PolliNation | A Pollinator Health Podcast
PolliNation is a podcast from Oregon State University Extension Service that tells the stories of researchers, land managers and concerned citizens who are making bold strides to improve the health of pollinators.
- Website
- http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/pollinatorhealth
- Description
- PolliNation is a podcast from Oregon State University Extension Service that tells the stories of researchers, land managers and concerned citizens who are making bold strides to improve the health of pollinators.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-01-14 00:28
- last episode published
- 2025-01-13 11:00
- publication frequency
- 10.36 days
- Contributors
- Andony Melathopoulos | Pollinator Health Extension Specialist | Oregon State University
- Author
- Oregon State University
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 279
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Education Natural Sciences Higher Education Science & Medicine Government & Organizations Regional
Recommendations
Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | In this episode we learn about an effort to map pollinator habitat, as well as their stories, in Southern Oregon. The Southern Oregon Buzzway is a collaboration between Southern Oregon University and Pollinator Project Rogue Valley. Pollinator Project... | |
| 2025-01-06 | This week on our Commercial Beekeeping segment, Nick VanCalcar from VanCalcar Apiaries in Amity, Oregon joins us to discuss the importance of doing your own fabrication in beekeeping operations. | |
| 2024-12-23 | There are over a thousand species of bees in the Pacific Northwest. However, The resources available for someone to tell the bees apart is lacking for this region. In this episode we hear from the team that is working to solve this problem. Carol Yamad... | |
| 2024-12-16 | Early reports are that there may be a large loss of commercial honey bee colonies across the U.S. this winter. In this episode we are joined by co-host Harry Vanderpool to talk with Russell Heitkam. Russell is a second generation beekeeper and Norther... | |
| 2024-12-09 | Filter strips surround agricultural fields and reduce soil loss and pesticide effluent reaching streams and rivers. They can also host flowering plants that bees and butterflies like. We talk to Dr. Amy Toth about whether these narrow ribbons of land c... | |
| 2024-12-02 | This week we kick off our new segment on commercial beekeeping with our new co-host, Harry Vanderpool of Vanderpool Farms in Salem, OR. Harry shares his beekeeping journey and what it takes to run a successful operation. | |
| 2024-11-20 | Michael Getz, a master's student here at Oregon State University, joins us this week on PolliNation to discuss his new paper on the recent introduction of the European Mason bee (Osmia cornuta) to British Columbia, Canada. Using computer vision technol... | |
| 2024-10-28 | What does it take to create a certified pollinator pathway? This week on PolliNation, Colleen Rockwell, the Environmental Committee Chair for Milwaukie's Rotary Club, shares how Milwaukie became only the second certified pollinator pathway in Oregon. ... | |
| 2024-10-17 | The last record of the Leafcutter Bee (Trachusa gummifera) in Marin County was in 1977. That is, until the One Tam Community Science Program had a documented sighting of it nearly 47 years later. This week we hear from Sara Leon Guerrero, a manager of ... | |
| 2024-10-14 | What happens to Mason bees after a number of consecutive cold days? Let's say a female lays an egg. What happens to it? Does it die? This week on PolliNation we welcome back Dr. Jim Cane and Ron Spendal to discuss their new paper "Eggs of the bee Osmia... |