Natural History Museum w/ Lila Higgins

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

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Natural Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2016

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Cara is joined by Lila Higgins, the Manager of Citizen Science for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Together, they geek out about bugs (ahem, hemiptera), urban wildlife, and how we can all participate in the scientific process through citizen science initiatives, like those at the NHMLA.

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0:00.0	Oh, Hello everyone and welcome to Talk Nurdy. It is Monday, April 25th and I'm your
0:20.8	host Kara Santa Maria.
0:23.0	All right, this week I want to thank those of you who have made talk nerdy possible
0:28.0	by visiting Cara Santa Maria.com and clicking through the links to support the show via PayPal or Patreon.
0:36.0	I also want to thank those of you who visited the Talk Nurdy store this week.
0:41.0	We got a lot of stuff back in stock stock so don't forget to stop on by.
0:45.0	Specifically through the Patreon portal which you can also visit by going to
0:50.0	www.
0:51.0	Patreon.com slash talk nerdy. W. I also want to thank our newest supporter Charles Payet as well as Jafe, the honorable
1:06.2	husband Gabriel Felipe Harymio Gonzalez, Ken Fyfer, Brian Holden, and last but definitely not least I want to thank Jeffrey Sewell.
1:20.0	Thank you all so much from the bottom of my heart, you guys.
1:24.0	All right, I'm really excited about this week's episode.
1:27.0	This week I sit down with Lila Higgins,
1:30.3	and she is the manager of Citizen Science at my local museum,
1:36.3	the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
1:41.0	It's a lot of fun. So here she is,
1:43.0	Lila Higgins.
1:46.0	Well, Lila, thank you so much for joining me today.
1:48.0	No problem. I'm excited to be here.
1:50.0	So you just finished a camping trip.
1:52.0	I did. We went to the Kern River and stayed at this
1:56.3	campground called Hobo Campground. It's right on the river and it's like so perfect. We kind of
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