{"id":3252360,"date":"2018-09-21T16:37:15","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T19:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3252360"},"modified":"2018-09-21T16:37:15","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T19:37:15","slug":"btlc-002-alex-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/btlc\/btlc-002-alex-bond","title":{"rendered":"BTLC 002 &#8211; Alex Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"0.8652298856503919\" class=\"highlight\">Listen to Beneath The Lab Coat Saturdays at 11:30am on 97.9FM! This past Saturday we had Alex Bond on the program. He is the<\/span>\u00a0Senior Curator in Charge of Birds at\u00a0<span id=\"0.3463660508504882\" class=\"highlight\">The<\/span>\u00a0Natural History Museum in\u00a0<span id=\"0.7001548092610264\" class=\"highlight\">the<\/span>\u00a0UK, which has one of\u00a0<span id=\"0.7566504910116285\" class=\"highlight\">the<\/span>\u00a0largest collections in\u00a0<span id=\"0.9031246489132212\" class=\"highlight\">the<\/span>\u00a0world. More broadly, Alex is an ecologist and conservation biologist, with a focus in marine birds and oceanic islands, using a mix of\u00a0<span id=\"0.8160616847684738\" class=\"highlight\">lab<\/span>, field, and analytical techniques to better understand natural and human-caused changes to\u00a0<span id=\"0.14914083224873265\" class=\"highlight\">the<\/span>\u00a0natural world. We spoke about\u00a0seabird conservation, plastic pollution in the oceans and possible solutions to this massive problem.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7626\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('7626','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3252360-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Saturday we had Alex Bond on the program. He is the\u00a0Senior Curator in Charge of Birds at\u00a0The\u00a0Natural History Museum in\u00a0the\u00a0UK.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7627\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('7627','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3252360-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Beneath%20The%20Lab%20Coat\/BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BLTC%20002-%20Alex%20Bond.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player--><p><a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/btlc\/btlc-002-alex-bond\">Read more...<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":3252361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10715],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3252360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-btlc"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex_Bond_Pic.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3252360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3252363,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252360\/revisions\/3252363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3252361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3252360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3252360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3252360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}