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The Sound of Restoration with ‘Science Santa’ Win Everham

Welcome to the first episode of Your University: The FGCU Podcast. Today our host Katie Cribbs sits down with Win Everham, Professor and Program Coordinator for the Department of Ecology & Environmental Studies. Win takes us on a deep dive into his world and helps explain what ecology truly means, emphasizing the interconnectedness of living things and their environments, including the role that humans play. Their discussion highlights innovative projects like Frog Watch and the Picayune Strand Restoration Project, revealing some innovative ways in which sound is being used to track ecological recovery. Katie and Win also celebrate the importance of citizen science and community involvement in environmental restoration. With some heartfelt reflections on the joy and purpose found in teaching, service learning, and planting trees, Win kicks off the show with a must-listen for anyone passionate about the environment. Your University: The FGCU Podcast is produced by University FM. Episode Guide: 00:00 Win’s Background and Expertise 01:00 Defining Ecology and Its Importance 01:34 Restorative Ecology and Sound Measurement 02:05 FrogWatch and Citizen Science 03:09 The Role of Sound in Ecological Studies 06:18 The Picayune Stand Restoration Project 09:57: Using Pipes to Measure Frogs 12:26: The Number of Species on Campus 17:23 Mangrove Restoration and Community Involvement 22:12 The Joy of Teaching and Science Communication 27:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts