Conservation Ecology podcasts

Julie Simpson explores the climate role of coastal saltwater wetlands, including marshes, mangroves and seagrass meadows. Alongside habitat, water purification and coastal protection, these ecosystems remove and retain substantial amounts of carbon dioxide. The episode examines how their ecological processes connect conservation with climate mitigation.

Hosted by Madison Goldberg

Mwezi Mugerwa discusses conservation of the elusive African golden cat using camera traps in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The conversation examines how field observations support study of a rarely seen species and how locally led projects, including Embaka, encourage community involvement in protecting it.

Hosted by Marty Martin, Cameron Ghalambor

Dag Hessen discusses environmental tipping points and the connections between climate change and biodiversity loss. Conversation in Norwegian.