Should We Put Polar Bears In Antarctica?
Today\u2019s episode takes on a listener question: why not just move the polar bears to Antarctica? The idea might seem silly, but it\u2019s actually got a name \u2014 assisted migrations \u2014 and the debates around what we should do to help conserve species as the climate warms is a really complicated and fascinating one.\xa0\nGuests:\n\n\nJason McLachlan \u2014 associate professor of ecology at the University of Notre Dame\n\n\nCuauht\xe9moc S\xe1enz-Romero \u2014 forest geneticist at Universidad Michoacana de San Nicol\xe1s de Hidalgo\n\n\nEmma Marris \u2014 environmental writer, author of Rambunctious Garden\xa0\n\n\nTero Mustonen \u2014 biologist with the Snowchange Cooperative & head of the Kes\xe4lahti fish base\n\n\n\u2192 \u2192 \u2192\xa0Further reading & resources here! \u2190 \u2190 \u2190\xa0\n\nI'm hiring!! JOB DESCRIPTION & APPLICATION HERE. \n\nFlash Forward is produced by me, Rose Eveleth. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky.\nGet in touch: \xa0Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // info@flashforwardpod.com\nSupport the show: Patreon // Donorbox\nSubscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify\xa0\n\nEpisode Sponsors: MOVA Globes // Visit movaglobes.com/flashforward and use the code FLASHFORWARD, all one word, at checkout for 10% off your purchase. \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices