In this episode of the SciStarter podcast, we feature Joro
spiders, Big Brown Bats and a project for sleuthing out the secret stories of cemeteries.
 
Projects and websites in this episode:
 
<a href="⁠https://scistarter.org/joro-watch⁠?utm_campaign=NL1024_2Halloween&amp;utm_medium=SpotifyPodcast&amp;utm_source=Joro" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Joro Watch⁠</a>
 
<a href="⁠https://scistarter.org/bats-count-bat-cam-emergence-count⁠?utm_campaign=NL1024_2Halloween&amp;utm_medium=SpotifyPodcast&amp;utm_source=Bats" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Bats Count!⁠</a>
 
<a href="⁠https://scistarter.org/stroll-through-the-cemetery-write-histories-about-⁠?utm_campaign=NL1024_2Halloween&amp;utm_medium=Spotifyodcast&amp;utm_source=GoBituary" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Stroll Through the Cemetery/GoBituary⁠</a>
 
<a href="https://www.mountauburn.org/stewardship/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Mt Auburn Cemetery Citizen Science⁠</a>
 
<a href="https://begavalley.nsw.gov.au/council/explore-wyndham-cemetery-s-unique-ecology-and-history" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Wyndham Cemetery⁠</a>
 
Image and Music Credits:
 
Black throated green warbler on statue
Credit: emydee1, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠CC BY-SA 4.0⁠</a>
via Wikimedia Commons
 
Big Brown Bat
Credit: Paul Cryan, USGS, Public Domain via Flickr Creative
Commons
 
Big Brown Bat in blue glove
Credit: Celley/USFWS, public domain via Flickr Creative
Commons
 
Joro Spider
Credit: <a href="https://www.istockphoto.com/portfolio/Jef_Wodniack?mediatype=photography" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Jef Wodniack⁠</a>, iStock
 
Miami Cemetery photos
Credit: Miami City Cemetery
 
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Credit: Ralph.Torello, public domain via Flickr Creative
Commons
 
Koala
Credit: Jordimaringuasch, public domain via Flickr Creative
Commons
 
Music:
 
<a href="⁠https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Theme_Songs__Atom_Bombs/11_Pharmacy_Party/⁠" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Pharmacy Party⁠</a>
Steven Combs
 
<a href="⁠https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs__Delta_Is/⁠" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Theme E⁠</a>
Steven Combs and Delta Is
 
<a href="⁠https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_Hartnell/CC_BY-SA_40/Kevin_Hartnell_-_CC_BY-SA_40_-_09_Podcast_Theme/⁠" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠Podcast Theme⁠</a>
Kevin Hartnell

Bats, Spiders & Cemeteries (AUDIO version)

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