally study food webs, biodiversity and conservation in coastal wetland ecosystems, but have researched a wide variety of topics throughout their career. They also have a passion for equity, inclusion and diversity in STEM. Check out their social media or links below for info on opportunities. Twitter: @Dr_AlexMDr. Moore's websiteSRMP at American Museum of Natural History 2023-08-2528 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 13 - Keelie TaylorKeelie is a grad student at the University of New Brunswick, but studies red algae from British Columbia. She uses a combination of methods, such as microscopy and genetics, to identify different species of red algae that make up rhodoliths. You can learn more about rhodoliths here. 2023-08-1831 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 12 - Jaime OjedaJaime is a PhD candidate who is working with Dr. Natalie Ban at the University of Victoria. He studies and documents indigenous relationships with nature both in BC (Haida Gwaii) and in Chile (Patagonia) in social and ecological contexts. To view more about his work check out the links below.Mini-documentaryScience ArticleBioScience Article2023-07-2133 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 11 - Dr. Brett JamesonBrett recently graduated with his doctorate and his research focuses on the role of microbes in biogeochemical cycles in marine ecosystems. Brett is currently a postdoctoral researcher working at Arizona State and the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.Website: bdjameson.comTwitter: @bdjameson2023-07-1435 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 10 - Dr. Cindy LabrasseCindy is part of the blue carbon project team with Silvestrum Climate Associates. She is currently based in Mauritius but works on carbon projects all over the world. She was also the author featured in our very first podcast episode! Supplemental links mentioned in the episode are below. Google Scholar ProfileLearn more about carbon credits - Klimatx and VerraInternship opportunities with ORISE2023-07-0736 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 9 - Matt MillerMatt MillerMatt is a PhD candidate in the Dower Lab. He studies marine snails called pteropods (AKA sea butterflies) as a bioindicator for ocean acidification. Matt recently published a new paper and you can read more about his research here. Surfrider Foundation: https://canada.surfrider.org/Insta: @matt_millr2023-06-3033 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 8 - Rebecca CrawfordRebecca CrawfordBecca is a Master's student at the University of Victoria who works in the Varela Lab. She studies phytoplankton dynamics in the Northern Pacific & Arctic. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/becca.crawford.165Website: https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/varelalab/rebecca-crawford/2023-06-1632 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 7 - Valeria ContrerasValeria (they/them) is a Master's student at the Universitat Politècnica de València in València, Spain. They study the ecology relating to the invasive blue crab, with the goal of improving monitoring for marine ecosystems and implementing sustainable conservation strategies. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeria-contreras-casado-80435a251 2023-05-2514 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 6 - Jaclyn TorkelsonJaclyn recently defended her PhD at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF). She studies the chemistry of sand on coral reefs by using lipids (like cholesterol) to figure out where it came from. Healthy Ocean Coalition: https://www.healthyoceancoalition.org/ One People One Reef: https://onepeopleonereef.org/ Twitter: @DesertAndReef Website: https://jftork.wixsite.com/jaclyn-torkelson 2023-05-1930 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 5 - Alyssa PietraszekAlyssa is a PhD candidate who is studying indicators of sea level rise at the University of Haifa in Israel. Her work focuses on combining geologic, archaeological and historical records to better understand how sea level rise is changing in response to climate change. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-pietraszek/ 2023-05-1219 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 4 - Dominique MaucieriDominique is a PhD student in the Bates Lab at the University of Victoria. She currently studies multiple stressors in reef ecosystems and leads the EcoStats working group on campus. Twitter: @dgmaucieri Website: https://dominiquemaucieri.com 2023-05-0534 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 3 - Moronke HarrisMoronke Harris is researching the hydrothermal vents in the Juniper Lab and is passionate about SciComm and ocean exploration. Visit her website (https://www.moronkeharris.com) and follow her on social media:Instagram & Facebook: @imaginativesciTwitter: @moronkeharris2023-04-2928 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 2 - Megan DaviesMegan is a MSc student at the University of Victoria in the Bates Lab. She studies invertebrate diversity on seamounts to better understand how oceans are being impacted by climate change.Twitter is @M_Davies Instagram: @muggzy_dWebsite: https://meganadavies.com/2023-04-2928 minOceanbites Out LoudEpisode 1 - Natalia GurgaczNatalia is a 2nd year Master's student at the University of Victoria who is working on understanding carbon leaching as part of the Climate Modelling Group. https://twitter.com/natgurgacz 2023-04-1435 min
Find The Open FaceErin Meza- Ashley || on style, New York vs SoCal surf culture, and being yourself.Erin Meza- Ashley's favorite camping spot in California is the nose of her 9'5" longboard. If she's not there she's probably on a hike with her pug Nora or flying to judge surf contests. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or requests. Instagram: @findtheopenface2022-05-3154 min
Speaking for the SilencedSex Trafficking Pt. 2Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Show Name: Speaking for the SilencedEpisode 9: Sex Trafficking: Part 2Tune into this week’s episode of #SpeakingfortheSilenced!You are listening to Speaking for the Silenced podcast with your host(s) Jacqueline Sun.In this episode of Speaking for the Silenced, we will be focusing on two stories of sex trafficking that occured in New Jersey, not far from where we are now. Segment 1: TrentonIn January of 2018, state troopers found a 17 year old girl was found alone, in the middle of the...2022-02-0206 min
Up2Me RadioThe God Identity Podcast with Host Arnesjah and Special Guest Ashley MickensWelcome to The God Identity Podcast with Host Arnesjah and Special Guest Ashley Mickens.
Topic: Rediscovering Your Identity after Childhood Loss: Growing up without a mother
How do you recover from a death of a close loved one? Being that loss has been a frequent occurrence during these times, I wanted to share words of encouragement when grieving and how to find yourself again. In this episode, Ashley and I share how we are coping with the loss of our mother after 15 years of her transition. Ashley shares her recovery process as a wife and mother of two girls. Arnesjah give...2021-06-1732 min
The Recess PodcastEpisode 13: The Education This TimeIn this episode host David McGuire is joined by Indianapolis educators Ashley Ford and Aaron Mickens as they discuss what education and school will look like this time around as schools begin to reopen. The discuss topics on Anti-Racist teaching and passionate debate on, "How much the Black Community Values Education?" You definitely want to check this episode out!2020-08-141h 06
Brad Thomas presents, "After All Is Said & Done"AAISAD 0139 – Disasters Natural & Man-made; Destroyers preying on the children; a nation that doesn't know & doesn't careHurricane Florence - gators in the flood-waters.
Natural Gas - clean, cheap, abundant, & safe?! Lawrence, MA
Ashley Johnson-Barr; Evelyn Rodriguez, mother of Kayla Cuevas; Kayla Cuevas & Nisa Mickens.
Kendal Fenwick; Botham Shem Jean; Gary & Jackie Skelton; Jonathan Narain.2018-09-1653 min