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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Birding for Beginners in a Changing World
Description: Birdwatching has taken off as a hobby in recent years, and for good reason! Birds are vital members of our planetβs ecosystems and are major bioindicators when it comes to understanding how climate change is affecting different environments. Joining host Dr. Samantha Yammine today are two passionate birders who use science to understand bird behavior and how we can better support our friends in the sky. Corina Newsome is a wildlife biologist and one of the co-founders of Black Birders Week. She speaks on the importance of birding as it relates to accessibility and environmental justice. Then, senior pr...