A panel of DNR fish biologists join us to answer the question, “How’s the fishing?” Then, we talk to an associate professor of epidemiology about an app tribal members use to find fish safe to eat. Then, we talk to the leaders of two nonprofit land trusts about conservation efforts in Wisconsin.
Featured in this Episode
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The state of Wisconsin’s fish populations, habitat
The health of fish populations, waterways and habitat are the focus of biologists with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. We talk to three such DNR experts about the status of the state’s fisheries.
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Fish consumption app allows tribal members to resume safe, traditional harvest
A Great Lakes fish consumption app is allowing Native American tribal members to safely harvest and consume what they catch. We talk about the Gigiigoo’inann App with researcher Matthew Dellinger, an associate professor of epidemiology at the Medical University of Wisconsin.
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Land trusts face funding losses at state, federal levels
Land conservation groups in Wisconsin now face funding challenges at the state and federal levels. We talk to Mike Carlson of Gathering Waters and Carol Abrahamzon of the Mississippi Valley Conservancy about the importance of land trusts to the public.
Episode Credits
- Lee Rayburn Host
- Alexander Latzka Guest
- Paul Cunningham Guest
- Max Wolter Guest
- Matthew Dellinger Guest
- Carol Abrahamzon Guest
- Mike Carlson Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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