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Episode 54

Bumblebees and citizen science

Dr. Richard Comont from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust gives an overview of their citizen science projects. We also discuss the benefits and limitations of citizen science projects. Discussion of the pros and cons of different ID guides for UK bees and bumblebees (33:30).
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Episode 53

Seaspiracy

Discussion with Rosie and Cristina about the 2021 documentary Seaspiracy. Its successes and failings as a piece of science communication and the pitfalls of using the conspiracy framing. Ideas for making use of the film and approaching the issues it raises.