# Jennifer Ackerman

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Episode 4 - Companion Podcast to Episode 102 - Life in Bloom - Protea- Long Term Beauty

This week on Behind The Bloom Podcast, we’re revisiting Life In Bloom Episode 102 — Protea: Long Term Beauty. Protea are truly unlike any other flower—prehistoric, unique, and nearly 300 million years old. I’ll take you behind the scenes of our visit to Resendiz Brothers Protea Farm in Fallbrook, C…

Sex, Sleep, Eat, Drink, Dream

Science writer Jennifer Ackerman joins us this week for a scientific take on how our bodies use food and drink. What really controls our appetite and hunger? We'll have some answers. Jennifer's new book is Sex, Sleep, Eat, Drink, Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body. The Sterns' fondness for priso…

Special Edition: What a Hoot

Winter is a sleepy time in your Lake County Forest Preserves. Many songbirds have flown south. Snow drifts sand the edges off the landscape. But now is when Lake County’s three resident owl species warm up their voices for breeding season.   “As the mercury drops, owl courtship heats up,” said Edu…

Episode 16 - Spoilt for Choice in the 2026 Ockhams Shortlist with Harold Coutts

Writer and poet Harold Coutts is back to read and discuss “Hoods Landing,” “Terrier, Worrier,” and “This Compulsion In Us” from the 2026 Ockham Awards shortlist ahead of the awards ceremony on 13 May. Featuring bird facts, tarot, and some meta thought on thought. Books mentioned in this episode: …

Live from Fuller Texas!

In this special episode recorded live at Fuller Seminary’s Houston, TX campus, the Micah Mobilizers are joined by local pastors and Fuller faculty for a conversation about fear, formation, and the church’s witness in a divided world. Using the Supreme Court's recent gutting of the Voting Rights Act…

Raising Hare

Angie, Brynne and Sarah discuss Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton. The award-winning memoir follows the author’s surprising relationship that develops with a wild hare during the pandemic shutdown. Also mentioned: Pet by Chloe Dalton (forthcoming), H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald, What an Owl Knows by …

Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic Coast Audiobook by Jennifer Ackerman

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic CoastGenres: Fiction & Literature, Essays & Anthologies, Science & Technology, Animals & NatureAuthor: Jennifer AckermanNarrator: Jennifer AckermanRel…

Gardening to Keep You Happy, Healthy, and Wise

Send us Fan Mail Dee and Carol talk about the health benefits of gardening  Question of the Week: What’s wrong with Carol’s clematis? Clematis Wilt, most likely. More info on Epic Gardening Insect of the Week: Back to wasps… cicada-killing wasps are here!  Flowers: Gardening for wellness. How garde…

Jennifer Ackerman (on owls)

Jennifer Ackerman (What an Owl Knows, The Genius of Birds, The Bird Way) award-winning science writer, speaker, and the New York Times bestselling author. Jennifer joins the Armchair Expert to discuss why people like to work with large birds, how owls hunt, and how polarizing owls are across cultur…