Northern Latitudes: Small Wings, Old Bones

Noria Morfin from the University of Manitoba and Dr. Danielle Fraser from the Canadian Museum of Nature There’s a thread connecting this episode that isn’t obvious at first. One conversation is about something very much alive — small, social, and in trouble. The other is about something long gone, found frozen in rock on a …

Northern Latitudes: Alison Criscitiello – What the Ice Remembers

Preserving Climate History with Alison Criscitiello Ice is one of the planet’s most faithful historians. Layer by layer, it records volcanic eruptions, atmospheric chemistry, temperature shifts, and traces of human activity stretching back tens of thousands of years. In this episode of Northern Latitudes, Bill Ault speaks with Alison Criscitiello, Director of the Canadian Ice Core …

Northern Latitudes: Dr. Silvia Pineda Muñoz – What Fossils Know

What the Fossils Know: Deep Time, Climate Change, and Reasons for Hope About This Episode Before towns, before borders, before names for the places we live — this planet was already changing. Warming, cooling, reshaping itself again and again. The rocks hold those stories. Fossils carry them quietly forward. In this episode, Bill speaks with …

Northern Latitudes: Bob McDonald – Just Say Yes

Host: Bill AultPodcast: Northern LatitudesLength: ~30 minutes Episode Description What happens when a life is defined by curiosity — and the willingness to just say yes? In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with one of Canada’s most beloved science voices to talk about his new memoir, Just Say Yes. It’s …

Northern Latitudes: Keriann McGoogan – “Sisters of the Jungle”

Episode: Sisters of the Jungle with Keriann McGoogan Host: Bill AultGuest: Keriann McGoogan, primatologist and authorBook: Sisters of the Jungle: The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Study of Wild PrimatesPublisher: Douglas & McIntyreRuntime: ~30 minutes 🌿 Episode Summary In this special episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with Keriann McGoogan, primatologist and …

Northern Latitudes: Trina Moyles – Lookout

You can access this and all previous episodes through our RSS feed here. In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault engages in a compelling conversation with Trina Moyles, an award-winning author, journalist, and creative producer whose work delves into rural communities and their connections to land, wildlife, food security, and climate change. Trina …

Wildflowers: Revisiting Mary Schäffer Warren’s Legacy

You can access this and all previous episodes through our RSS feed here. Show Notes: Northern Latitudes with Bill Ault – Wildflowers: Revisiting Mary Schäffer Warren’s Legacy Episode Title: Wildflowers: A Creative Journey into the Past with Trixie Pacis and Meghan J. Ward Description: In this episode of Northern Latitudes, Bill Ault sits down with filmmakers …

Northern Latitudes: Dr. Annette Kehnel – The Green Ages

You can access this and all previous episodes through our RSS feed here. Episode Title: Rethinking Sustainability in History with The Green AgesPodcast: Northern LatitudesHost: Bill AultGuest: Dr. Annette KehnelRelease Date: November 11th, 2024 Description:In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with Dr. Annette Kehnel to explore her thought-provoking book, The Green Ages. Dr. Kehnel shares …

Northern Latitudes: Gwynne Dyer Intervention Earth

Episode Title: Intervention Earth: Geoengineering and Our Climate FuturePodcast: Northern LatitudesHost: Bill AultGuest: Gwynne DyerRelease Date: May 13th, 2024 Introduction: In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault is joined by renowned author and historian Gwynne Dyer to discuss his latest book, “Intervention Earth.” The conversation delves into the controversial yet critical topic of …

Northern Latitudes: Bill Archer – More Than An Eclipse

Episode Overview: Join us this week on Northern Latitudes as we welcome special guest Bill Archer, a mission scientist from the Canadian Space Agency, for a captivating conversation about the sun, solar physics, and of course solar eclipses. Host: Bill Ault Guest: Bill Archer, Mission Scientist, Canadian Space Agency Release Date: April 15th, 2024 Recommended …