Season 6
Bonus: How Cover Crops Promote Soil Health (feat. Parker Garlitz of T…
Parker Garlitz of True Leaf Market came on the show to talk about the many benefits of cover crops for your home garden. It was a joy to speak with him and learn about the benefits of cover crops. Cover …
S6 E8: 100 Seconds to Midnight: The Story of the Sixth Mass Extinction
Hello and welcome to Cause of Death – 100 Seconds to Midnight. I’m your host, Jackie Moranty. In the last 50 years we’ve lost more than 4,000 species that are vital to their habitats. These animals played an important role …
S6 E8: We All Go Around in Circles: The Story of Whirling Diease
Hello and welcome to Cause of Death – 100 Seconds to Midnight. I’m your host, Jackie Moranty. I changed my mind mid-script. I decided that I needed to finish this season with a 100 Seconds to Midnight Episode on extinction. …
S6 E7: It's Not Easy Being Green: The Story of Frog Fungal Disease
Hello and welcome to Cause of Death – 100 Seconds to Midnight. Before we get started, I want to welcome my latest Patron to the family. Welcome Elizabeth! I’m so happy to have you here! I thought that since we …
S6 E6: Excuse Me, But You Have Something On Your Nose: The Story of W…
Hello and welcome to Cause of Death – 100 Seconds to Midnight. I’m your host, Jackie Moranty. In the last episode, I briefly mentioned White Nose Syndrome. It’s a terrible disease that has killed off about 90% of some species …
S6 E5: Have You Gone Batty? The Story of Bats, Disease and the Enviro…
Bats are the base of several ecosystems and without them those ecosystems would fail, and with them, several food sources would also fail, but bats also carry some of the most deadly diseases known to mankind. SARS, MERS, coronavirus, Ebola, …
S6 E4: Little Bunny Foo Foo: The Story of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease …
Rabbits, hares and pikas belong to a family of animals called “Lagomorphs” or order Lagomorpha. Rabbits and hares belong to the family Leporidae and pikas belong to the family Ochotonidae. While rabbits and hares have long ears, a short tail …
S6 E1: 100 Seconds to Midnight: 2nd Podversary: The Great Dilemma
The Great Dilemma Show Notes: This is my second podversary. I’ve been in your ears and, hopefully, in your head for two years now, and I thought it important that you know about the things that go into each subject …