A Little Greener

From stressed-out birds to angry clownfish to whales with the bends, noise pollution can have a variety of impacts across a range of species. Casey and Sara discuss the effects of the noise we make and what we can do about it on this week's episode. Plus, Casey shares her review of the book Visions of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People by Dale Peterson and Jane Goodall. See the show notes for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/algep108 

Casey and Sara talk about how the photos and videos that we post, like, and share on social media can impact primate welfare and conservation. They also discuss their favorite primates, how much they love the Kratt brothers, and Sara gives a review of Vacation Races. Resources for this website can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/algep107

Where does our drinking water come from? Where does it go? Can water really be wasted? How can we protect the water supply for us and for nature? Casey and Sara discuss all this, and more, on this week's episode. 

Learn about the importance of forests and how forests are managed in this week's episode. Casey and Sara discuss sustainable forestry certification systems, the idea of greenwashing, and how we can make more sustainable choices with our paper products. 

This week, Casey and Sara chat about the history and importance of Earth Day, and discuss a few ways to live a little greener while saving yourself some work at the same time! Plus, Casey shares her thoughts on the documentary Seaspiracy.

Casey and Sara discuss how to safely feed backyard birds, share tips for getting involved in birdwatching, and show off some questionable bird impressions! 

This week, Casey and Sara discuss the concepts of ecophobia and nature deficit disorder, hurdles to getting outdoor time, and how spending time in nature is both good for us and good for the planet.

Meet your co-hosts, Casey and Sara, and follow along as they give an introduction to conservation, sustainability, and what it means to "be green."