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Things to do in Los AngelesExploring LA's Vibrant Culture: From Beekeeping to Haunted Attractions and Music PerformancesLos Angeles, the City of Angels, is a vibrant and diverse metropolis that offers a plethora of fun and unique activities for both locals and tourists. Here are some exciting things to do in LA, ranging from current events to popular attractions and hidden gems.### Current EventsThis week, from October 14-18, 2024, there are several intriguing events to explore. The Hammer Museum is hosting Bee Week as part of their PST ART: Art & Science Collide exhibition. This event, running from October 13-20, features beekeeper Joe O’Brien discussing beekeeping, honey bees, and native California bee and pl...2024-10-1805 min
Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCommunity Science w/ Krystle HickmanIn this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Los Angeles based nature conservation photographer, native bee educator and community scientist, Krystle Hickman. Her endeavors elevate awareness of the decline of native bee species while shedding light on their intricate and biodiverse ecosystems. Follow Krystle: @BeeSipOnline Krystle’s photography: BeeSip2024-07-1558 min
Nature's Archive#92: Secrets of Beautifully Fuzzy Velvet Ants with Dr. Joseph Wilson (and a bit about native bees, too!)Have you ever seen a fuzzy looking ant? Maybe it looked like a little pipe cleaner with fuzzy red or yellow hair? If so, you probably saw a velvet ant. And here’s the thing - it’s not even an ant at all. They’re wingless wasps, and they often turn up along hiking trails, roadsides, and sometimes even in your backyard! And if you haven’t seen one, hit pause and check out the show notes on naturesarchive.com for a few photos.What’s more, these wasps have quite the reputation and an amazing...2024-03-111h 10
Golden State NaturalistNative Bees with Krystle HickmanHave you ever noticed a bee that looked a little…different? Maybe it was a bit fuzzier than a typical honey bee, or maybe it was obsidian black, bright orange, startlingly large, or as tiny as a gnat. Chances are, if you’ve seen a bee meeting any of these descriptions, you observed one of Earth’s 20,000 species of native bees (with around 1,600 of those species living in California).
Join me and National Geographic Explorer, TEDx speaker, and community scientist Krystle Hickman as we head outside to find native bees and discuss the widely varied social lives of bees...2024-02-021h 08
Ologies with Alie WardNative Melittology (INDIGENOUS BEES) with Krystle HickmanHoneybees get all the attention, but native bees are the underbugs to root for. Photographer, author, and National Geographic Explorer Krystle Hickman shows us the wonders of indigenous bees through her lens focused on conservation of bees and their habitats. She covers their lifecycles, tunnels, turrets, fuzzy butts, frat house cuddling, and sexual dimorphism. We also chat about taxonomic fisticuffs, bee hotels, the mustard blight, monocultures, the teeniest livestock, and how to appreciate and photograph all of the marvels you’ve been overlooking. So grab a sunhat, order her deck of native bee flashcards, fill up your water bottle, an...2023-06-221h 27Nature's Archive#66: Krystle Hickman's Quest to Raise Awareness about Native BeesToday’s guest is Krystle Hickman. Krystle is a TEDx speaker, artist, photographer, and community scientist. However, it is her passion for native bees that has led her to appear on Nature’s Archive today.Krystle has combined her tenacity and photographic talent to make a number of discoveries about native bees. She’s determined to raise awareness about the decline of native bees and their habitats, and she was recently profiled in the LA Times for these efforts.Today, we embark on a journey of discovery with Krystle as she introduces us to our native...2023-03-1357 min
Priority One: A Roddenberry Star Trek PodcastSTO Console Launch with Maria RosseauGreetings, Captains! You’re listening to EPISODE 270 OF PRIORITY ONE PODCAST, your weekly report on all things Star Trek! Available for download or streaming on Monday, May 16th, 2016 at PriorityOnePodcast.com! This week we Trek Out how far Seth McFarlane will go to parody Star Trek, and what John Cho has to say about Star Trek Beyond. In Star Trek Online News, Producer Maria “Zeronius Rex” Rosseau joins us to talk about the latest announcements. Later, we find out what Trekkies like you have been creating when Henry gives us this month’s Fan Art Spotlight. As usual, before we wrap...2016-05-161h 11
This Needs To Be Said...To Your Journey-"It's what you make of it"Writer/producer - Krystle Hickman - www.imdb.com/name/nm4479410/
Krystle is originally from Omaha, NE. She moved to Los Angeles for the diversity and to expand her creative horizons. Currently, she is dividing her time between writing, video editing and one of her most significant gifts of creating artwork through storyboard drawings. Unique pencil art based on film characters throughout film and entertainment. Examples: www.youtube.com/user/kcrazziii
Director - Ruth N. West - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4706900/
Ruth studied directing and graduated as valedictorian from the Los Angeles Film School. She has since then...2014-09-301h 02