Sapelo NERRds
The Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) brings you current information about coastal Georgia issues, species of importance, conservation efforts, and important research happening in our coastal communities! Learn more at Sapelonerr.org
Episodes
31 episodes
Turtle Recall: The Nest Quest
Join us as we cover our second annual Sea Turtle Podcast from Sapelo. You'll hear from this year's sea turtle technician, Joyce Sykes, as she shares a live nest excavation and the secrets it reveals about the turtles' incubation period and nest...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Invasion of the Soil Snatchers!!
Learn more about invasive species in Coastal Georgia and how you can help prevent the spread!To see SINERR's Coastal Cowboy poster on Invasives Species and print one for your classroom or home,
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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The Element of Surprise
You may have noticed we took a little summer break...But we're back and this new season is NERRDIER THAN EVER!Join us in this episode to learn about our ocean's trace elements, the people who study them, and how what you do i...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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23:15
Taking Science Up, Up, and Skidaway!
We introduce you to one of our great partners, the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography! To learn more about Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and its fascinating research,
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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A Great Day at Gray!
To help us learn more about Coastal Ga Wildlife Viewing and its impacts on local economics, please complete the 5-minute survey by clicking here.To learn more ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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SOS- Save Our Saltmarsh!
Learn from Courtney Reich with Georgia Conservancy about how the South Atlantic Salt Marsh Initative (SASMI) is helping to save our awesome coastal resources!To learn more about SASMI's plan in Georgia and watch the Marsh Forward video,...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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Not all those who wander [in the marsh] are lost...
We're back with more information on how the Reserves connect people to the estuaries and hear more from our NERRds staff.To listen to the Talk NERRdy to Me Podcast, click her...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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How to Make a NERRd
Learn more about how and why people around the NERR System started working in the coastal science field!To learn more about the other National Estuarine Research Reserves, click here!
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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Lets Talk Turkey
Join us to learn more about your Thanksgiving icon- TURKEYS!To learn more about turkey scatology- Click here.To learn more about Coasta...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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Shrimply the Best (Not the Copyrighted One....)
Join our NERRds to learn more about our favorite seafood- SHRIMP!For information from CRD, including Landing Data-Click here!To learn more about Black Gill and Climate Cha...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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Living 4 Living Shorelines
Listen in to find out more about living shorelines, how the help our estuarine ecosystems, why you should install them instead of bulkheads, and speak with our GA Living Shoreline Specialist about the current projects on our coast!For m...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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Keep Calm and Turtle On
Listen in on our sea turtle episode, where we may have stored up a bit too many dad jokes about turtles! We interview Matt Goetz, the Sapelo Island Sea Turtle Technician for this year and have a special guest host, Robin Leske- our Coastal Scie...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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Sometimes We're A Little Batty
We discuss the benefits of the world's only flying mammal- the BAT! Click here to learn more about which bats visit Georgia and how you can help volunteer with GA Anabat project to l...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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We Search for Research
Learn more about conducting research on Sapelo and how working on a barrier island helps (and sometimes makes things more difficult!) for researching our estuaries.Click here for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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12:45
Erosion- Who Wore It Better!
Join our discussion with Greg Bell, the Regional Manager with Sox Erosion Solutions, a company that specializes in erosion control from homeowners and golf courses on the coast. To check out Sea Level Rise projections in your area-
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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The Possibilities are Limulus...
Learn about living fossils like our favorite, the Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus). Check out more information about Delaware NERR's horseshoe crabs and their relationship with the red knot-
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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Leave the Babies Alone!
Listen in to learn more about wildlife rehabilitation and why springtime means baby napping for some well meaning folks! Learn to leave the wildlife alone, when to get involved, and how wildlife rehabbers help contribute to the ecology of Coast...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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Getting Diggy With It
Join us to learn about Sapelo's Native American history and the archeological research being conducted on the island.To see the artifacts found on Sapelo- Check out the Digit...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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This episode really quacks me up....
Learn more about our local waterfowl and their roles in the wetlands!For more information about Ducks Unlimited- Click here.To learn more about duck hunting regulations and how hunting contri...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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Super Fly
We love our Shorebirds! We go on a shorebird survey with DNR biologist Todd Schneider and learn how to recognize difficult to identify shorebirds. For more information about shorebird ID,
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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This Is A Whaley Great Epsiode!
The second round of us saying 'right whale' without messing up! (Just kidding- we had to edit it out ALOT :D)Learn about what is being done to help the Atlantic Right Whales' calving grounds here in the Southeast, including hearing from...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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'Tis the SEAson for baby right whales fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
Learn more about the North Atlantic Right Whale, a species on the brink of extension due primarily to human interactions. Listen to an interview with Marine Biologist, Trip Kolkmeyer, who works to conserve these amazing animals with the Georgia...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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12:04
What are Water Words? (Say that 5 times fast!)
Listen to this episode to learn more about flood literacy and how it can impact your home and community! We are joined by guest, Meghan Angelina, a Wetlands Biologist with the Coastal Resource Division of the Georgia DNR. To check your ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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