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VetCASTVetCASTCorridors to the FutureThe majority of species  around the world are declining from habitat loss. Biodiversity is valuable for human health and wildlife, but current conservation practices focus on individual species and not the ecosystem. Therefore, we should begin to aim conservation practices to protect the habitat; allowing for better corridors, and greater biodiversity.Episode Hosts: Nolan Bunting, Kara Maslyn, and James DeMossCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreEPISODE NOTES:Pandas, Koalas, and Elephants. We know of these animals in part due to t...2021-12-0813 minVetCASTVetCASTLong Live the MonarchMonarch butterflies are beautiful insects and have an interesting life cycle and migration pattern, but they are rapidly declining into possible extinction. Therefore, everyone should take steps to plant, protect and improve monarch breeding habitats across North America.Episode Hosts: Jacey Cerda, Claire KazenCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreSpecial Guests:Dr. Jaret Daniels is an associate professor specializing in lepidoptera research and insect conservation at the University of Florida He also has a position at the Florida Museum of...2021-12-0819 minVetCASTVetCASTHot Dog SummerHuman actions are leading rises in global temperatures and brachycephalic (smush-faced) dogs are increasing in popularity, but these dogs are at an increased risk of developing heat-related illnesses. Therefore, it is important to know the clinical signs associated with heat stroke to help best prevent this disease.Episode Hosts: Allison Crowell, Ariana Dickson, Megan SlaughterCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreSpecial Guests: Dr. Carissa Tong, DVM, DACVECC and Tricia Fry, pug owner and PhD candidateEPISODE NOTES:Brachycephalic...2021-12-0822 minVetCASTVetCASTThe Snowball EffectNatural disasters are increasing in intensity and severity and companion animals are often adversely impacted however they have not been included in evacuation plans historically, so communities and rescue organizations need to work together to provide adequate resources for companion animal owners in preparation for disasters.Episode Hosts: Michelle Ledru, Megan SekiyaCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreSpecial Guests: Dr. Ragan Adams, Erik ThompsonEpisode NotesIn the most recent IPCC report, it was stated that extreme weather...2021-12-0815 minVetCASTVetCASTCreature from the Blue Green LagoonCyanobacteria is a deadly toxin and is found in fresh and brackish bodies of water worldwide but it is increasing in prevalence due to climate change and urbanization therefore we need to do more to increase awareness and prevent future blooms.Episode Hosts: Angela Warner, Lauren Rush & Val WrightCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter & Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreSpecial Guests: Dr. Claire Tucker & Dr. Daniel GustafsonEpisode Notes:Blue/green algae (cyanobacteria) is found in fresh and brackish bodies of water and...2021-12-0821 minVetCASTVetCASTPawsitive HikingHiking with our dogs is a healthy activity and we want to protect our outdoor spaces, but dogs and their owners have a big impact on the environment. Therefore, it is important to educate ourselves on how to implement the best practices for hiking with our dogs. We interview Isabella Harris to learn more about the impacts of dogs on trails and what we can do to preserve them. Together, we can work to connect with nature and take care of the world around us.Episode Hosts: Lily Crandall, Delaney LeffelCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters...2021-12-0815 minVetCASTVetCASTProtect Your Heart!Climate change is causing increased global temperatures, and this is expanding the range and season in which Heartworm is found. But not every client is diligent in administering heartworm preventatives, therefore veterinarians need to adapt their educational tactics to help minimize heartworm infections.Episode Hosts: Zoe Olmsted, Haleakala HarrounCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreSpecial Guests: Dr. Marianne KrumdickEpisode Notes: With the climate continuing to change, the habitats of mosquitoes are expanding, and may be increasing the potential of...2021-12-0816 minVetCASTVetCASTEcoTourism: A Double-Edged SwordEcotourism is a valuable tool to promote conservation and provide support to local communities, but it can also have negative impacts when practiced irresponsibly. Therefore, ecotourism should be practiced conscientiously so that the rewards outweigh the consequences.Episode Hosts: Andy, Madi, CallieCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerAudio Engineer: Ethan FagreSpecial Guest: Dr. Mike CranfieldEpisode Notes:Ecotourism is meant to be a way to combine sustainability, travel, and natural experiences. Ideally, a successful ecotourism program supports and contributes to its...2021-12-0815 minVetCASTVetCASTWhat's the Buzz with Climate Change?With rising temperatures and a changing climate, the range of disease vectors continues to expand into novel areas. This will expose people and animal populations to new diseases, but this issue is seldom discussed in public discourse. Therefore, we bring this issue to the forefront using bluetongue as a model for expanding vector-borne diseases, their impacts on livestock populations, and how we can best enact change in our communities and beyond.Episode Hosts: Caroline Kern-Allely, Tiera McAdam, Adam HernandezCourse Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Molly Carpenter, Treana MayerSound Editor: Ethan Fagre2021-12-0719 minVetCASTVetCASTMarine Species HybridizationEpisode Hosts: Melissa Chromik, Anna Dondero, Malea McGimsey Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode details:  On this episode of VetCAST, we discuss marine hybrids, ranging from teeny tiny living coral reefs to the largest animal to have ever lived, the blue whale. We interview Dr. Brendan Kelly to find out a little bit about how hybridization occurs, the ways climate change may be expediting this phenomenon, and what we can do to help. Interview: Dr. Brendan Kelly...2020-12-2315 minVetCASTVetCASTLeave it to the Dogs -- or should we?Episode Hosts: Savannah Snell, Julia Wright, Caity Erickson Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode notes:  We, like many people, love walking our dogs off leash. It gives the dogs a lot more freedom and exercise than walking them on leash, plus we’re not getting pulled around by them or trying to keep them moving (especially when you have a Basset Hound like I do). As much as we love walking our dogs off leash, we realized we ne...2020-12-2322 minVetCASTVetCASTThe Buzz About BeesEpisode Hosts: Alyssa De La Torre, Fion Hung, Bernadette Maertens  Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode notes:  Guest names: Dr. Giancarlo López-Martínez, Christina Geldert https://www.un.org/en/observances/bee-day https://ucnrs.org/role-honey-bees-ecosystem-pollination/ http://www.fao.org/pollination/en/ 2020-12-2329 minVetCASTVetCASTAfrican PenguinsEpisode Hosts: Brendan Kerlin, Amanda Diaz Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Meet the penguins of the show at the New England Aquarium:  African Penguins of NE Aquarium: African Penguin - New England Aquarium (neaq.org) Webcam: Penguin Colony Webcam - New England Aquarium (neaq.org) SANCCOB https://sanccob.co.za/ 2020-12-2314 minVetCASTVetCASTWait Til You Hear ThisEpisode Hosts: Taylor Reiter, Jackson Runte, Jon Maxwell Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode References:  Noise Pollution Changes Avian Communities and Species Interactions: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982209013281 SciShow video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9qMbTba6qk&feature=emb_title National Science Foundation article on this story: https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=123538#:~:text=Rattlesnake%20Canyon%20Wildlife%20Area%20in%20New%20Mexico%20was,prefer%20noisy%20nesting%20sites%3B%20other%20birds%20...2020-12-2316 minVetCASTVetCASTClimate Watch: An Egg-citing Community ProjectEpisode hosts: Ilana Weisberg, Blaire MacNeill, and Sarah Gitterman Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Works Cited: Audobon. “Climate Watch Results Report: 2016-2018.” Audobon Community Science, June 2019, pp. 1–16., doi:https://nationalaudubon.app.box.com/s/b19h0tld7291cpl3uexisfr7ib6hzjmf. “Climate Watch.” Audubon, 2019, www.audubon.org/conservation/climate-watch. Environmental Protection Agency, United States. “What Climate Change Means for Colorado.” EPA Climate Change, 19 Jan. 2017, 19january2017snapshot.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2016-09/documents/climate-change-co.pdf. Jenni, Lukas...2020-12-2319 minVetCASTVetCASTAre You Gonna Eat That?Episode Hosts: Christie Gosse, Hannah Villhauer Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode details:  Are you curious about the impact of food waste? If so, this episode is for you! Hannah and  Christie delve into how much food is wasted, how food waste impacts climate change, food  waste’s effects on wildlife, and what can be done to decrease our food waste production. Food  waste is a commonly overlooked issue that has both direct and indirect ef...2020-12-2315 minVetCASTVetCASTTick Tock Tick TalkEpisode Hosts: Kate BaDour and Melissa Clark Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode Details:  Join Melissa Clark and Kate BaDour, UAF/CSU Collaborative Veterinary Program students, in Fairbanks, AK for an exciting discovery of ticks and tick-borne diseases in Alaska! We are sitting down with the lead researcher of the tick surveillance program, Micah Hanh to discuss her recently publish paper and the success of her collaborative program with Dr. Robert Gerlach, the Submit a Tick Program. The...2020-12-2323 minVetCASTVetCASTHow NOT Tequila MockingbatEpisode Hosts: Zack George, Maria Koytcheva, Leah Sauerwein  Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer  Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode References: (2017, 10/24/2017). "13 Awesome Facts About Bats." Retrieved 11/15/2020, 2020, from https://www.doi.gov/blog/13-facts-about-bats. Adams, R. A. (2018). "Dark side of climate change: species-specific responses and first indications of disruption in spring altitudinal migration in myotis bats." Journal of Zoology 304(4): 268-275. Afelt, A., et al. (2018). Bats, Bat-Borne Viruses, and Environmental Changes, InTech. Amman, B. R., et al. (2014). "Marburgvirus Resurgence...2020-12-2316 minVetCASTVetCASTFired Up About Horses and Wildfire SmokeEpisode Hosts: Cass Bouse-Eaton, Sara Wist, Danielle Weaver Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode Details:  Welcome to the Horse Episode! At the time of production, in the fall of 2020, the fires in Colorado were in our thoughts. Therefore, in this episode, we focus on the effects of smoke inhalation on horses, compare it to dust inhalation in the American Southwest, and look at management practices which equestrians can use to manage these conditions in their loyal steeds, with...2020-12-2323 minVetCASTVetCASTIs it getting hot in here?Episode Hosts: Yoshua Goodman, Ryan DeKay, & Jessie Overton Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode Details:  Special guest: Josh Nehring, Senior Aquatic Biologist for the State of Colorado Natural Disasters: Plan Ahead for Animals’ Safety https://vetmed.illinois.edu/pet_column/natural-disasters-plan-ahead-animals-safety/ Pets and disasters https://www.avma.org/resources/pet-owners/emergencycare/pets-and-disasters Disaster Preparedness for Veterinary Practices: https://www.avma.org/sites/default/files/resources/vet_practices_brochure.pdf Large animals and livestock in disasters: https://www.avma.or...2020-12-2322 minVetCASTVetCASTWolves: Howl They Affect Ecosystems & PeopleEpisode Hosts: Hannah DeZara, Clarissa Carver, Maggie Best Course Coordinators & Podcast Ringmasters: Colleen Duncan, Anna Fagre, Molly Carpenter, Treana Mayer Audio Engineer: Ethan Fagre Episode Details:  Wolves play a complex role in their ecosystem and in our human history. The presence of the wolf creates environmental harmony at virtually every trophic level beneath them. But if that’s the case, why is wolf reintroduction so controversial? Join us as we dive into the topic of wolf reintroduction with expert Dr. Joanna Lambert. Still interested in learning more? Ch...2020-12-1817 min