Keywords and topics that are found in this program: species, entomology,
beetles, plants, animals, microbes, exploring.
| Topic |
Time |
| Heron rookery - Grey Herons. |
01:49 |
| Arriving at the wetlands - description. |
02:40 |
| Red-winged Black birds (Pierre Deviche). |
03:32 |
| What a limnologist and a tool for exploring tiny species?
(Jim Elser) |
05:02 |
| Do you think we could find a new species? |
06:12 |
| How many living things could we find in a drop of water? |
06:48 |
| Not all bacteria are bad - some have important functions for
our health. |
07:51 |
| What can you see in a drop of water? |
08:31 |
| Tiny food web within a drop of water - microbial loop. |
09:22 |
| Plants found in the wetlands and the ASU herbarium (Liz
Makings). |
10:04 |
| Make your own herbarium. |
12:47 |
| Scum - just what is the green scum floating on the water?
(Susanne Neuer) |
13:42 |
| Insects at the wetlands - dragonflies (Ron Rutowski) |
15:24 |
| Quentin Wheeler - entomologist |
16:55 |
| What got you started in studying beetles? |
17:35 |
| What are your favorite beetles? (fun description) |
18:11 |
| What does a beetle have in common with Darth Vader? |
18:55 |
| If you discover a new species you get to name it. |
19:42 |
| Some other interesting names that you have given beetles. |
19:59 |
| Phone visit with the President of the United States. |
20:25 |
| Tell us about the new International Institute for Species
Exploration. |
21:12 |
| Do you think there are new species to be found at the wetlands? |
22:06 |
| How many species are there and how many are left to discover? |
22:56 |
| What is the new institute going to be doing? |
23:32 |
| When did you first know you wanted to be a scientist or biologist? |
25:52 |
| What would you be if you were not a biologist? |
27:10 |
| What advice do you have for young scientists? |
28:10 |