Peggy Hodgkins

Science Moab

Science EN ↓ 180 episodes

A podcast exploring the science and learning about the scientists from southeast Utah and the Colorado Plateau. Produced by Science Moab and KZMU.

Author

Peggy Hodgkins

Category

Science

Podcast website

sciencemoab.org

Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

Privacy in the ancestral world: exploring social structure on the Plateau 05.10.2017

This show examines how people living in the desert southwest in the past may have differentiated between communal places where everyone was welcome, and private places like granaries and dwellings. Through studying these differentiations, Elizabeth Hora-Cook tries to understand what society may have been like for Fremont and Ancestral Puebloan people.

Plants and past humans 18.08.2017

A show about Southwestern archaeology and paleoethnobotany, or the study of plants that past humans have used, with Dr. Timothy Riley. Rose Elgholff talks to Dr. Riley about ways to figure out what humans ate in the past, why we care about it, and work he has done with experimental archaeology today.

Thinking about landscapes at a large scale: new thoughts on species conservation 11.08.2017

Exploring strategies to protect plant and animal species by protecting diverse landscapes with Dr. Paul Beier.

Volcanoes in the four corners Part II 12.06.2017

The second part of a two part interview about volcanoes on the Colorado Plateau, how they interact with the ecosystem, why there are so many, and how humans may have responded to the eruptions, with Dr. Michael Ort.

How grazing and foraging animals influence the desert 25.05.2017

An interview about the different ways herbivores influence plant communities in our region and the different impacts of native and nonnative grazers with Dr. Kari Veblen .

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