Posts Tagged ‘safety’

Intruder or friend? Misunderstood? Maybe? Carpenter ants at some time will find their way into your home. But what about their habits in the wild. My guest today to discuss this topic is Chloe Jelley, a PhD student at Cornell University. Her research and expertise will educate us all about the carpenter ant....

So how many bald eagles have you seen in the wild? On a bad day I see three and on a good day, thirty three. Yes, I said thirty three! So where do you find this many bald eagles? My adventure will take you to the ‘land of eagles’. (photo courtesy of Karen...

We have seen a dramtic rise in forest fires over the past few years. So what can be done to slow down this rate? On this show I delve into how we can be better stewards of earth in this regard. (Stock photo) http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/A46PREVEINTINGFIRES.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...

Most people do not like skunks! They are missing out on one of natures’ most beautiful animals. Yes, they are quite unique in how they defend themselves. I have had crazy encounters with Pepe Le Pew and family. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/BSKUNKADVENTURES.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...

How many of you have ever held an animal thought to be extinct? This happened to me when I was doing my grizzly bear research. No, not this bull elk I took a photo of but a…..I guess you’ll have to listen to the podcast show to find out. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/BMAGNIFICANTDISCOVERY.mp3Podcast: Play...

What are you really eating when you have a meal including non-organic fruits and vegetables? On this show I discuss the types of pesticides sprayed on non-organics and if these chemicals can be cleansed away prior to consumption. Processed with...

People use a phrase, ‘you’re walking on thin ice’. I watched a fox walk on thin ice on one of my ponds. I began to think about all the activities that humans do in the winter months. Ice safety is vital. I discuss the science of ice, how to test the ice, specific thicknesses for different activities, and ice...

I learned a lot about social media posts this past week. One of my posts of a giant puffball photo caused so many responses about mushrooms. So this show is dedicated to all those people who want to know more about mushroom nutrition values, their ecological importance, and how to safely pick wild mushrooms. I also...

We have had a few named storms early in the season. This show will discuss the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias and how we can better prepare for future storms. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/FSTORMSEASON.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

Prior to heading to the state of tranquility we must make sure that our home front is secure. There is a checklist of important factors to consider. This show will guide you through what needs to be accomplished before vacation so you will have peace of mind as you are sipping your favorite beverage while watching...