Episodes

  • Bonus Episode: Earth Day 2024! 🌎
    Apr 19 2024

    Join us for a bonus Earth Day episode where we explore the history and evolution of this global movement with our Education Events & Collections Manager, Jessica. Discover key environmental issues, ways to contribute to sustainability efforts and creative ways to celebrate Earth Day every day. We'll also explore how individuals and communities can make a positive impact on environmental conservation efforts.


    Resources:

    • Earth Day: earthday.org
    • Plastic Free Challenge: plasticfree.ecochallenge.org
    • Support your local zoo & aquarium: ⁠aza.org⁠
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    31 mins
  • Episode 8 - Reef Revival: Dive into Coral Care and Conservation with Rachel
    Jan 12 2024

    Join us as we sit down with Rachel Rodgers, a passionate coral aquarist at the GSC, in our latest podcast episode. Learn about the critical role corals play in marine ecosystems, the challenges they face, and the innovative techniques used to preserve these vital organisms. Gain insights into how you can contribute to coral conservation efforts and help protect our oceans' biodiversity. Accompany us for an engaging conversation that highlights the importance of preserving these underwater treasures.

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    17 mins
  • Episode 7 - Celebrating 66 Years of the GSC with Jessica
    Oct 13 2023

    Join us for a captivating podcast episode as we celebrate the Greensboro Science Center's 66th Anniversary! Our Collections Manager, Jessica Gouge, takes us on a journey through time, unraveling the rich history of the GSC. Discover the remarkable milestones, captivating stories, and the evolution of our commitment to education, conservation, and inspiring scientific curiosity. Don't miss this insightful and nostalgic exploration of our cherished institution's enduring legacy.

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    16 mins
  • Episode 6 - Wild Care: A Conversation with Dr. Taylor Gregory, the GSC's New Vet
    Oct 6 2023

    Join us as we sit down with Dr. Taylor Gregory, the GSC's new veterinarian! In this engaging conversation, delve into her fascinating journey, learning more about her background, experiences, and what drew her to the world of veterinary medicine. Dr. Gregory's passion for conservation, particularly her work with red wolves, shines through as we explore the vital role she plays at the GSC.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 5 - Exploring Zoos, Aquariums, and Conservation with Jon Rossi
    Sep 22 2023

    Join us in this exciting podcast episode featuring Jon Rossi, the host of the Rossifari Podcast. Dive into Jon's passion for zoos, aquariums, and animal conservation as he shares captivating stories and insights from industry professionals. Discover how his podcast illuminates the fascinating world of wildlife, bringing to light the incredible efforts made in animal conservation. Don't miss this engaging conversation with Jon Rossi, a dedicated advocate for the creatures that share our planet.


    Follow Jon on social media @Rossifari, learn more at rossifari.com, and listen to his podcast anywhere you get your podcasts.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 4 - Cosmic Voyages and Design Wonders: Unveiling Argo 7 with Prof. Jeff
    Aug 11 2023

    Join us as we explore the cosmos with High Point University’s Physics and Astronomy Professor, Jeff Regester. We'll also journey behind the scenes to discover the creative process behind designing High Point University’s space capsule flight simulator exhibit, Argo 7. Get ready for an enlightening fusion of science and design that's sure to leave you starstruck!

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    27 mins
  • Episode 3 - Unraveling Young Minds with UNCG’s DUCK Lab
    Aug 4 2023

    Join us as we delve into the incredible research conducted by UNCG's DUCK Lab (Development and Understanding of Children’s Knowledge). Discover how they are unraveling the mysteries of children's knowledge development, and explore their exciting partnership with the GSC. Learn how this collaboration is shaping our understanding of childhood learning and how we are applying it to the GSC!

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    23 mins
  • Episode 2 - Coral Conservation with Nicole
    Jul 21 2023

    Join us as we sit down with Nicole, the GSC's Dive Safety Officer (DSO). In this episode, Nicole shares her deep-rooted love for the ocean and SCUBA diving and talks about her recent conservation trip to the Florida Keys. Get ready for a fascinating dive into the colorful, fragile realm of corals, and learn how you can be part of the movement to preserve these invaluable marine treasures!


    And don't forget to fill out the survey below to tell us how we're doing, what you like about the podcast, and what you'd like to see in future episodes!

    Survey link: https://forms.gle/Ma5APASxmmtP3any6

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    21 mins