If you’ve listened to previous episodes of the podcast, you know how important communication to the public is for science and conservation. Many scientists are on Twitter, Instagram, and even Tik Tok now, but hardly anyone I know uses Pinterest for science communication and conservation.
#16. What is Science Really? And the Need to Communicate
Within the past decade, there have been several prominent issues where the public has showed distrust in science and the scientists behind the studies: climate change, evolution, vaccines, and now COVID-19 and wearing masks…
Best Tools for Science Communication (Including Freebies!)
Science communication has really blown up within the past few years! When I was in graduate school (2006-2012), I used to hide anything that I did for science communication like tweeting and blogging.
5 Tips for a Unique Nature Halloween Costume
For the past few years, I’ve embraced my profession as a wildlife biologist and created my own nature Halloween costumes…
5 Reasons to Tweet Your Science to Help Your Career as a Scientist
I personally started my Twitter account for to communicate my research to the world, but I am constantly surprised by all of the benefits I’ve received from this little account in relation to my professional career…
Start a Science Blog in 5 Easy Steps
In my last post, I talked about how having a blog is more valuable for science outreach than social media, and might even be the best form of science communication, considering the potential for reach…
